The respect you show for each birth parent’s intrinsic value and humanity will boost your child’s own self-respect.
Parenting
Try using this activity to teach your kids that God wants us to be part of His family.
Is your little angel having a bad day? It’s important to pick the right solution for restoring heavenly peace.
Worried about what your teen is up to on Facebook? These tips will help.
Attachment is the affectional tie between two people.
When you discipline your adopted child, you need to consider her chronological age as well as her emotional age.
How do you get your toddler over this frustrating step?
Keys for offering the healing experience of meeting your adopted child’s needs, if they’ve been abused.
God doesn’t expect parents to get everything right. But He expects us to keep trying!
The sensitive parent is attuned to his or her child’s natural rhythms and responds to those appropriately and timely.
We can engage our teens by caring about what matters to them.
Reading is one of the only entertainment mediums that’s also an essential life skill.
Requests for visits with the child by birth families are on the rise.
Your toddler’s new sexual discoveries are fueled by age-appropriate curiosity. For toddlers, this exploration is normal. However, you now have an opportunity to create a healthy foundation for biblical sexuality in your toddler’s future.
If there is even one significant adult in a child’s life who will provide consistency and unconditional love and support, that child can attach.
Help your tween grow into a thoughtful young adult by prioritizing your relationship rather than simply listing rules.
My wife, Cathy, and I stared at each other in disbelief as our oldest daughter, Christy, told us she was running away. When she started packing her suitcase, we knew she was serious. Cathy and I weren’t sure if we should laugh or cry — after all, Christy was only 6. Our daughter told us …
Finding volunteer opportunities for your kids is a good way to teach them compassion and stewardship as part of their service to God.
When you’re grieving the loss of someone who isn’t at the table, traditional holiday family events can be especially hard. Perhaps this is the year to do something different.
While your family’s holiday seasons likely will be sprinkled with occasional pain, these times can also be an opportunity to discover God in brand new ways.