Nollywood actress Biodun Okeowo has sent a message to parents by giving them a parenting tip.
While sharing a video of her bonding with her daughter, she told parents that parenting goes beyond rules-taking as she admonishes them to create time to connect, laugh, play, and bond with their kids. She told their parents to be their kids’ safe place, friends, and biggest cheerleaders.
She added that moments with their kids shape their world.
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Parenting goes beyond rule-taking.
Please create time to connect, laugh, play, and bond with your kids. Be their safe space, their friend, and their biggest cheerleader.
Moments like these shape their world!
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A few weeks back, singer Simi advised parents to teach the girl child not to be dependent on men, but instead, they should nurture them to be self-sufficient. Simi further emphasized the fact that it is important that, as a lady, you would also have something to offer so that when you meet a generous person, you can also reciprocate their generosity.
BBNaija’s Alex Unusual had advised parents as she recounted her experience in secondary school and how it shaped her views about life. The reality star addressed parents, stating that kindness starts from home, and as such, they should teach their kids to be kind, so they don’t go to school and bully others.
Actress Esther Ene had sent a message to parents, listing out what they should teach their children. She ended her message by saying it all begins at home.
Actress Bimbo Ademoye had some concerns to get off her chest, and it was concerning parenting. She admonished parents to be watchful and present with their kids as she noted how some parents do not know what their kids watch or hear.
Similarly, Big Brother Naija personality Queen Mercy Atang had advised parents, advising them to do better in training their children well so that they do not end up bullying others children. She also warned parent to stop being wicked to the people around them because their children were watching and might act out the same to others below them.
Meanwhile, actress Mary Njoku lambasted those who love to give opinions to parents on how to raise their children. She stated that if one doesn’t have a child or doesn’t have full responsibility for a child, they shouldn’t dish out advice to birth parents on how to raise one, as she noted how parenting is practical and not theory.
