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12 Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costumes to Save the Day
By Temitope Ade | Published October 2022
I Need to Stop Forcing My Atelophobia on My Child
By Temitope Ade | Published October 2022
I Chose to be a ‘Better Parent’ and now I Have a Child Who Won’t Shush!
By Temitope Ade | Published August 2022
5 Brain-Boosting Foods for Kids
What you feed to your child has a very huge impact on his brain development and intelligence especially in the first three years of his life. During this time, he’ll learn how to think, behave, explore and develop many other cognitive skills. Food plays a very important role in growth and development so the body … Continue reading “ 5 Brain-Boosting Foods for Kids “
BED-WETTING CHRONICLES: MY 12 YEAR OLD SON STILL BED-WETS; I HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING
Bed-wetting can be distressing for both the child and the parent. Some children are unable to achieve dryness at night even after being potty trained. The psychological implication of bed-wetting on older children can results in poor academic performance and behavior. Many of these children suffer physical, verbal and emotional abuse; from adults and even … Continue reading “BED-WETTING CHRONICLES: MY 12 YEAR OLD SON STILL BED-WETS; I HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING”
Parenting Triggers: How to Identify Them and Take Control
By Louise-Ann Paris-Riviere | Updated June 2022
24 Fun Father’s Day Activities that will Help Make the Day a Special One
June 19 is almost here! It’s that time of the year again to celebrate the best men in our lives with some extra show of love. While there are so many sweet ways to celebrate this special day like breakfast in bed, a thoughtful present, lovely cards or a family get-together, it’s always a great … Continue reading “24 Fun Father’s Day Activities that will Help Make the Day a Special One”
10 Tips for Caring for a Child with Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease is a range of inherited red blood cell abnormalities that cause the cells to distort and break under stressful conditions. As a parent of a child or even a child suffering from anyone of these disorders, here are some helpful tips: 1. I’m sure everyone talks about hydration; plenty of water and … Continue reading “10 Tips for Caring for a Child with Sickle Cell Disease“
Juneteenth: How (and Why) to Teach Children About the Holiday
Juneteenth is now officially a Federal Holiday! It’s a good time for parents to teach their child(ren) about the significance of this special holidays. Many schools avoid teaching about Juneteenth because of its connection to slavery in America. But our children deserve to know what really went down. It’s okay if you don’t know the … Continue reading “Juneteenth: How (and Why) to Teach Children About the Holiday“
Postpartum Depression: A Paediatrician’s Perspective
By Dr Virgil | Updated May 2022
