Coding competitions have become more and more popular in recent years. Competitive programming websites like EduPoint Robocode Fest, and a host of others, etc. have built great platforms that attract lots of competitive programmers of various ages. Participating in programming competitions can be fun, interesting, but more importantly, rewarding. Some critics believe that practicing competitive programming could lead to bad…
We’re not trying to pile on more reading–we promise! It’s a super busy time with exams coming up. And that’s why we’ve got 10 amazing books to help you get through the stress–and clear some headspace. From tips on how to sleep better, to what to do when you’re feeling panicked, to fun motivational reads-you’ll find it all here! Let’s…
They’ve been hearing about exams for ages. So it’s no surprise that lots of teens are feeling overwhelmed by the time exam season rolls in. To help you spot burnout in your teen, we’ll go over 4 signs to look out for– plus 4 ways you can support them through it, so they can get back to feeling their best.…
When my son was 8 years old, I noticed he didn’t like going to school anymore because his friends made fun of him. He had major difficulty grasping whatever was being taught but his teachers. At first, I was so concerned that I felt he was dyslexic or had ADHD. But that wasn’t the case. I thought it wise to…
Dear I can’t believe they laughed at this poor woman when they heard this story. Oh well, I’m not surprised! I know you’re a little confused as regards what I’m talking about. Let me take you back to the very beginning. My aunt got married 15 years ago, to the love of her life. It was a really grand wedding,…
Dear I woke up in the middle of the night last Tuesday and at first, I didn’t understand why I felt so overwhelmed, then I remembered and cold shivers ran down my spine… Here’s what happened, When I was a child, I grew up somewhere in sub-urban Lagos and we had this neighbour who had three children. Although this is…
The academic performances of students are dwindling every day. The performance of every child depends on the activity of some key persons including himself/herself. The home is the first form of contact for any child. If it goes wrong in the home, chances are that the performance of your child will drop. Oftentimes, academic failure is a result of some…