Sometimes, trying to connect with your child isn’t easy. A favourite TV show or mobile game can often seem more interesting to him or her than what you have to say. So, the most you might get out of questions you ask could be one-word replies. If this happens frequently, then you should probably change […]
When we opened our “career, college and university readiness” centre last year, one of its goals is to equip our students with all the information needed to get their dream jobs and build rewarding careers. To this end, we recently started a career webinar series in which we invite successful veterans in different fields to […]
Although our first virtual graduation was in June and the second in July, August is our real graduation month. In this month, the preschool and elementary category across our three campuses held their virtual graduation ceremonies. Also, our Lekki campus secondary school celebrated the class of 2020. During the online events, valedictorians gave wonderful speeches […]
The ever-advancing virtual world of the internet is changing our society and particularly the way in which education is delivered in schools. Students, as early as elementary school, are required to complete classroom assessment, write stories, do homework and carry out research on computers or touch devices like tablets. However, parents aren’t as eager to […]
To ensure members of our community stay fit and healthy, we held a virtual aerobics fiesta last Wednesday, 12th of August, 2020. The session was anchored by the Physical Education teachers from our three campuses, and it was attended by our parents and students — from preschool to IB Diploma. Everybody was involved in various exercises […]
Children are fragile beings, and for the most part, your job as a parent is to keep them healthy and safe. However, there are constant and uprising threats that tend to make that job a bit more difficult. Allergies in children are a bit common and most of them can be managed until adulthood with […]
Ever since social distancing has become the norm for us, as a Thinking School, we not only took learning online; we also took having fun online. This online fun started with our students last month, as they had a virtual Fun Day, but this month, it was the turn of our parents. We hosted them in […]
You must have heard the proverb “health is wealth” about a million times because, in truth, the greatest wealth that one can have is good health. Maintaining a healthy diet can help prevent many lifelong health problems such as obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes. Eating well can also enhance brain […]
Children with excellent gross motor skills don’t usually have issues with larger movements such as crawling, walking, running and jumping. They are physically fit and enjoy healthy growth, which occurs as a result of their engagement in gross motor activities. These activities make them use the muscles of their legs, arms, and trunk, thereby helping […]
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, and as COVID-19 has forced learning to be virtual, we also decided to hold a virtual Fun Day. The event was celebrated across our school categories — from Preschool to IB Diploma — and it was a day filled with fun and exciting activities. Our […]
