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At Home with Ifeno PodcastAuthor: Ifeoma Nneka Omoniyi
This podcast is for anyone, male & female, who believes that the home is the cornerstone and foundation of a flourishing society and a better world.Here, we'll guide you through the intricate journey of building a home that's not just a physical space.Whether you're single, preparing to share your life with another, a couple cultivating a shared dream, or parents tending to the garden of their children's hearts.Every other week, we'll talk about topics like Practical tips on managing family finances, Creating a beautiful home, Conversations on courtship, marriage, parenting, and much more. The At Home with Ifeno podcast offers a rich tapestry of inspiration and support.Join us as we explore creating homes where love resides, families thrive in wisdom, and the seeds of a brighter future are sown just as God intended. Language: en-gb Genres: Education, How To, Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 119: The Brave Silence: Giving Our Children The Space To Struggle
Episode 119
Thursday, 9 April, 2026
Send us Fan MailIn this reflective solo episode, Ifeno talks about a quiet but powerful parenting skill — learning when not to step in.🆘Many parents naturally want to help their children quickly when they struggle with homework, tasks, or emotions. But sometimes, our instinct to rescue comes more from our discomfort with watching them struggle than from the child’s real need for help.In this episode, Ifeno introduces the idea of “The Brave Silence.”🤔The courage to pause, stay present, and allow children the space to think, try again, and learn through small challenges.🤹♂️She explains that struggle is not suffering. When children work through difficulties with a supportive parent nearby, they develop resilience, confidence, and problem-solving skills that will serve them later in life.🎯Ifeno also shares practical ways parents can practice this balance — pausing before stepping in, asking guiding questions instead of taking over, and allowing natural consequences to become teachers.🔧This episode is a gentle reminder that parenting is not about fixing every problem for our children, but about preparing them to face life with strength and confidence.Sometimes the most powerful message we give our children is not,"Let me do it for you."But rather,"I believe you can figure this out."🔌Connect with us 👉 https://www.instagram.com/ifeno17🤔 Send your questions to 👉 athomewithifeno@gmail.comSupport the show
