Parenting

Is your Child Learning for School or for Life?

November 27, 2016

[I first published this article online 8 years ago, initially on my website (spontaneousdevelopment.com at the time) and later via Ezinearticles.com (On June 11, 2008) - from where it has since been widely syndicated on other websites. The ideas I advocate for adoption in this piece are today even more relevant and compelling than ever before. […]

Career Development

We Need Schooling Systems That Transform Learners Into Real World PROBLEM SOLVERS!

November 26, 2016

I've written severally on this theme in the past, and the current predicament of the millions of products from our so called "schools" (as seen in the news report linked below) further underscores the urgent need for people to WAKE UP and stop seeing "schooling" as an end in itself. The truth is that if […]

Excel-VB Solutions

VIDEO: 3 Year Old DJ Arch Jnr wins SA’s Got Talent 2015 [Hint: Classic Example of Best Practice Parenting Empowering a Child to Develop His Genius/Talent Early In Life]

October 26, 2016

This 3 year old started DJing at the age of 1 - according to his Dad. The smart thinking father knew enough to encourage the little guy to explore his demonstrated passion for churning out danceable beat mixes using a software downloaded from the web. Today, he's not only SA's youngest DJ, who actually accepts […]

Entrepreneurship

Any Society Can Give Kids Quality Low to Zero Cost Schooling Using This Model [Recommended: Is this the world's most oversubscribed school? - BBC News]

October 19, 2016

Jerry Rawlings once granted an interview in which he explained the motives he had for seizing power and introducing radical reforms in Ghana,. He said one reason was that he saw massively gifted kids of the poor getting denied acCess to quality schooling exposure and opportunities simply because they lacked the financial/other means (e.g connections) […]

Career Development

You Need Education That Works and Not "Fancy Schooling" Ego Trips [True Story: Pretty Nigerian Lady Earns Living as Self-Taught Carpenter]

October 13, 2016

Schooling the industrial revolution way is NOT the only way to get an education: Myriad other ways abound - and they don't take as long, or cost as much - especially in today's rapidly evolving technology driven world! The world has changed - and so has the way it learns. Those who want to stay […]

Career Development

Successful People or Great Achievers Are Not All-Knowing! [Hint: Why YOU Must Never Let Anyone, No Matter How Successful, Dismiss Your Authentic Passion Driven Ideas/Dreams]

October 11, 2016

In case you didn't know it, YOU owe YOUR car ownership ability TODAY, to the vision, self-belief, determination and persistence of a man who lacked formal schooling. Not many people know this, but Henry Ford started out working for THE great Thomas Edison as a stark iliterate. A testimony to the inspirational power that comes […]

Career Development

The Need to Stop Dangerous Miseducation That Often Happens Via Schooling [Hint: Request FREE Podcast via Whatsapp]

October 7, 2016

"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." - Alvin Toffler In this FREE podcast I review a TV discussion program I recently watched, to illustrate the fact that some schooled Nigerian elites are NOT aware that there is difference […]

Career Development

Nigeria @56: Claim Your N5,600-to-buy-ANY-Product-Awoof [Expires MNT Fri 30/9/16]

September 29, 2016

I love what I do 🙂 It's always so much fun to be able to think up new ways to communicate with my target audience! I worked overnight writing new articles for a proJect, and managed to squeeze in a new audio podcast recording. Then just as I was about to go to sleep at […]

Career Development

[With Video URL] 'Why I Hate School But Love Education' Viral Video Points To Stupid In America And All The Wrong Questions | Huffington Post

September 24, 2016

Due to the fact that it perfectly captures the experience-based reservations I've expressed in my Best Practice Parenting articles over the years, I've been sharing the powerful video reviewed in this Huffington Post report for weeks via email and Whatsapp: Contact me if you want me to send it to you. I've appended a preview […]

Career Development

[Workshop for Kids - by a Kid] Build Your Own Battery Powered Toy Bike!

September 20, 2016

What is your child's genius? Do you know? Many parents do NOT know that schooling is a means to an end, and NOT an end in itself. That's why they focus so much on "schooling" their kids, and pay little or no attention to EDUCATING their kids in readiness for real world relevant success outside […]

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