How to Build Confidence in a Child With a Disability: 9 Practical Ways
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Goal Setting for Children Aged 6 to 10: 7 Things to Know
Kids & Teens · Ages 6 to 10 · For Parents Globally Goal Setting for Children Aged 6 to 10: 7 Things Every Parent Must Know Your child is not too young to learn how to set goals. In fact, right now...
Why Japan Cleans Up After Itself: What Africa Can Reclaim About Caring for Shared Spaces.
By Wairimu Ruhara | Parenting and Life Skills | June 2026 | Reading Time: 10 min Why Japan Cleans Up After Itself: What Africa Can Reclaim About Caring for Shared Spaces I was watching the 2026 World Cup when it happened again....
EQ Over IQ: Building Emotional Intelligence in Children
By Wairimu Ruhara | Parenting and Child Development | May 2026 | Reading Time: 12 min EQ Over IQ: The One Skill That Will Determine Your Child’s Success More Than Grades “My daughter got straight As in her final year of school....
Communication Skills for Children in Africa | Sprout Skills
By Wairimu Ruhara | Parenting and Child Development | May 2026 | Reading Time: 12 min Your Child Can Text Fluently But Cannot Speak Up in a Room. Here Is Why and How to Fix It “My son is brilliant on his...
The Confidence Crisis in African Children Aged 10-15
By Wairimu Ruhara | Parenting and Child Development | April 2026 | Reading Time: 10 min The Silent Confidence Crisis Hitting African Children Between 10 and 15-And What Parents Can Do This Week “My daughter used to tell me everything. Then she...
7 Life Skills African Parents Wish They Taught Earlier
By Wairimu Ruhara, Personal Development Specialist | Parenting & Child Development | April 2026 | Reading Time: 10 min 7 Life Skills Every African Parent Wishes They Had Taught Their Child Earlier Why the gap between what schools teach and what life...
Balancing Fun and Learning: Screen Time Effects on Children
Screen Time Effects on Children in Kenya | Sprout Life Skills By Gikuyu Muchai | Parenting & Technology | April 9, 2026 | Reading Time: 13 min Are We Handing Our Children a Screen Instead of a Future? The smartphone conversation African...
Empowered Growth: Positive Emotional Development for Boys
By Wairmu Milcah | Parenting & Child Development | April 2, 2026 | Reading Time: 11 min We Are Raising Successful Boys. But Are We Raising Emotionally Equipped Men? A boy learns how to score a goal. He learns how to win...
The “Sephora Kids” Phenomenon: What African Parents Need to Know and Do
By Wairimu Milcah | Parenting & Child Development | March 24, 2026 | Reading Time: 12 min The “Sephora Kids” Phenomenon: What African Parents Need to Know and Do Imagine your ten-year-old asking for a “retinol serum” for her birthday. Or your...









