Some Techniques for African Mothers
Yesterday was Mother’s Day in the UK, and I did not want to share Mother’s Day messages without taking time to listing some ways through which African mothers can assist their children in becoming better persons. Kindly share any tips you may have in the comment page. Mothering is not a one-size fit all process, and it certainly does not go by rules. However, there are simple things African mothers can do to help their children grow wisely and contribute to the societies in which they are immersed. 1) African Mothers should stop flogging and scolding their children on petty things. Scolding a child for mistakenly breaking a glass is foolish because no amount of scolding would help repair the glass. Instead, kindly illustrate to the child what he or she can do to better handle the glass so that next time, he would prevent such accidents. Also, explain to your child very lovingly that the broken pieces may hurt him, and he certainly does not want to be in...