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What (Not) to Do When Kids Won’t Cooperate

Avoiding the “Because I said so” trap.

6 min readApr 17, 2024

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You Learn to Be a Parent Earlier Than You Think

How a failing grade in college math fueled my parenting philosophy

5 min readNov 16, 2023

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How to Communicate Effectively with Your Child without Sounding Passive-Aggressive.

When do we begin building walls around ourselves, shutting out the world, and letting our innate compassion wither away?

7 min readSep 12, 2023

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An Endangered Skill Our Kids May Lose With Time

Conscious parenting is more necessary than ever before.

5 min readOct 17, 2023

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A Fresh Perspective: Transform Screen Time into Quality Time

Television presents problems for families that we must learn to solve rather than to resent.

6 min readOct 6, 2023

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Going Slowly Does Not Prevent Arriving. Hurry Is Not A Strength

An African provide I try to live by as a parent

3 min read4 days ago

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Post-Mother’s Day

Why I thought it was stupid

3 min read4 days ago

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Is It Our Duty to Make Our Children Happy?

My son’s reaction told me the answer

2 min readMay 8, 2024

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Short. Sweet. Valuable.

The “Bad Cop” Role Sucks When Your Child Sees You as The Villain

Only on TV that you would look cool. As a parent, you won’t want to wear that hat.

2 min readMay 3, 2024

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The “Bad Cop” Role Sucks When Your Child Sees You as The Villain

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Have You Ever Wanted to Bite Your Toddler?

The power of the “Robot face” to diffuse intense situations.

2 min readApr 29, 2024

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Chris Ebongue

Chris Ebongue

I'm a mom & parenting coach, merging African values with Montessori philosophy for a holistic approach to raising children. Explore: https://isaiahsmethod.com/

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