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A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child Find Love

July 20, 2026 · By Mrs. Yetunde Adeyemi

Article: A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child Find Love

For so many of our members, finding love is a family event. Parents, aunties and siblings are often part of the conversation — and that's something we celebrate.

Encourage, don't pressure

Your encouragement means the world. Ask questions, listen warmly, and trust their pace. Gentle support beats any deadline.

Meet every potential partner with openness

First impressions can be wrong. Give their chosen person a real chance over tea and conversation before forming opinions.

Help them stay safe

Remind your child about the safety basics: public first meetings, own transport, and never sending money. Care looks like practical guidance too.

Let them lead

At the end of the day, they will choose their life partner. Your role is your blessing, your wisdom and your open heart.


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