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Teething in Children

As teeth erupt through the gums, your child might show MILD SYMPTOMS, such as; - poor appetite - mild irritability - drooling of saliva - chewing on objects & - occasional sore gums which may be swollen & reddish. These normal teething 'symptoms' are mild, & can easily be relieved by simple methods such as; 🔹Rubbing the child’s gums with a clean damp washcloth, clean finger, gum-rubbing finger pad, or 🔹Giving the child 'teething rings' to chew on & relieve the distress. This is OK! Whenever your

Don’t give children under-five cough syrups, it is dangerous, paediatrician warns mothers.

Don’t give children under-five cough syrups, it is dangerous, paediatrician warns mothers A child health specialist, Dr. Rasheedat Ibraheem, has asked parents in the habit of giving their under-five children cough and cold medicines to stop the act, noting that the medication could harm the children. According to the paediatrician, cough medicines are not suitable for treating cough in under-five children because they often come with adverse effects in children. Dr. Ibraheem who is a Consultant

Nurturing the Future: The Role of kids in shaping tomorrow

This essay delves into the vital role that kids play in shaping our future. It explores the significance of providing children with a nurturing environment, quality education, and emotional support. Kids are not just the future; they are an essential part of our present, and their well-being and development are critical for a prosperous society.

Okay, here is a story for children about a dog who lives on the moon

Luna was a very special dog. She was born on the moon, where her parents were part of a team of astronauts who were exploring the lunar surface. Luna loved the moon, because it was her home. She enjoyed bouncing around in the low gravity, digging holes in the dust, and chasing the moon rocks that rolled down the craters. Luna was curious about everything, and she always wanted to learn new things. She liked to listen to the stories that her parents and the other astronauts told her about Earth,

Empowering Minds, Shaping Futures: The Power of Children-Based Education

Empowering Minds, Shaping Futures: The Power of Children-Based Education Introduction Education is of paramount importance for children as it lays the foundation for their future success and wellbeing. Child-centered education, also known as student-centered education, is an approach that recognizes the unique qualities and abilities of each child. By placing children at the center of the learning process, this approach aims to empower young learners and shape brighter futures for individuals an

Discussing racism with children and the need to foster the understanding from young age.

Initiating conversations about racism with children is a crucial step in fostering understanding, empathy, and dismantling biases from a young age. The need to address this topic early arises from the awareness that children form their perceptions of the world based on their experiences, observations, and the information they receive. By engaging in open and age-appropriate discussions, parents and educators can play a pivotal role in shaping inclusive mindsets and combating racial prejudices.

Helping Children

in Africa, Zambia in particular there is a lot of social Injustice. Recreation facilities in Zambia is a preserve for the elite and their children posing a challenge for most children and the community at large. Ntulo Entertainment is proposing sports activities for children to curb this vice of social Injustice, by campaigning for the creation of more "Recreation Facilities" for all. .

Parents’ Corner

Encouraging your children to be skilful

THE STORY BEHIND DIFFERENT RACES by Richie Kharis

Many times they act like they are holy sanctimonious And every day they pray, but still they can not tell the change Another day comes hate for them, love is an easy exchange Yet far away behind their eyes lies the truth that may be strange Which is the story of two beings with no reverence but difference.. They swear to hate and kill their conscience and they welcome ignorance One sees the other as toxic, and the other sees her acerbic Now we have two enemies that would never welcome amnesties

Children are falling prey to drug addiction, Crimes by them and their Trialy

A UN survey dating back to 2013 put the number of drug users in the country at 6.7 million.

Poems for children

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Echoes of Africa's Hope

In land where vibrant sunsets grace the sky, Where ancient whispers echo, proud and high, Africa, beloved continent, stands tall, Embracing cultures, traditions that enthrall. From the plains of Serengeti's golden hues, To Congo's depths, where nature's heart imbues, Dances of unity, rhythm of the drums, Resilient souls, where hope eternally hums. Amidst the bustling cities, lights cascade, A fusion of traditions, modernity's parade, The vibrant tapestry of languages unite, Celebrating diversity

School going children

Schools are a place to learn and it sure seems that children are way ahead of their syllabus in learning many new things. With the younger generation of children entering our schools today, one can find a sea of difference in their learning and also in the problems faced by them every day. Problems faced by children in schools have only magnified over the years. Children are often caught in a situation and do not know how to face them or the implications it would have on their life.

Story "The Secret Kingdom of Fairies: A Story of Trust and Belonging"

Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Lily who lived in a small village surrounded by a vast and mysterious forest. Despite her love for the forest, she had always felt like there was something missing in her life. One day, while exploring the forest, she stumbled upon a hidden path that led her to a secret kingdom of fairies. The fairies were amazed to see a human in their kingdom and welcomed Lily with open arms. She soon learned that the fairies were facing a great danger, and their

Reasons Why I Love Wooden Toys for My Children

The first thing why I love wooden toys is that they last a long time. These toys are made of strong materials, so they can last for years of rough play. From the Wooden Train Set to the Wooden Pegs, all of these toys can stand up to busy play without breaking or chipping. This shows how strong they are.

Human Rights

The history of human rights can be traced back to ancient civilizations, such as Greece and Rome, where concepts such as citizenship and individual freedoms were developed. However, the modern understanding of human rights as universal and inalienable entitlements held by all individuals regardless of race, gender, religion, or nationality, is a more recent development. The idea of human rights as a universal concept gained momentum during the Enlightenment in the 18th century, and was further s

Finding The Gem Of Alderia Book One

The Luke brothers are three best friends who all have a great passion for the game of football. To them, it’s simple game that brings everyone together and makes everyone happy. However, they soon discover that their love for football was passed down from their great grandparents who lived in the magical land of Alderia- a land of games. In order to preserve their family name and pride, the boys must return to Alderia .........

THE FATHER FIGURE

A quick glance at the Family tree, He does exist legitimately for free. His presence is a treasure, And absence feels like torture. Dad reduces himself to zero, So the Kids can have a hero. In the unforgiving life of the city, He pushes to carry out his responsibility. It might not be the same as Rome, But there are loud cheers when he eventually comes home. To the woke world, his role is like that of a contractor, To the Kids, he is the ultimate protector.

Children trapped in the prison of addiction

In a world where innocence should thrive, Children caught in addiction's painful tide. Parents lost in the clutches of despair, Leaving young hearts burdened with care. Their laughter silenced, replaced by tears, Their tender dreams shattered, feeding their fears. Innocence stolen, a heavy price they pay, As addiction's grip tightens day by day. Their tiny shoulders carry burdens too great, Struggling to navigate a darkened fate. Seeking solace in a world so cold, Their fragile spirits longing t

Jack and the american flag

Jack and the Flag of Stars In a land where dreams took flight, Lived a boy named Jack, so bright. Curious eyes and heart so big, He set off on a flag-themed gig. One sunny day, he skipped to school, To learn about a flag so cool. With colors bold and stars so grand, Jack held the flag in his small hand. "Teacher, tell me," Jack did ask, "Why is our flag such a cherished task?" Teacher smiled and began to say, "Jack, let's learn about the U.S. of A." "See the stars up high, so bright? They repres