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12 Things You Should Say to Your Children More Often
12 Things You Should Say to Your Children More Often

The child-parent relationship is one that sets the foundation for identity and character formation in any given individual. To say the least, it is one of the most powerful bonds that can exist between two people. The right words and actions can go a long way to inspire self-confidence, positive behavioural patterns and acceptable social […]

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Teacher-Parent Relationship: How It Affects the Success of the Child

Parents provide children with their first learning experiences, starting with eating, sitting, walking, colouring at kindergarten, writing and reading at school etc. Since parents help their kids in establishing their basic developmental milestones in life they can also help them do well at school. Therefore reinforcing a strong parent-teacher partnership would be an indisputable strategy […]

Ms Brocklesby Farewell Ceremony: Celebrating a Legacy of Exemplary Service

On Thursday 27th June, 2019, we officially bid our Director of Education, Ms Helen Brocklesby, farewell as she moves on to the next phase of her career. Ms Brocklesby is a self-directed, strategic and innovative senior educational leader. She joined us five years ago with a passionate commitment to student development and learning experience. As […]

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5 Questions To Ask When Visiting Secondary Schools In Nigeria

It is always a stressful process for parents when it comes to choosing a secondary school for their children.  By the time students are in Year 6, also referred to as Primary 6, most parents are usually agitated about the choice of secondary school. Often times, they are quick in making irrational decisions without considering […]

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Our students emerge top in the country for the third time in a row in Cambridge IGCSE exam

In what will be referred to as a consistent achievement of academic excellence, our students once again top the country in the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) exam. It can be recalled that in 2016, Honour Olatunji, a student of our school topped the world in Mathematics IGCSE, and this year, 5 students […]

2019 Father’s Day Celebration in Our Campuses

Father’s Day is a historical day observed all over the world to appreciate fathers and to encourage them not to relent in their contributions to the development of the family, especially the children. The celebration took a new turn as children, teachers and members of Greensprings School across Lekki, Ikoyi and Anthony campuses set out […]

Health Education in Nigerian Schools: Why It Is Important

Health Education in Nigerian schools should be given priority. This is because it helps school students learn skills they will use to make healthy choices throughout their lifetime. How Important is Health Education in Nigerian Schools? The following facts highlight the importance of health education in Nigerian schools:   A lot of health challenges that […]

2019 IB Diploma Graduation in Grand Style

It was an emotional atmosphere but a grand style celebration as our 2019 graduating International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) students said goodbye to Greensprings School, on the 7th of June. The graduation ceremony was held in the hall of our Lekki campus, and in attendance were parents, teachers, head of schools, and other well-wishers. One […]

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6 Reasons Why You Should Send Your Child to Boarding School

It is not always a straightforward process deciding the right education path for your child, and for many parents, there are few decisions more significant than whether to choose a day or a boarding school. There are several reasons for selecting either day or boarding school.  Most times, parents opt for boarding school because of […]

What is Montessori Education?

Montessori education is an educational approach developed by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori based on her extensive research with “phrenasthenic” or “special needs” children and characterized by an emphasis on independence, freedom within limits, and respect for a child’s natural psychological, physical, and social development. Although a range of practices exists under the name “Montessori,” the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) […]