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Of African Values, Identity, and Cultural Heritage in the UK.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 23, 20232 min read

Of African Values, Identity, and Cultural Heritage in the UK.

The power of African values starts with us as parents. We encourage ourselves to instill this in our children to guide their interactions.

Video: Raise Successful Kids Without Over Parenting.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 18, 20231 min read

Video: Raise Successful Kids Without Over Parenting.

TedX video about striking a balance with parenting.

Nurturing Independence with Guidance for African Children in the UK.

Omosefe Christina

Oct 15, 20232 min read

Nurturing Independence with Guidance for African Children in the UK.

Parents can encourage their children to take responsibility for their choices and actions.

Video: How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 13, 20231 min read

Video: How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics.

Your child asked you about sex, childbirth or drugs. But where to start? Healthy mind starts with honest talk.

Video: A Second Chance For Father's To Connect With Their Children.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 11, 20231 min read

Video: A Second Chance For Father's To Connect With Their Children.

Fathers have a profound impact on their children's lives. How can fathers connect with their children?

Effective Parenting for African Children in the UK: Building Strong Bonds.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 9, 20232 min read

Effective Parenting for African Children in the UK: Building Strong Bonds.

Our parental connection is the first foundation and bond for our children living in the UK, by guiding your children through conversation.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 5, 20231 min read

Video: Raising Resilience Children

5 tips on raising resilient children; remember that your love and guidance are the greatest gifts you can give your child.

Nurturing a Growth Mindset With Cultural Context.

AfroUK Parenting

Oct 2, 20232 min read

Nurturing a Growth Mindset With Cultural Context.

Let's explore how to cultivate a growth mindset specifically tailored to the experiences of Afro-Caribbean parents in the UK.

Preparing Your Child To Walk Home From School.

AfroUK Parenting

Sep 28, 20231 min read

Preparing Your Child To Walk Home From School.

While there are many online articles about keeping kids safe when walking home, nothing prepares a parent.

Inspiring and motivating our little stars! 🚀

AfroUK Parenting

Sep 12, 20231 min read

Inspiring and motivating our little stars! 🚀

Sometimes, sharing our uplifting stories, tips, and moments can motivate our kids. They love to see us happy and smile, and that gives them.

AfroUK Parenting

Sep 12, 20231 min read

Mind The Gap: Authoritarian Parenting.

Authoritarian parenting is the main default in many African countries. Most safeguarding issues arise from this.

AfroUK Parenting

Sep 8, 20231 min read

Time Management As A Parent. #PWP

How do we manage our time and prioritize as parents? Even experts don't have it easy.

Planned Activities: The Presence of Being.

AfroUK Parenting

Sep 6, 20232 min read

Planned Activities: The Presence of Being.

Planned activities gives the 'presence of being' and to get the kids away from technology and devices. Which would you try?

Parenting With Purpose (PWP) - A reflection on our first topic. 💜

Omosefe Christina

Sep 4, 20234 min read

Parenting With Purpose (PWP) - A reflection on our first topic. 💜

This philosophy of PWP has fundamentally transformed my perspective on the role of a parent & the impact I can have on my children's lives.