Here are a few ideas real moms and dads have created to set an atmosphere where words of affirmation and moments of celebration can be shared.
Parenting
Having a master list of all household-related contacts is a necessity.
Here are some factors that can make it tough to validate, nurture and keep your fingers off the “control” button.
Celebrate personal moments in a powerful way that can breathe life into a young person’s heart and future!
Recognizing your teen’s seasons of life and how to support them
How do you set effective boundaries that build character and establish a proper relationship with your teen?
How adoptive parents can sensativley share their child’s adoption story with them.
The beautiful truth for adoptive parents is that God has placed children in their families for healing and redemption.
Family secrets can destroy the love and trust the family has fought so hard to build.
Helping our kids deal with harmful cultural messages
Fathers must recognize and exercise the “Power of Permission,” a vital discipline not only for the child’s development but also for the parents’ peace of mind!
How do we foster and nurture a strong work ethic in our kids, which will be pleasing to God?
Why children who have been adopted need to know their story — and how to tell it
God intended sexuality to be a wonderful gift for married couples. Remarriage presents some unique barriers to sexual intimacy, but each of them can be overcome.
Sometimes, a parent needs to set his own lifestyle aside and take advantage of the opportunities we have to spend quality time with our kids.
Here are three ways parents encourage their kids to misbehave.
Is the do-as-I-say-not-as-the-TV-character-does approach to parenting working for you? Here’s why it probably isn’t.
Telling the story should not be a one-time event but an ongoing process as the child grows.
How to recognize the causes of teenage anger, and whether it’s just pushback and a desire for respect, or perhaps a more serious discipline issue.
Remarriage should be considered carefully and only after a couple has sought premarital counseling.