Author Archives: Positive Parenting with Olu

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”

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!”

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, 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 “

It seems like yesterday. Especially when you get to the time I am now, when all your kids have grown and left home.  It seems like it was yesterday when my kids were young, they were running around the house.  The chaos, the nappy changes, the school runs, and the endless doctors’ visits, because ofContinue reading “WHERE DID THE TIME GO!”

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?”

Hello everyone, ❤️ A few months ago, my daughter and I set out to introduce STEM education as part of the activities we offer to young children in our community. To bring this to life, we launched a weekly session in Manchester and piloted a Robotics Bootcamp over the Easter break. What began as aContinue reading “STEM EDUCATION FOR KIDS”

Have you ever wondered why some children find reading comprehension hard? As a tutor, I have seen so many children move from being a reluctant reader to a fluent reader. If a child doesn’t know anything about something someone is trying to teach us it’s less likely for it to stick.SoToday I’m going to shareContinue reading “What would I do to help my child with their reading comprehension?”

If all of us reading this post have a parent who opened an investment account for us when we were born, put some money away every month and then handed over the account to us at the age of 18 I’m sure we will be glad and we would have benefitted from that a lot. Continue reading “3 REASONS WHY YOU NEED TO INVEST TOWARDS YOUR CHILDREN FINANCIAL FUTURE”

If you have more than one child you already know that every child is different. A lot of us worry about our children’s future especially when they are struggling at school.. I have been working with children for over 10 years and I am also a mother of 4 young adult children. So I knowContinue reading “HOW TO RAISE SUCCESSFUL CHILDREN”