As we gradually approach the end of the year, one of the tasks we find ourselves doing is goal setting. To some people, it is by default while to others, it must be intentional else there will not be any direction in the new year. Goals should not be limited …
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LEAN ON ME
Children are fully dependent In need of someone to lean on at all times Either young or old, Your full attention is constantly required A womb to nuture A shoulder to carry A finger to structure An eye to culture A life to sow To reap another life Engraved with …
Read More »Develop your Ben Carson
Inside every child is a seed of greatness that is needed to be discovered, developed, watered and nurtured. But often, parents leave the task of discovery to teachers, the role of watering is being delegated to helps, nannies and people around while the responsibility of nurturing is given to the …
Read More »There is love in sharing…not like conjunctivitis!
The most common thing now in Lagos before you walk few kilometres is seeing someone with apolo (conjunctivitis) Seeing us posing with sunglasses is not because we are that stylish (*wink) I bet you do not want to see our ‘real faces’ lol! Thank God we could get something to …
Read More »Be Your Child’s Number One Cheerleader
Don’t always conderm Affirm too Regardless of their age They understand your language Spoken in love and encouragment Spoken in disgust and fear Many a time we celebrate the end product but ignore the process …the process of defining an enviable child …the process of empowering a great destiny …the …
Read More »Real Parents Pray
How will you feel when you hear your child testifying that ‘I am a product of a praying mother or father’? We all know that life is full of ups and downs, hurdles of different heights to be crossed, oceans of variable sizes to wade, challenges of various weights to …
Read More »Shout out to all grandparents!
The arrival of every new born puts grandmas on call Even before the baby arrives, grandma and grandpa would have being making loads of preparations Which is not limited to their new guest alone…the new mum-to-be is also in the mix Hmmmm…that’s some serious love! Did I say grandpa? Yes …
Read More »TO OUR OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS…I HAIL!
I am about to sponsor a bill to be passed, that all babies and toddlers are to automatically signed up for all Throwing Games during all Olympic events. They are good at it; in fact they should be referred to as experts in throwing It is an in-born game that needs …
Read More »Conflicts at home: when the elephants fight…
Little did they know that Sandra, their 4 year old daughter was observing and then started crying when they were both arguing. It was her scream that caught their attention. Although, she had been tucked in to sleep before the argument erupted,she was quite unfortunate to witness the drama when …
Read More »THE MOUTH FEAST
‘Must everything go inside your mouth?’ This is the question I ask every child that put all they have and can see into their mouth Their fist, toys, shoes, parents’ phone, daddy’s hair, mummy’s bag handle, polish, marker, to mention but a few… All inside that tiny little mouth of …
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