Speech delay can be a growing concern for parents, as it may affect a child’s communication skills and overall development. Identifying speech delay early on can help parents seek appropriate interventions and support for their child. These are guides to seven key indicators that can…
It’s important to remember that children reach their development stages at different times, and there is a wide range of what is considered normal. While most children start walking between 9 and 15 months, it is not uncommon for some children to take longer to…
Regaining strength and getting back in shape after a caesarean section (C-section) requires a gradual and careful process. It’s essential to consult with your healthcare provider before starting any postpartum exercise to ensure it is safe and appropriate. Here are some general guidelines to consider…
Conflicts between parents and their child’s teacher can arise for various reasons. Below are some common forms of conflict and suggestions for resolving them: 1. Academic Performance If a parent believes their child’s academic performance is unsatisfactory, they may blame the teacher. The first step…
As a parent, it can be frustrating and concerning when your child starts lying. However, it’s important to remember that lying is expected behaviour in kids and can be curbed with the right approach. Here are some tips for parents on how to curb lying…
Congratulations, new mom! Welcoming your bundle of joy into the world is a beautiful experience. As you embark on this incredible journey of motherhood, it’s natural to wonder about reclaiming your pre-pregnancy body. In this post, we’ll explore the best weight loss secrets for new…
Have you ever witnessed secondary school students participating in a substance abuse quiz competition? If like us, you have, then you would agree that these competitions are filled with exciting, attention-grabbing reactions from the participants that keep you glued to your seats! MTN Foundation, in…
It’s natural for children to be competitive, but the drive to win can become overwhelming for some kids. When a child is too competitive, they may struggle to handle failure and setbacks, leading to frustration, anxiety, and depression. If you’re the parent of a competitive…
Apologising is a fundamental social skill that teaches children about empathy, responsibility, and the importance of repairing relationships. As parents, we have the unique opportunity to guide our children in understanding the power of a sincere apology. Let’s explore practical steps in teaching your child…