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Parenting Coach Says Children Don’t Owe Parents Success: ‘Guide Them Toward Purpose, Not Pressure Them’: South African parenting educator Bayanda Gumede, founder of Intentional Parenting, is challenging a… #Parenting #ChildDevelopment #FamilyExpectations #IntentionalParenting #ParentalGuidance

Parenting Coach Says Children Don’t Owe Parents Success: ‘Guide Them Toward Purpose, Not Pressure Them’

South African parenting educator Bayanda Gumede, founder of Intentional Parenting, is challenging a long-held belief about family expectations. She said the belief… The post Parenting Coach Says Children Don’t Owe Parents Success: ‘Guide Them Toward Purpose, Not Pressure Them’ appeared first on Shine My Crown.

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November 3, 2025 at 8:22 AM

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October 27, 2025 at 11:01 AM

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October 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM

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This week’s FatherGOOD newsletter explores the affirmation: “This is new to all of us.”
A reminder that parenthood isn’t about already knowing all the answers.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:15 AM

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🎙 Full episode with Orion + Rachel Minkin (Pew Research Center) streaming now on The Queer Family Podcast.
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September 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM

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September 8, 2025 at 11:31 PM

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Tonight, reflect: What legacy are you building—not just for your children, but for the world they’ll inherit? The smallest choices you make today echo far beyond bedtime stories and morning routines.
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September 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM

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Tuesday intention: create one moment today where your child feels completely understood. That moment will echo all week.
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August 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM

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August 3, 2025 at 12:02 AM

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August 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM

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"The answer isn't more stimulation; it's better boundaries."
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August 1, 2025 at 11:03 AM

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Homeschooling is not about being a perfect teacher.
It’s about being an intentional parent.
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July 31, 2025 at 1:52 AM

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Season 20 is coming. Get ready. 🌈

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July 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM

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July 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM

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Keep Struggling 7/10 Even adults who believe in growth mindset don’t always act like it. Sometimes fear or love causes them to protect instead of prepare you. 🤔 #ActionsOverWords #FearVsLove #IntentionalParenting

July 11, 2025 at 7:09 AM

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You don’t have to be a perfect parent to raise an amazing child. Just show up. Be present. That’s more than enough.

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July 8, 2025 at 1:50 PM

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A Daily Joke from Michelle Obama: When Humor Meets Hard Truth
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"I'm so glad I didn't have a boy. Because he would've been a Barack Obama." That line, said with a playful laugh by Michelle Obama on her IMO podcast, may have sounded like a daily joke—and sure, it w...

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June 26, 2025 at 6:47 AM

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"I'm so glad I didn't have a boy. Because he would've been a Barack Obama." That line, said with a playful laugh by Michelle Obama on her IMO podcast, may have sounded like a daily joke—and sure, it w...

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June 26, 2025 at 6:46 AM

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June 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM