Ranti heard her name for the third time; this time around she rolled her eyes. She knew exactly why she was being called. The story hasn’t changed much, even though she was older, and the first child of the family, everyone always seemed to like Tade more; Tade is fine, Tade is intelligent, Tade is [...]
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Would you like to give your Children the excitement and unique natured activities of a holiday abroad minus the cost of an air ticket & accommodation ESPECIALLY in this current times? I think I heard a YES!! Aston & McHugh presents the London meets Lagos Summer School, a one of a kind three week summer [...]
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As we continue in our A to Z parenting tips – in this post we are focusing on how to raise children who love hardwork. As parents we should always make sure we ensure that our children are optimizing their God given abilities, we as custodians have a major role to play in making sure they are setup to become [...]
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As yummy Lagosmums, looking elegant and effortlessly smart is always top priority and the Waterfall jackets will ensure that your jacket game is strong this season! As far as ranges go, these sleek tailored to figure hugging pieces in gorgeous colours are a must-have! When it comes to the perfect throw-on-and-go option, oversized waterfall lapels are [...]
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As part of our goals for raising awareness of real life situations, here is another exclusive story from one about a real life discussion that ensued between a Nigerian Mother and her children. The question is how to raise a proudly Naija child. ‘’Mummy do you know that Caprisonne and Ribena are now N60 and biscuit is no longer [...]
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We can’t wait for the kids to jump into the new and exciting themes that we have in store. Think Jurassic World, Pokemon, TMNT and many more. Camp time is now extended to 2pm so we can pack in even more fun and learning. The heat must be getting to us as our early bird offer of 2+1 lets [...]
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As we continue in our A to Z Parenting Tips – in this post we are focusing on how to raise children who have Integrity. As parents we need to understand that having integrity means being true to yourself, that your yes is your yes and that you do the right thing even when no one is watching. Many times we [...]
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One of the World’s International Airline, Emirates, made the Children’s Day memorable for Nigerian kids which was nationally celebrated in the country. Recently held in Lagos, the Emirates organized Children’s Day event, was fun filled with activities ranging from face painting to paper painting, free photo shoots, and receiving the gift of a ‘Fly with [...]
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Fathers day is a day set aside to celebrate and appreciate fathers. Dad’s are sometimes hard to shop for or hard to celebrate. We have come up with a list of ideas on how to celebrate the dad in your life. I asked my two children aged 6 and 8 and here are some of their [...]
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Rue14 Studios located in Lekki, Lagos is offering Mid-Term theatre Arts camp for children between 3 1/2 and 17 years old. Did you know that Theatre arts education has far reaching benefits…and it is a lot of fun, too! Don’t miss this opportunity. For more information see below. Parents! Are you looking for activities that [...]
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Have you ever noticed that when someone is in a bad mood, it can cause your positive mood to skyrocket downhill rather quickly? Recent studies done by the Association for Psychological Science are showing that our mood does in fact affect those around us, especially our children. According to the study, babies who are exposed [...]
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In celebration of Children’s Day join the EMIRATES MOTHER AND CHILD MEMORIES COMPETITION. Describe your most memorable moment with your child. Selected entries will be invited to Ikeja City Mall (ICM) on Children’s Day, Friday May 27, 2016 from 12 Noon till 7pm. What is in store for the Winners Emirates will offer your child a host of exciting [...]
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We need our children to start learning how to interact with the world around them. One of the most important concepts that young children can learn is empathy. Empathy helps them to navigate their surroundings better, understand what it means to be in someone else’s shoes and succeed in what can be a challenging world. [...]
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A seven-year-old student born without hands has won a US national handwriting contest. Anaya Ellick from Chesapeake, Virginia, does not use prosthetics. To write, she stands to get the proper angle, holding a pencil between her arms. Her principal, Tracy Cox from Greenbrier Christian Academy, describes her as an “inspiration”. “She does not let anything [...]
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Nigerian Graduates With First Class from Canadian University – A Nigerian identified as Ifo Akede could not contain his excitement after graduating from University of Prince Edward Island in Canada with a first class in Computer Science, despite being discouraged by his lecturer. He gave this salute during his graduation ceremony to celebrate his success. His friend [...]
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Story Theatre with Grandma Wura is here again! An adventure of African tales with music & dance performed live on stage. Make memories at this one-of-a-kind theatrical event for the children and families, filled with nonstop entertainment and learning! This event (a first of it’s kind children musical theatre) titled “I Wish I Wish” is [...]
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Bricks4Kidz bring you a Half Term Camps mash up. 5 camps in 5 days.. Build to your heart’s content. Day 1: Mining and Crafting 1 Day 2: Superheroes Day 3:Angry Birdies Day 4: Space Wars Day 5: Mining and Crafting 2 MINING AND CRAFTING 1 Have your kids experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO® [...]
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Contributed by Chioma Sylvie Mgbaramuko After experiencing four unsuccessful attempts at hiring a good Nanny in less than a year, I have drawn a conclusion, one big enough like a teacher’s drawing on the board for her students to see and not give an excuse why they didn’t draw or why they drew something else. This [...]
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I remember two years ago, when my friend who lives on the Lekki Axis mentioned that her neighbor’s security guard lamented that his sister was part of the Chibok girls that had been kidnaped. That was the closest I got to knowing someone who knew someone who was directly impacted by the Chibok girls. Fast forward to [...]
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Parents do you unknowingly place more value on material goods than your child? To know how you might be guilty of this, watch the video below. This video should cause you to pause and think. This daughter innocently asks her mother if her material goods are more important than her. She can ask this because her [...]
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