Have you all fallen out of bedtime routine? Get back into your routine! A week before the first day of school is a good time to begin. ...

I wrote about the six pillars of a good character and was asked if such a curriculum could be created. The ‘Character Counts’ educators ha...

Pictures and colors bring things alive to me. Imagine what it does for kids! I am passionate about learning, children, schooling and all th...

One of our eminent ministers said a few months ago that Nigerian graduates are unemployable. The statement may seem presumptuous and ev...

I grew up at a time when the community played a significant role in the upbringing of a child. My first visit to a Library was with an un...

Character counts.........yes it does. What is character? It is the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual. I attended a...

The Olympics was a refreshing period for me. I could not miss these rare live moments happening every four years. Wasn't Usain Bolt...

The  May/June 2012 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results in Nigeria kept me wondering whether or not the ...

A three-year old being compelled to write 1-100? I'm sure at some point we can count to infinity, but that's not the point! Numbe...

The Association of the Teachers of Yoruba Language and Culture in Nigeria has condemned the alleged reduction of Nigerian languages such...

Our National Policy on Education refers to primary education as the education given in institutes for children aged 6 to 11 plus. There a...

Excessive homework can create family stress, cut into family time and generate tension and tears among Nigerian children. Homework has be...

Is the teacher a babysitter and a depository of knowledge filling children with all kinds of information? Or is the teacher a guide, faci...

I am a mother, child educator and curriculum researcher. I love to teach. My yearning for 'real' conversation on Education has le...