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Is "camera culture" killing our children's dignity?
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (866+ words) A series of viral street videos involving a foreign national (referred to as "The Russian Guy) and young Kenyan women has sparked debate about dignity, consent and exploitation. While adults argue online, teenagers are watching and absorbing lessons, whether we…...
Why structure is your child's greatest security
3+ week, 6+ day ago (980+ words) In the outskirts of Ngong town, Jerusha Otieno, a single mother to Jayden and Aliana, counts down minutes as the two pre-teens linger over breakfast. One shoe is missing, and a school bag is half-packed. There are tears " not dramatic,…...
How to parent purposefully this year
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (1012+ words) January is the time for new calendars, new school term, new uniforms, new fees, new promises whispered between tired parents at dawn bus stops and kitchen tables. For many families, January feels less like a fresh start and more like…...
Parenting in the age of cyber blackmail, abuse
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (275+ words) When a parent like Purity Kendi, a mother of seven, fell victim to an online love scam, it highlighted a harsh reality. That sextortion, the blackmail of victims through intimate content, is rising in Kenya. Families, adults, and teens alike…...
Gentle parenting on the rise as modern families rethink discipline
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (626+ words) Many young parents today are reflecting deeply on their own childhoods as they raise their children. Parenting is no longer just about preparing for the future, but also about revisiting the past. As they remember how love, rules, and authority…...