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6 Myths About Greatness That Have Been Debunked

Without wasting your time, below are the misconceptions about being great. 1. Greatness is due to good fortune When opportunity meets preparation the offspring is usually called good fortune or luck. Greatness does not depend on the luck factor. Life is governed by the laws of cause and effect. The seeds that we plant determine […]

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“Neglect is a form of child abuse and it affects academic performance”, says our Head of Counselling

Many children in Nigeria are victims of one form of child abuse or another. Beyond the rampant cases of sexual and physical abuse, a lot of children are also exposed to psychological and emotional abuse. Another major form of abuse that is common but not often acknowledged is neglect, which is a case of the […]

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The Ultimate Potty Training Guide

Potty-training, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine, is teaching a child to recognize his or her body signals for urinating, having a bowel movement and using a potty-chair or toilet correctly and at the appropriate times. The timing and the process involved in potty-training is different for every child. There is no right age, but the […]

Girl Force: Unscripted and Unstoppable

Since 2012, 11 October has been marked as the International Day of the Girl. The day aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges girls face while promoting girls’ empowerment and the fulfilment of their human rights. This year’s theme is titled “Girl Force: Unscripted and Unstoppable.”   View this post on Instagram   […]

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Edusko Conference 2019: Mrs Koiki talks about running a sustainable school

On October 10, 2019, Edusko Africa held the 3rd edition of “The Business of Education” conference. The theme of this year’s event was “Building a Sustainable Education Business — Opportunites & Key Drivers.” At the conference were Mrs Lai Loiki, our Executive Director, and Mr Uche Ogbu, our Head of Corporate Strategy. They were among the […]

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9 Essential Life Skills to Teach Your Children Before Age 10

Are you teaching your children to be independent? What are the life skills for kids that parents need to teach their children? These are the questions we will be answering in this article; the aim is to enlighten you, as a parent, on the essential skills to teach your children before age 10.  Read the […]

We Celebrate an Icon: Happy birthday to Mrs Lai Koiki

It was indeed a time of emotion and surprise for our visionary founder at Greensprings School this year as she celebrated her birthday. See video below:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Greensprings School, Lagos. (@greenspringsschool) on Oct 8, 2019 at 5:27am PDT Here is how she was celebrated online: […]

Felabration: Greensprings Grab Silver in Grand Style

The Greensprings School debate team, which comprised Tolulope Semowo, Nasirudeen Babalola, and Eseso Kay-Uwagboe emerged 1st-runner up after a rigorous two-round public speaking battle at The Felabration Debate 2019 held at The Freedom Park. The first round kicked off with the Topic “People above the age 70 should not be allowed to vie for the […]

Recipe for Homemade Oatmeal Bars

In the bid to promote eating healthy yet yummy meals, here is a quick fix recipe. What you will need to prepare your homemade oatmeal bars: 3 small bananas or 1 large banana 1 (raw) egg 3 tablespoons of skimmed powder milk ½ cup whole grain rolled oats ½ cup of water 1 handful of […]

9 Good Reasons Your Child Should Attend a Montessori School

Back in 2016 Prince George, the son of Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge, was enrolled in Westacre Montessori School in Norfolk. His proud mum photographed him and posted the picture on Instagram. Any wonder why the royal family selected a Montessori school for their kid? Obviously, they want the best for their kids. […]