3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (710+ words) Conversational parenting can begin as soon as children learn to speak, and it supports their speech development. This approach works best at this time because children are trained at an early age to come to parents with everything, both good…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (11+ words) Are we teaching children bias without knowing it? standardmedia. co. ke...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (955+ words) Chela Yego's childhood was coloured with affirmations from her mother and this nurtured her confidence. She recalls her mother correcting her in respectful ways and even asking for her forgiveness when she wronged her, meaning she did not grow up…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (866+ words) Midterm is more than a break from school; it is a window into your child's world, that is, if you know how to look. Midterm is not simply a holiday. It is a window. A brief, revealing window into the…...

2+ mon, 6+ day 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…...

3+ mon, 2+ 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,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week 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…...

3+ mon, 4+ 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…...

3+ mon, 4+ 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…...