Only 3 girls in a STEM club of 25 kids? That’s a problem. At one of our STEM clubs, just 3 out of 25 pupils are girls. The rest are boys. This is not because girls are not smart enough. It is because many girls are not encouraged early on to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, […]
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A long time ago, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. People imagined them as metal machines doing work for humans. But today, robots are real, and they are all around us. They help in hospitals, factories, and even in our homes. The exciting part is that kids can now build robots
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The job market is evolving rapidly, with automation and new technologies reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Unfortunately, the education system is struggling to keep up, leaving many students unprepared for the workforce of tomorrow. As a result, graduates often find themselves with skills that are no longer in high demand, raising the critical question:
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Homework time can be one of the toughest parts of the day for both parents and kids. Whether your child gets easily distracted, doesn’t want to get started, or struggles with staying organized, it’s easy for everyone to feel frustrated. But here’s some good news: with a few simple strategies, you can help make homework
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Nigerian parents are often deeply invested in their children’s futures, but concerns about the country’s education system, safety, economic stability, and job prospects can create anxieties. Nigeria’s education system faces unique challenges: from inadequate infrastructure, overcrowded classrooms, and economic disparities to security concerns. These factors, combined with a competitive job market, can lead to legitimate
Education in Nigeria is a widely recognized pathway to future success and opportunity, but it comes with its challenges. Nigerian students face high academic demands, often with limited resources and infrastructure. According to UNICEF, around 10 million Nigerian children are out of school, and for those enrolled, excelling can be difficult without additional support. Parents
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Teaching children about money is about instilling values, attitudes, and practical habits that will set them on a path toward financial success. With the rise of digital banking, easy access to credit, and the growing complexity of financial markets, children need to be financially educated earlier. According to a 2023 survey by the National Financial
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Today’s children are exposed to a flood of information. From technology to social media, they constantly face new ideas and situations, often without the time or guidance to process them deeply. According to a study by the Pew Research Center, over 45% of teenagers feel overwhelmed by expectations, leading to stress and anxiety. As a
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Many parents find themselves doing too much for their children, in today’s world. This trend, often called “helicopter parenting,” can hinder a child’s ability to develop crucial life skills. A 2018 study published in the Journal of Child and Family Studies found that over-parenting was linked to lower self-efficacy and higher anxiety in young adults.
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Friends are such an important part of a child’s life, aren’t they? Having good friends can make a child feel happier, more confident, and even do better in school. But making and keeping friends isn’t always easy, especially for kids. That’s why it’s so important to help children develop the skills they need to build
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