Children from time immemorial exhibit different kinds of behaviours as they grow and develop. While some behaviours in a child are part of normal development, specific actions can be warning signs that something might be amiss. See below five behaviours in children that parents should…
As parents and caregivers, we’ve all been there – that moment when a child asks some awkward questions that leaves you momentarily stumped, blushing, or searching for the right words. Kids are naturally curious about the world around them, and they don’t always filter their…
As part of activities to celebrate the 2023 World Breastfeeding Week, FHI 360/Alive & Thrive, in collaboration with key stakeholders in Lagos have advocated family friendly corporate Workplace Breastfeeding policies. They believe that this will help ensure a supportive environment that enables and promotes six…
Have you ever wondered how you can become an intentional mum? If you have, not to worry, after reading this article you will be on the way to being an intentional mum yourself. 1. Use A Planner Thanks to 21st-century creativity and innovation,…
Bedtime tantrums could make bedtime a nightmare for parents. Yes! if you’ve got a toddler or a preschooler who puts on resistance to his/her bedtime, be rest assured that you are not alone. Really, bedtime tantrums are common with children. Check out the following mums-vetted…
As the world goes through months of waiting for a vaccine that will end the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic, one thing that cannot wait is your daughter’s hair. Children’s hair is altogether a different ball game entirely and it needs to be managed. Sadly the salons…
How do you make your child’s birthday memorable amid Coronavirus lockdown? That’s the big question mums whose kids’ birthday falls during this Coronavirus lockdown period. As my daughters, the triplets, turn a year older on April 16, I got thinking about the best way…