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Introducing Greensprings Learning Room (GLR)

We thank you for supporting our online engagement efforts as this is a learning curve for all of us. The attendance on the VLE platform and live lessons have been very high, and we know that this is because you sacrificed to ensure that your child(ren) are able to participate. Your continued support is appreciated.

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Empathy for Children: How to Teach a Child Empathy

Empathy is the ability to genuinely understand and care about how other people feel. In order to develop healthy relationships, children need empathy. Empathy serves as a moral compass and also the foundation of emotional and social growth. All kids, although capable of empathy even from infancy, are not born with the skill. However, empathy […]

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COVID-19: APEN donates surgical masks and protective clothing to Lagos State Ministry of Health

Bothered by the increasing trend and spread of coronavirus pandemic in Lagos State, the Association of Private Educators in Nigeria (APEN) has donated 5,000 surgical masks and 200 protective clothing to the Lagos State Ministry of Health. Our Executive Director and Chairperson of APEN, Mrs Lai Koiki, says the donation will ensure that those Lagos […]

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Our Third Term Starts Today Online

Today, 20th of April, 2020, our students resume for the third term. Since the school is still locked because of COVID-19, the term is starting online through our virtual learning environment (VLE). To enable frictionless teaching and learning, our IT department has reinforced the platform by integrating some new and improved sophisticated tools. Now, our […]

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9 Reasons Why Formal Schooling Is Relevant in this Era of Virtual Learning

Times have changed and as a result, methods of teaching have evolved. The traditional process of acquiring education by enrolling in a school, receiving lectures within the four walls of a classroom and graduating one level before progressing to the next, has been disrupted by the introduction of online learning platforms. Virtual learning is a […]

How to Homeschool Your Kids
How to Homeschool Your Kids

Schools all over the world on lockdown due to coronavirus, which means your kids are likely to have more than enough time on their hands. If this closure continues for several weeks, the long-term impact is that your children may start losing their reading culture and find it very hard to adjust when school opens […]

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10 Fun Indoor Activities for Kids this Break 

As a parent living through the mandatory stay at home in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, you will probably have a lot on your mind. Schools have been shut down indefinitely, social activities have been postponed and you’ve probably been asked to work from home. All these have left you locked in at […]

Our Executive Director advises community members to keep supporting the needy

As a school that’s committed to giving back to our society, we have encouraged members of our community to show more love to the less privileged during this COVID-19 lockdown, declared by the Federal Government. In a letter addressed to members of our community, Mrs Lai Koiki, our Executive Director, motivated the members to be optimistic […]

How to Talk to Your Kids about Coronavirus

The internet and other forms of mass communication have made everybody – including the kids – to be aware of the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Sadly, there is so much inaccurate information going around, such as the infamous claims that Africans are immune to the virus and that young people are not being affected. Therefore, as […]

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Virtual classes to begin as Greensprings School shuts down due to Coronavirus

Earlier this week, we postponed the 2020 edition of our annual Greenspirngs Kanu Football Camp because of coronavirus (Covid-19). However, we continued to monitor the global developments of the virus spread, as well as the number of confirmed cases in Nigeria.  In line with the dynamic realities of the Coronavirus, Greensprings School has taken the […]