A recent study carried out by the Cooperative Children's Book Center at the University of Wisconsin found that less than 3% of children's books in 2013 featured black characters. Everyone knows that books transmit values. It is therefore important for black boys to see themselves positively in their favourite books.
Read MoreIf you are a lover of Nigerian food then you most check out All Nigerian Recipes and Food. Started by Flo Madubkie, a Nigerian food-o-holic, the website offers authentic Nigerian recipes, from dishes to snacks, and everything in-between that is tasty. Check out her Youtube channel as she gives a step-by step tutorial on how to make these yummy dishes.
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Playing card and board games can be a good way of boosting cognitive skills development in children. Though it can be quite tricky to find such items centered around Africa we've found a few we would certainly recommend you checking out.
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Hello Everyone, Ibrahim Waziri here from the Bino and Fino show. We know how difficult it can be to find soft toys & action figures for black boys. It's so important for young boys to have a selection of toys that inspire and represent them. To help you score points with your little one, we've put together an interesting list of soft toys and action figures to purchase.
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So true.... Don't stop learning. No matter what it is. It could be anything from a new language, a new recipe or that app on your smartphone that's been bugging you because you can't figure it out.
Read MoreLooking for online African movie channels and television stations? Well, as internet speeds get faster on the continent there are a few dedicated online stations that stream television shows and movies from countries such as Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and many more. Here are a few of them. Let us know of any you know of that others might find interesting.
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