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6 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in School
By Temitope Rotimi | Updated August 2021
9 Life Skills and Values Every Parent Should Teach Their Children at an Early Age
It is quite common for kids to be unable to handle real-world situations until they’re in high school or even college. A recent study by the online security company AVG Technologies found that while 58 percent of 3- to 5-year-olds in the U.S. can navigate a smartphone, fewer than one out of six (15 percent) … Continue reading “9 Life Skills and Values Every Parent Should Teach Their Children at an Early Age“
How Much Screen Time Should Children Be Allowed Each day?
Parents often complain about the time their children spend glued to a phone, television or playing game. Screen time is called a Digital play in the 21st century. Digital play is crucial to children’s cognitive, social, and emotional development. While much of screen time is healthy and productive for a child, the amount of time … Continue reading “How Much Screen Time Should Children Be Allowed Each day?”
Best PG Movie Suggestions For Kids and Young Teens
While the earth heals and we wait for things to return to normal, including schools, African mommy brings us the very best movies to entertain and educate the family and to help pass time and ease boredom. 1. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018): Rom com is making waves again in 2020 and … Continue reading “Best PG Movie Suggestions For Kids and Young Teens”
How to Encourage Kids to Play Outside
As a child growing up, I remember playing outside a lot, riding my bike down our street, building stuff with sand, playing fun games with the other kids in the neighbourhood and and even walking to school. Playing outdoors as a kid was gold, I would practically beg to go outside. It was a time … Continue reading “How to Encourage Kids to Play Outside”