A woman dressed in red Senegalese fabric walked in. Okay I guess by now you would be thinking: 'What is unusual about that?'. Well, the woman had a striking resemblance with Zainab, though I wasn't sure if she was the one, all the same I watched her keenly. She strolled along the corridor to and fro like she was searching for something very important. The veil she had on her head made it quite difficult for one to see her face easily. While she paced about restlessly, I managed to carefully pass behind her and hid close to a makeshift wardrope annex to the corridor.
WORDS YOU SHOULD NEVER SAY TO A CHILD... Written by E PLUS The Storyteller ✍️
“Why do they keep using these words on us ?” Maxwell lamented as he and his sister coiled up in the corner of their room, feeling downcast. “They don’t even care about our feelings,” Angela, Maxwell’s sister, added. _________________________ Words are seeds—good or bad. So the question is: what kind of seeds are you planting, especially in the lives of your children or wards? Let’s look at it this way: the daily nurturing of a seed goes a long way in determining the state of its growth—whether healthy or unhealthy. Every time you speak negative words to a child, you plant negativity in that child, and their entire state of mind is affected. Likewise, when you speak positive words to a child, it yields a positive impact and boosts confidence. While it is true that moments of provocation may arise, it is equally important to process our thoughts before they become words. This requires intentionality. All it takes is a decision and a step, and it gets better from there. Now, let’s ...
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