Author Archives: Positive Parenting with Olu

School Is Back – Support Your Child With Their Learning

Back-to-School Advice from Ms Olu The summer holidays are over, and a brand-new school year has begun! This is always an exciting time, full of fresh opportunities for children to learn and grow. As parents, your role in supporting that journey is just as important as what happens in the classroom. Too often, parents waitContinue reading “School Is Back – Support Your Child With Their Learning”

How to Avoid Raising an Entitled Child

As parents, most of us want to give our children the best—better than what we had growing up. But if we’re not careful, that desire can sometimes lead to raising entitled children who expect the world to always give them what they want.  Entitlement can make kids ungrateful, demanding, and even unprepared for real life.Continue reading “How to Avoid Raising an Entitled Child”

Daily Study Plan for Year 3 Kids – Getting Ready for September

The long summer break is almost over, and many of us are helping our children ease back into school mode. Year 3 is an exciting step – it’s the start of Key Stage 2, where learning becomes a bit more challenging, and independence starts to grow. To help my granddaughter (and hopefully yours too!), I’veContinue reading “Daily Study Plan for Year 3 Kids – Getting Ready for September”

My experience as an African mother raising my son abroad

Hey everyone my name is Olu, I am a grandma and mother of 4  I share positive parenting tips every Tuesday on my blog because I care and I am a mother trying to support other mothers in their parenting journey. First of all, I want to let you know that  I am not aContinue reading “My experience as an African mother raising my son abroad”

Our 3-Day STEM & Robotics Summer Camp – Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators!

This summer, we hosted our very first 3-Day STEM & Robotics Summer Camp — and what an incredible experience it was! The excitement, curiosity, and energy from the children were absolutely infectious. From the very first day, it was clear that this camp was going to be something special. We made this a completely free event because we believeContinue reading “Our 3-Day STEM & Robotics Summer Camp – Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators!”

WHY IS MY TEENAGER ALWAYS ANGRY? 

As a parent of four young adults, I have been there. When our children turn into teenagers, they go through changes in their body and brains.  And this affects how they behave and if as a parent you are not aware of this, you will have a lot of power struggles. That’s when most teenagersContinue reading “WHY IS MY TEENAGER ALWAYS ANGRY? “

YOUR TEENAGE SON IS NOT LAZY! – THEY JUST LACK DIRECTION 

Your teenage son is not lazy, he just lacks motivation and someone who believes in him. When a boy doesn’t feel needed and when nothing is asked of him, his contribution doesn’t matter and his comfort is guaranteed, he stops growing. This isn’t a phase! If this is left unchecked it won’t go away untilContinue reading “YOUR TEENAGE SON IS NOT LAZY! – THEY JUST LACK DIRECTION “

WILL YOU HELP TO ENSURE GREENWICH KIDS ARE NOT LEFT OUT OF STEM?

Hello everyone, WILL YOU HELP TO ENSURE GREENWICH KIDS ARE NOT HUT OUT OF STEM? We are crowdfunding to bring Our free summer programme to Greenwich in August, but we can’t secure the funding we need. We have already secured funding to deliver the same programme in Manchester (our second branch) but despite our bestContinue reading “WILL YOU HELP TO ENSURE GREENWICH KIDS ARE NOT LEFT OUT OF STEM?”