Peers play a large role in a teen’s life. Helping them discern how friends influence them can give them a more successful experience.
Parenting
Tips for parents about prom preparation and insights.
Consider parenting your teens in a way that will keep their online lives healthy, too.
Making time for your teen’s interests, even when it’s inconvenient, is important in your ongoing relationship.
When you have an emotional teen, there are three things that your teen may need from you.
As their parent, you need to find the balance between being your child’s friend and being her parent.
Learn what teens most value. It may surprise you!
Making friends. Losing friends. Choosing the wrong friends. Sometimes things go astray with your teen’s friendships.
Helping teen boys determine the difference between a risk worth take and a bad-decision risk.
You can provide guidance and support, motivated by kindness and love, when your teen feels the sting of rejection.
How one parent helped her teen through the dating years and a time of rejection.
It may be uncomfortable, but the stakes are high. And your teen needs to hear the truth. From you.
Even when you need to cut fat from your diet, you may want to increase healthy fats in your child’s diet. Learn why.
Here is one practical way parents can help teens who feel caught between the irresponsibility of childhood and the privileges of adulthood.
Find tangible ways to let your teens know how you pray for them.
Learn about eight “smarts” that will help you recognize your children’s interests and abilities and help you strengthen them.
Do you have a teen who wants to make his or her own path? Here’s how one family dealt with an unconventional child.
Dehydration can be a serious problem for children, especially when they don’t recognize that they need more liquids.
Are the teen years always terrible? Get some practical advice from an experienced parent who didn’t think so.
Sacrificing convenience — sometimes that’s how God uses parents to help draw others closer to Jesus.