Cradles and Cuddles

Tantrums vs Meltdowns: Knowing the Difference and Solutions

In this episode of Cradles and Cuddles, our Campus Pastor, Dr Yemi Osinaike discusses with a Developmental Psychologist, Nkoye Olisa on Tantums and Meltdowns. Watch this episode to learn how to differentiate between tantrums and meltdowns, know their solutions, as well as how to solve them using God’s Word.

Diarrhea in Children: Myths, Care, and Calm for Parents

In this episode of Cradles & Cuddles, Dr. Yemi Osinaike, Consultant Paediatrician and Campus Pastor at The Covenant Nation Ikeja, is joined by Dr. Esohe Odutayo, Consultant Paediatrician and mother of three, to address one of the most common and anxiety-inducing childhood conditions—diarrhea. Together, they debunk popular myths, explain what diarrhea really is, share practical home care steps, and highlight when parents should seek medical help. With professional insight and biblical encouragement, this episode equips parents to respond with calm, clarity, and confidence.

Back to Work After Baby: Finding Balance with Faith and Grace

In this heartfelt episode of Cradles & Cuddles, Dr. Yemi Osinaike, Consultant Paediatrician and Campus Pastor at The Covenant Nation Ikeja, speaks with Supermom Omolere Oiku, a mother of three and entrepreneur, about the real journey of motherhood — from loss and healing to navigating maternity leave and running a business. Together, they explore how to balance faith, family, and career without guilt or pressure, and how to embrace every season of life with grace. A deeply moving and practical conversation for mothers learning to trust God through every stage of parenting.

When the Baby Won’t Sleep: Faith and Wisdom for Fussy Nights

In this episode of Cradles & Cuddles, Dr. Yemi Osinaike, Consultant Paediatrician and Campus Pastor at The Covenant Nation Ikeja, sits with Supermom Aisha for an honest conversation about sleepless nights, fussy babies, and the myths new mothers often face. Together, they unpack practical causes of excessive crying—like hunger, heat, or colic—while also exploring the power of calm, comfort, and speaking God’s Word over your child. A heartwarming reminder that God never leaves you without help, even in the most challenging moments of motherhood.

The First Tooth: Understanding Teething with Faith and Wisdom

In this episode of Cradles & Cuddles, Dr. Yemi Osinaike, Consultant Paediatrician and Campus Pastor at The Covenant Nation Ikeja, sits with Dr. Kenny Osinaike, Consultant Family Dentist, to discuss one of the most common early parenting concerns — teething. Together, they address the myths and anxieties surrounding a child’s first tooth, share practical medical advice on what’s normal (and what’s not), and remind parents how to anchor their confidence in God’s Word. This honest, faith-filled conversation blends professional insight and spiritual encouragement — helping parents find peace, balance, and joy in every milestone of their child’s growth.