Parenting is a difficult and time-consuming task with ongoing responsibilities that progress with time and age. This article will explore parenting at an early stage, the resultant effects of bad parenting on a child and how it affect parent-child relationship in the future. Let’s start with this question, if a parent and a child have a bad […]
In one of our previous sessions, we discussed the differences between theoritical and practical learning and the need to inculcate both in schools. The context of that topic is similar to today’s topic. Examination as the true test of knowledge is a common and much debated topic. It has also raised lots of arguments and […]
Introduction Parents often tend to tailor their child’s career path towards professions like Medicine, Engineering, Law, Science and Inventions, Architecture and other exciting professions which society see as prestigious and have high regard for those practicing them. Of course, there is nothing wrong with channeling children’s interest towards these ‘prestigious’ professions. But are children at […]
Undoubtedly, It takes some pupils ample time to settle in their new classes especially at primary and high school level. Some may start lagging behind in class for some time due to delay in adapting to the new class setting with new classmates and new teachers. Cross-Class interactions refer to the interactions that occur between […]
The Movie Matilda by Roald Dahl is loaded with inspirations and a must watch for parents and teachers. It is about a young genius girl, Matilda, who came from a crude, nasty and spiteful family. Her teacher, seeing her family background and academic potentials, took a daring stand to help her and this produced awesome […]
Sophia’s parents were always heavily involved in her education. From a young age, they attended every parent-teacher conference, volunteered at school events, and even helped Sophia with her homework. But as Sophia grew older, she began to feel suffocated by their involvement. In high school, Sophia joined the robotics club and discovered a passion for […]
It is common knowledge that some graduates in Nigeria find the courses they studied irrelevant in the labour market. The choice of today’s topic was necessitated by this fact and by some hilarious comments I read on different social media platforms. Comments like, I’m yet to understand the importance of the cockroaches I drew and […]