How an indigenous way of parenting can lead to more competent and confident children. By Anita Schmalor Ph.D. Last year, a plane crash in the Colombian jungle left only four passengers alive: four indigenous siblings…
Life is easier and more fulfilling for children who can cope in these two ways. By Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the rates of anxiety, depression, anger,…
By John Charles No fewer than 11 people were killed on Sunday in a renewed attack by suspected herders at Igama community in the Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. Sources in the area…
If an adult is present, it’s probably not play. By Peter Gray Ph.D. One of my earliest posts here concerned the definition of play, which I developed further in an article on “Definitions of Play” for Scholarpedia (Gray,…
7 questions that bring clarity. By Sarah Epstein LMFT The relationship between parents and adult children should reflect not only the bond of parent and child, but also everybody’s status as an adult. Some relationships…
By Deji Lambo The families of eight minors have been thrown into mourning after their corpses were recovered from a Honda Sport Utility Vehicle parked on Adelayo Street, in the Jah-Michael area, Badagry Expressway, Lagos…
By Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr Few things in life are as heart-wrenching as much as reading or watching stories of how children have been exploited to feed the sick desires of adult predators. While many…
By Reno Omokri This past week, I spent time in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with Joseph Nantomah and Michael McDermott, investigating how they create an astounding amount of wealth by flipping houses. Flipping houses means buying houses…
By Jayne Augoye Abiodun Salami is a senior geneticist with DNA Centre for Paternity Test, Allen Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos. For over 10 years, DNA Centre has provided comprehensive DNA testing services in three main…
BBC Online gamers under the age of 18 will only be allowed to play for an hour on Fridays, weekends and holidays, China’s video game regulator has said. The National Press and Publication Administration told…
