By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju. Updated on August 14, 2020. Have you told your kids to do something they don’t like, and they said no, or they didn’t agree with you on some issues? How do you feel when their responses were no? Parents may perceive the response “no” as being negative and rude and may punish …
By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju. Updated on August 7, 2020. Children are amazing and usually curious. They always want to understand the reason for everything they come in contact with. You must have wondered why your children (between age 1- 5) ask questions relentlessly. Regardless of the socio-economic status of their family, children feel there are so …
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By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju. Updated on July 24, 2020. Play is essential for a child’s normal functioning and development. It is normal to see children play in almost every setting. Adults may respect some settings for some functions, e.g the religious setting for prayers, cafeterias for eating, and bedrooms for sleeping, but children do not view …
By: Ukauwa Chidinma Evelyn Updated on July 17, 2020. Parents, guardians, and teachers often expect good grades from children. But times when their grades do not turn out as expected, parents may be unhappy and even be worried. While there are several factors that can influence children’s performances, mental health plays a major role in …
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By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju. Updated on May 21 , 2020. At this time where most social activities are disrupted, children must have been communicating how much they have missed the routines they enjoy. While some may communicate it verbally, some may communicate it through body language; showing how deeply unsatisfied they are with the new order …
By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju. Updated on May 1 , 2020. The current state of the world has added a new responsibility to parents. They have to actively play the role of a teacher. Parents who were not teachers may see teaching as a difficult task to do. They may begin to see a new dimension of …
By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju. Updated on April 7, 2020. The outbreak of Covid-19 requires us to make some certain life adjustment. As adults, we know how important social relationship is, and we know what its absence can cost us. Despite the fact that self-isolation is required of us during this period, most adults still maintain …
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By: Blessing Adedimeji Adeyanju Updated on April 2, 2020 The pandemic outbreak of Covid-19 has left a lot of parents clueless on what to do about their child(ren). Everyone is made to stay at home till the virus is subdued. No school, no Educational camp and no physical tutorials e.t.c. While we patiently wait in …
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