MANAGING BREAST DEVELOPMENT IN GIRLS
Breast development is one of the most dramatic physical changes a girl experiences during puberty. Its development starts when the oestrogen hormones signal the body to store fat tissues in the chest area. The process usually starts from age 9, sometimes as early as age 8. It is important to know that every girl’s body […]
INTELLIGENCE BEYOND EXAM SCORES
I went through an education system where intelligence meant someone who excelled in arithmetic, memorizing, writing and articulating the ‘dogma’ subjects laid down by academic scholars. Policies and Programs stipulated in the various structures of the educational model, recognized students who scored high in examinations as future leaders and those with bad grades as non-starters. […]
HOW ARE FINAL YEAR STUDENTS IN THE RURAL COMMUNITIES COPING WITH GOING BACK TO SCHOOL?
The Covid-19 pandemic has jerked the world especially Africa into coming up with immense changes it wasn’t ready for. To an extent it has been a blessing. Th pandemic has made the world cleaner in terms of less greenhouse emissions, brought families closer and it has been a catalyst for digital transformation for businesses, churches, […]
GETTING A WASSCE CERTIFICATE IN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC
Just as we grow from infancy to early childhood, childhood to adolescence, adolescence to adulthood, then adulthood to late adulthood so is the formal educational life. We graduate from one level to the other. From the crèche to kindergarten, kindergarten to the primary school, primary school to Junior High School and in their final year […]
