You are no doubt reading this right now because you have children’s wellbeing at heart. Like me, you may be wondering what exactly is the biggest challenge children might be facing in Nigeria. Prior to 2020 – now known as the year of the pandemic, there were a plethora of challenges children in Nigeria were faced with such as: under-age…
Strategies To Prevent Bullying and End Violence Amongst Children
If you’re a frequent reader of our blog posts, you must have noticed one central theme in all my writings. Yes, it’s all about children’s wellbeing. Let me give you a bit of a background in case you’re wondering why I’m so passionate about children’s wellbeing. As a child, I was loved and cherished as the last of seven children…
Positive Affirmations and Its Impact on Children’s Wellbeing!
Modernity and the way we live now exposes children to persistent toxicity which causes stress and even adults are struggling to live a sane life. Industrial revolution has transformed childhood over the past few decades and growing up in the 21st century become a tough job. Family dynamics, technology overload, exposure to aggressive marketing and the like affect children emotionally,…
Top 10 Practical Tips on Making Your Child’s Mental Health Care A Reality.
One day a child I work with asked me if being healthy was more important than grades or grades were more important. Curious as to where such thought was coming from, I asked what his answer to that question would be and why the question. His response was of course, being healthy is more important and that the topic came…
One Thing Every Parent Must Know About Play
Once upon a time, children were seen as people that spends all day everyday playing, jumping, and asking a thousand question per second, is this assumption still true today? Boys used to spend hours playing football, chasing lizards, flying kites, and climbing trees while the girls spent hours on pretend play – cooking and baking, making cloths for dolls and…
The Critical Role That Sleep Plays in Children’s Wellbeing & Academic Performance
Sleep is critical for life, health, movement, energy, productivity, interaction, focus and concentration. Yes, sleep is a superpower. Humans were designed to sleep, but lifestyle choices have actually hindered the way many sleep. Concerns that children do not get enough sleep cut across generations and centuries. A lot of children find it difficult to sleep through the night, most don’t…
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