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PII 007: Parenting Is NOT A Democracy [Hint: The Need to Assert Yourself to Get Results That Matter – Lesson from True Story of a Girl Who Made Pizza Without An Oven]

28 March 2016


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“My very dear grandchildren, Thank (you) very much for (the) tasty (and) filling home made PIZZA you sent me yesterday. I really enjoyed it. God will fill (you) with His goodness, mercy (and) joy. (You are) blessed. Have a wonderful Easter Celebration (and) Remain Blessed in (the) Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. I am proud of […]

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[Advice for Smart Parents] You Need to Give Your Kids Real World Relevant Coaching NOW, If They Are to Succeed…In Their Adult Lives!

16 March 2016


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Here’s my key guiding philosophy as a Best Practice Parenting Practitioner & Advocate: “If I fail as a parent to my kids, I’ve failed in life. A parent is meant to share his/her experience based know-how in a way that gives kids EQUAL or BETTER preparation (than s/he – the parent – had), to succeed […]

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The Need to Conquer Our Fears to Live in Harmony With Nature’s Gifts [True Story With Photos: The Scared Stray Kitten I Rescued 5 Years Ago Is Now A Mother of Two Lovely Kittens!]

10 March 2016


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In certain societies, people live in harmony with snakes, and even worship them. In others the mere sight of a baby snake will have everyone taking to their heels. It’s a simple question of familiarity. A child that’s never seen (or been near) a dog before, could get scared, and even burst into tears when […]

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Developing Positive Income Earning Competence In Nigeria Is The Key to Eliminating Corruption Amongst Nigerians [Case Study: Aljazeera “Africa Investigates” video report titled “Nigeria’s Baby Farmers”]

8 March 2016


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If you have not yet watched the Aljazeera “Africa Investigates” video report titled “Nigeria’s Baby Farmers”, starring Ghana’s famous under cover journalist – Anas – and Rosemary an investigative journalist from Nigeria, then click here to watch it now. The revelations of the sickening yet vibrant trade in babies, actively engaged in by hospitals and […]

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Temi & Oluoma’s No-Oven Charcoal Stove Cookies [Facebook page now LIVE!]

28 February 2016


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‘Temi (10) & Oluoma (7) are sisters who (with support from their family) use creative low cost recipes & a charcoal stove pot to bake cookies for sale. This micro business venture began as a “skills acquisition project” Temi asked their Dad to let her do, after seeing videos of home made cookies baking. Click […]

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Teach Kids to Develop (& Monetize!) Market Relevant Abilities EARLY In Life [VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: After Watching Short DIY Video, 12 Year Old Builds Battery Powered Toy Power bike Using Sticks from Sweets as Frames, a Rotor from Damaged DVD as Engine, Plastic Coke Bottle Covers as Tyres & a Microphone Battery from his Mother’s Church As Power Source]

10 February 2016


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This video (click here to watch in a new window) shows me test running the battery powered toy power bike built my 12 year old son, whose natural talent for creating electrical gadgets continues to excite and amaze me. He’s been like this since he was about 8 years old. I’ve written several articles in […]

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You Need an Experience Sharing Habit to Succeed More…in Career, as a Parent & in Life!

12 January 2016


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In this article, I explain what drives me to keep using my writing to share my experience based knowledge, ideas and insights on various areas of life, and why doing the same thing can help you succeed in your chosen occupation, as well as in parenting your kids! It is my vision to be the […]

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Take Your Kids Out to Experience The REAL WORLD of Your Society [True Story: A Last Minute New Year’s Outing with my Kids to the Bar Beach via Public Transportation in Nigeria’s Lagos]

9 January 2016


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You take it for granted, but your kids don’t have a clue about it – even though they WILL have to deal with the reality in future. I’m talking about everything you have to do, to provide for them and/or to pursue your goals in life. That includes the STREET SMARTNESS to move around in […]

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The Hood Does Not Make the Monk. School Uniforms Don’t Guarantee Learning!

17 December 2015


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"Clothes don’t make a man" – said Jay-Jay’s mum to him in an episode of the popular ’80’s American sitcom – Good Times. The hood does not make the monk. School uniforms don’t guarantee your child is learning all s/he needs. Don’t abdicate your primary parenting responsibility, which is to teach him/her what s/he needs […]

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How a Hilarious definition of “Black Friday” Made Me Offer THIS Black Friday Sale on TayoSolagbade.com [True Story | Goodies Inside!]

27 November 2015


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Yesterday, after returning from the Agra Innovate Exhibition on Lagos-Nigeria’s Victoria Island, I stopped at the office of a small firm to see the CEO. While waiting, I overheard a young female employee voicing the following truly hilarious definition of Black Friday sales based on a Jumia.com TV ad being shown on the office TV […]

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