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Students! Here are some Tips to help you become fully attentive in the Classroom

One of the keys to effective learning and excellent performance in exams is to properly pay attention to the teacher in class. Unfortunately, as simple this sounds, it is something most teenagers find very difficult to do. They are easily distracted, preferring to play with friends and do some other meaningless things instead of listen […]

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Ajoke: the girl who went missing (1)

She was the apple of her parents’ eyes and her name was Ajoke. Conceived after so many years of waiting patiently, the countless rumours of her mother’s barrenness and the endless troubles caused by her paternal grandma, she was a healthy beautiful child who soon blossomed into a teenager. But then Ajoke had one major

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Attention Teens! Tips to effective personal Hygiene

One of the ways I personally adjudge one’s maturity (both mental and physical) is to assess the level of such a person’s personal hygiene. Many will agree with me that it is gross to behold people who are unkempt, smelly and disgusting. That is [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes”

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Why every Teenager should be actively involved in their School’s extracurricular activities

Most extracurricular activities in schools are generally fun, which is why it is surprising when some students would rather just avoid it and pursue some other interests they find more appealing. And I am like come on…we are talking about extracurricular activities; good stuff for you! Why would anybody in their right mind want to

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The Fear of Failure: Understanding Teens’ Aversion to Failure and Ways to assist them

The fear of failure is one of the greatest obstacles to success; second only to laziness. And the unfortunate thing perhaps is the fact that this fear affects a lot people even more than laziness does. Teenagers are particularly affected, especially teenagers who study in places like Nigeria where their levels of intelligence is adjudged

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Here are some of the things Students should be taught about Public Speaking

Public speaking is one essential skill every student must endeavour to possess. It is needful throughout one’s academic pursuit and will be also be useful even while one is finally engaged in the corporate world. Unfortunately, many young people in Nigeria can hardly speak fluently before a crowd. And this is mainly because schools fail

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Teaching Leadership Skills to Teens: what they must know

Basically, leadership involves the ability to use a set of skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate others, effectively communicate to them, influence them for the good and come up with thoughtful actions. A good leader is therefore someone who possesses the above skills is good at taking initiative, making and executing plans and

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Teens! Apply for the PZCussons Chemistry Challenge

Entry is now open for the 4th edition of PZCussons Chemistry Challenge which was initiated in 2013 by the PZCussons Foundation to stimulate, inspire and reward the study of science and chemistry among Senior Secondary school students. This edition is powered by two leading brands Premier Cool and Nunu Milk. Interested public and private secondary schools can

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Understanding Social Anxiety: What it is and how it affects Teens

Social Anxiety is a psychological concept used to describe a kind of phobia; an overwhelming fear of being judged or embarrassed in public. Please note that this fear is beyond the usual discomfort associated with speaking in front of a large crowd. You can also feel really scared of even showing up in small gatherings

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