Raising your Child on Purpose

I Don't Use Love Languages with my Kids!

Welcome to Raising Your Child on Purpose Podcast , where we delve into the ins and outs of parenting. I'm Ebiere, your host and parent coach, here to guide you through the journey of understanding and nurturing your child's behaviour and your connection with them. Scroll down for your FREE LOVE TRACKER! EPISODE OVERVIEW: Today, we're tackling a topic that's gained significant popularity in the last 3 decades: Love Languages.  Many of us have heard about love languages in the context of a...

5 KEY SKILLS FOR PARENTING SUCCESS

Join me in this episode where we break down the five crucial skills you need to elevate your parenting game in 2024.  We're delving into the heart of effective parenting by exploring  A skill that opens the door to understanding your child's world,  Another that fosters deep connections that last a lifetime;  A third skill that helps create a secure environment for your children to thrive;  A fourth that teaches you to go beyond words, building bridges and strengthening your parent-chil...

No More Sibling Rivalry

In this Episode my siblings and I sit down to discuss what life was like growing up as siblings, from our different perspectives. We also discuss the influence our parents had on our relationship, both good and bad. We discuss, labelling, comparisons, jealousy, favouritism and conflicts we all had as adults. On the 10th of December at 7pm UK (8pm WAT), I will be hosting a FREE Webinar titled No More Sibling Rivalry where I'll discuss: What's behind Sibling Rivalry How parents influence si...

My Drug Addiction Story by David Folaranmi

In this Episode, David Folaranmi tells his story of a 7 year addiction to hard drugs. He also explains what led to this addiction and how he became free from drugs. David explains that despite being raised in a christian home, this didn't prevent him from becoming addicted to drugs. David's compelling story is a must listen for parents, teachers, policy makers, counsellors and more. He emphasises the need for parents to gain knowledge and seek professional help to prevent addiction and treat...

Why I Homeschool My Children

In this Episode, Afia a seasoned homeschooling mum discusses why she chose to leave her job as a teacher to homeschool her 3 children. She exposes the myths and treasures of homeschooling as well as the importance of intentionality in parenting. Afia also discusses challenges in her upbringing that led to a lot of the decisions she makes in her parenting.  There are lots of nuggets in this Episode, whether you are thinking of homeschooling your children or not! About Afia and how to reach h...

The 'African Parenting' series (Childhood story by Atinuke Akinseye)

CAUTION ⚠️: Some parts of this episode will be unsuitable for very young children. On my Instagram page I put out a video on IGTV called 'African Parenting' (also on YouTube). In this video I discussed the dark side of what people describe as African Parenting and the harmful consequences for young children growing up in Africa. As hard as it was to make/share the video and as difficult as it is to listen to, this is a necessary conversation that needs to be had until the narrative is chan...

The Parallels between Fitness training and Parenting

I believe that in all of us are strengths, passions, talents and gifts that if realised and applied will make us better parents. We have areas of strength and success that if we applied the same principles to our parenting we would feel more confident and see huge improvements. We however separate the two areas, not realising the huge parallels. This episode sheds some light on the parallels between our areas of success and our parenting, if we only knew where to look. In this Episode, I sp...

Raised by Mama, Built by Abba

In this Episode, Dr Wura Arowosegbe shares her challenging yet beautiful story of being raised by a single mum of 4 daughters. Her story takes you into what life can be like without a father present and how this impacted the family financially and emotionally. As an adult, the true impact on her world view, her self esteem and sense of identity begin to unravel and she begins her search for Abba. Join me in listening to this beautiful story which she has also written in a newly published boo...

How my childhood search for affection affected my adulthood - Childhood stories

CAUTION ⚠️: Some parts of this episode will be unsuitable for very young children.  In this episode Tolu Osula, the author of "His Treasured Possession" shares her story as a child who upon losing her mum at the age of 3 began to seek love to fill the void in her heart. Unfortunately she found love in the wrong places until she eventually found Jesus. She shares her fascinating story in her book (available on Amazon) Tolu Osula is a God lover || Author || Mentor || Cake Decorator A Goal Ge...

From ADHD student to Academic Coach - Evan Weinberger

In this Episode, Evan Weinberger shares his story as a child who struggled with ADHD and how important the support and expertise of his parents was to him. He talks about the importance of academic coaching over tutoring, to help children navigate the difficulties of studying so that they have a better chance at performing to the best of their abilities. For Evan, teaching children how to learn is way more important than just teaching them. I agree completely. More about Evan Weinberger (In...

What's your childhood got to do with your mental health? with Chika Anajemba

In this episode, Chika shares her journey through depression and the impact that her childhood had on her mental well-being as an adult. She describes her experience of therapy as life-changing and how she moved from being reluctant to see a therapist to now developing an app to help people connect with the help they need, quickly and without the fear of being stigmatised. Chika stresses the importance of raising emotionally resilient children that can stand confidently in an ever changing a...

Finding your Purpose with Dr Sam Ekundayo

In this episode, Dr Sam Ekundayo, fondly known as the Purpose Preacher, shares his own story of his journey to finding his purpose.  He talks about the void that exists when we don't have a clear purpose for our lives. He explains the importance of children having a sense of purpose and the important role of parents in helping them realise this. Dr Samuel Ekundayo is a Senior Lecturer, Life Coach, Preacher and Motivational Speaker. He is on the mission to inspire men and women to rob their ...

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