Twenty ways to promote reading habits among children at home
Twenty ways to promote reading habits among children at home or in the neighbourhood. These suggestions are not set in stone, hence, please feel…
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Why You Should Read Aloud to Your Child
SUPPORT FOR LEARNING Percentage of Children BIOLOGICALMOTHERS have engaged in 4hrs or more activities (during last 3 days): Nigeria: 22.1% North Central: 30.3%North East:…
Home-based early years literacy practice among families in Nigeria
Dear Reader, Throughout the month of March 2018, EdusoundsNg conducted an online survey on early years literacy practice among families in Nigeria. The survey’s…
How I write
If those who have studied the art of writing are in accord on any one point, it is this: the surest way to…
The Power of Reading: From Socrates to Twitter by Frank Furedi (Book review)
This is a review of Frank Furedi’s Power of Reading: From Socrates to Twitter . Frank Furedi is a sociologist and social commentator. He was formerly…
Between language, literacy and reading: the metaphor of the Nigerian parrot
Reading has transformed human consciousness and changed the world. Aside from serving as a powerful medium of communication and a source of pleasure, it…
Episode 3, Part 2: Between Psychiatry, Literature And Culture – Professor Femi Oyebode
[mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/EdusoundsNg/between-psychiatry-literature-and-culture-part2-professor-femi-oyebode/ width=100% height=120 hide_cover=1 light=1 autoplay=1][/mixcloud] It is the firm belief of my government that the ideas and culture of a people are…
My journey into education: in solidarity with every out-of-school child in the world.
So, it all began when I was a child. I can still remember those playful days with fond memories; when I used to…
How sports can help in developing reading habits in children.
It was 1985 and Nigeria had just won the first FIFA JVC U16 World cup and the streets of Lagos had gone agog and…