Author

Anka Amurawaiye

About the Author

Anka Amurawaiye is a mother of four with ages ranging from 17 to 30 years. She has been a counsellor to young adults, teenagers and parents in varying capacities in the last three decades. From being a teacher, she has served with passion concerning parenting issues on the boards of NGOs and as chairperson of reputable school PTAs.

Danger or Safety? The Choice is Yours

2 months ago Anka Amurawaiye

We parked our car, as directed by a security man, in a car parking lot in a shopping mall one hot afternoon. A movement in the car parked beside ours caught my attention. A cute toddler stood across from the gear, leaning on the steering wheel. She grasped the wheel, trying to turn it. I…

Instilling the reading culture in children

7 months ago Anka Amurawaiye

Tobi, aged 6, returns from school, shrugs off his school bag, barely stops to remove his school uniform, reaches for the TV remote, and flops on the rug in front of the TV to watch his favorite cartoon show. We live in a culture overwhelmed with all manners of electronic gadgets competing for our attention….