Parenting for Success
Parenting for Success: Guiding Children at First Model College, Owo.
As children grow older, parents play a pivotal role in shaping them into goal-oriented individuals, especially at First Model College, Owo, Ondo State, where academic excellence and character development are prioritized. Parents, are expected to evolve their approach to meet the changing needs of their children.
First, parents should foster a supportive home environment. This means providing emotional encouragement, listening actively, and engaging in their children’s academic and extracurricular pursuits. In Owo, where community values are strong, parents should instill discipline and respect for cultural heritage while encouraging ambition. Regular communication with Tutors at First Model College ensures parents stay informed about their child’s progress and challenges.
Second, parents must prioritize education. This involves ensuring children attend classes regularly, complete assignments, and have access to learning resources. In our country, where economic challenges arise on the dailies, parents can explore local opportunities or support systems to ease financial burdens. Encouraging a reading culture and supervising screen time also help sharpen focus and critical thinking.
Third, parents should model goal-oriented behavior. By setting personal examples of hard work, integrity, and resilience, parents inspire their children to aim high. Involving children in community activities, such as church programs or local events, builds leadership and teamwork skills, aligning with First Model College’s mission.
Finally, parents should guide career aspirations. Discussing future goals, exploring talents, and exposing children to role models in Ondo State can ignite passion and purpose. By nurturing discipline, education, and ambition, parents in Owo empower their children to thrive as goal-oriented students at First Model College, ready to contribute meaningfully to society.
Warm Regards,
Tutor Kehinde Doluwamu
Positive influence of the parent on a child's success is very necessary and unavoidable.
ReplyDeleteMay the Lord continue to help our parents to be the real First model to our children. Stay blessed
Amen, God bless our school, God bless Nigeria
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ReplyDeleteThanks for this excellent piece, it will serve as a pathway for parents who find it difficult to raise their children especially in tough situations
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