{"id":3235,"date":"2019-03-20T04:54:11","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T04:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writersghana.com\/?p=3235"},"modified":"2019-03-20T04:58:25","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T04:58:25","slug":"i-am-concerned-for-the-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/index.php\/2019\/03\/20\/i-am-concerned-for-the-children\/","title":{"rendered":"I AM CONCERNED FOR THE CHILDREN."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> By Lilly Adjorkor Adjei<br> Tema \u2013 20 March, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Formulating a decision on the concept of the right form of education has suddenly become an enormous political matter in Ghana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> The transition from the industrial age to the information age has caused a situation  whereby the quality of information you possess and what you do with it determines your economic value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> This has led to an increased importance for entrepreneurship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fcc5df89f239f0a194465fd63ad0aa54aef87b1a-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fcc5df89f239f0a194465fd63ad0aa54aef87b1a-1.jpg 446w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fcc5df89f239f0a194465fd63ad0aa54aef87b1a-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fcc5df89f239f0a194465fd63ad0aa54aef87b1a-1-425x239.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The paradigm shift to entrepreneurship now requires a new approach to learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Consequently as a society, we ought to invest and inculcate the requisite skills into children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>  This should help them leapfrog Ghana\u2019s lag  in the development of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and level the playing field with respect to their counterparts in the future global market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/dream-house-drawing-dream-house-for-kids-dream-house-drawing-for-children-how-to-draw-a-house-buildings-landmarks-simple-modern-dream-house-drawing-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C621&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/dream-house-drawing-dream-house-for-kids-dream-house-drawing-for-children-how-to-draw-a-house-buildings-landmarks-simple-modern-dream-house-drawing-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/dream-house-drawing-dream-house-for-kids-dream-house-drawing-for-children-how-to-draw-a-house-buildings-landmarks-simple-modern-dream-house-drawing-1-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/dream-house-drawing-dream-house-for-kids-dream-house-drawing-for-children-how-to-draw-a-house-buildings-landmarks-simple-modern-dream-house-drawing-1-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/dream-house-drawing-dream-house-for-kids-dream-house-drawing-for-children-how-to-draw-a-house-buildings-landmarks-simple-modern-dream-house-drawing-1-425x258.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Kidpreneurship is the term I intend using to describe this process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> So as a sequel to my article &#8220;Money Grows on Trees When Planted Right&#8221;, children should not be shielded from learning some important life skills and concepts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> It prepares them to hunt on their own when the time is right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"736\" src=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/how-to-draw-a-house-for-kids_5b5b4ca4ac7353.48044663_79809_1_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/how-to-draw-a-house-for-kids_5b5b4ca4ac7353.48044663_79809_1_4.jpg 885w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/how-to-draw-a-house-for-kids_5b5b4ca4ac7353.48044663_79809_1_4-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/how-to-draw-a-house-for-kids_5b5b4ca4ac7353.48044663_79809_1_4-768x639.jpg 768w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/how-to-draw-a-house-for-kids_5b5b4ca4ac7353.48044663_79809_1_4-425x353.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> There is the growing crop of graduates who are venturing out on their own to create their own employment and employing others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> What skills do they possess? I say they are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Inquirers &#8211; &#8216;<em>Feem\u0254 di\u014b oobi sane ts\u0254&#8217;,<\/em>  Ga, meaning, keep quiet; you\u2019re asking too many questions. That should not be the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Children are by nature very curious about their surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/download-1-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3242\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Therefore we ought to nurture them to develop skills for inquiry by encouraging them to ask the right questions and look for appropriate answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Thinkers &#8211; Let&#8217;s involve our children in critical thinking and allow them to be creative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The focus should be on problems in our immediate surroundings and let&#8217;s help them develop responsible solutions to fixing these problems at home, school or wherever they may find themselves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/care-bears-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/care-bears-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/care-bears-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/care-bears-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/care-bears-2-425x239.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carergivers &#8211; A show of empathy, compassion and respect is  under threat in the Ghanaian society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> The greatest entrepreneurs are those who see a need and provide a service to meet that need. Let\u2019s teach our children to care; we need caregivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1131\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pT5oMkkkc-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pT5oMkkkc-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pT5oMkkkc-1-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pT5oMkkkc-1-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pT5oMkkkc-1-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/pT5oMkkkc-1-425x300.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> And finally, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Risk takers &#8211; We should not fear challenges; challenges are in themselves potential solutions to problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>  Let\u2019s train children to take risks by approaching risks with forethought and determination. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Allow your children to go on guided tours, travels and hiking, involve your kids in the family business, help your kids set up a lemonade stand, khebab stand, water stand, or write a story book, blog, take interest in photography, operate a sound mixer, plant trees, learn to play a musical instrument, set up a farm or teach other kids in the neighbourhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/writersghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/images-26-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3244\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Allow them explore new technologies in science, art, construction, engineering, agriculture and help them experiment as much as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Remember there is a wind of change blowing and that wind is entrepreneurship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allow your kids to be kidprenuers according to their own interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Your children\u2019s education should surpass the things that AI cannot do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feedback; ato@writersghana.com or to Lilly through (+233) 057 867 3383 on WhatsApp and Telegram. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Writers and Shakespeares Ghana Limited exist to be a moral and intellectual guide to the best practice of PR and integrated communications around the world, beginning with Ghana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lilly Adjorkor Adjei Tema \u2013 20 March, 2019 Formulating a decision on the concept of the right form of education has suddenly become an enormous political matter in Ghana. 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