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Parenting

When Friends Matter Most

Finding the support you need to thrive as a single parent

Practical Service

How can you as a parent practically instill principles of selfless love and sacrifice in your child?

Marriage: The Promise/Oath Stage

The important thing is that you do something creative and memorable to initiate your son into manhood.

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When Kids Grieve

How to help your child deal with loss

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How to Develop Emotional Intimacy With Your Kids

The emotional side of relationships don’t just happen. Here’s how to be intentional about building a closer connection with your family.

Parents’ Role in Homework

What can you do then to support your children in learning and help them take ownership?

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High School Graduation: The Squire Stage

Upon leaving home for college, a young man discovers a newfound sense of freedom; unless he is well-grounded, he may choose to renounce the values of home.

Rebellion and Intervention

When and where to go for help when your teen rebels

The Smart Stepparent

How to discover your place in your stepchild’s life.

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Boost Curiosity and Thinking Skills

Curiosity is key to your child’s desire to learn.

Uploading Photos and Video

Teach your kids how to protect a good reputation when the eyes of the World Wide Web are watching.

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Take the Stress Out of Family Gatherings

Do you experience stress, anxiety, even dread about some family get-togethers? You’re not alone.

Let Your Kids Fail

Using consequences to foster responsibility, confidence and success

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Give Thanks

Age-specific ways to help your kids experience the meaning behind the celebration on Thanksgiving Day.

Public Charter Schools

Pros and cons of charter schools

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Make Time to be Dad

No one is guaranteed tomorrow; invest in your children’s lives today.

Your Son Wants You to Notice Him

Many sons today have a sense of themselves, a premonition that they were created for something significant, if only someone would notice them!

Public Magnet Schools

The pros and cons of magnet schools

Social Networking Site Safety

Help your teenager exercise safe online social skills.

Being Available for Your Kids

Children need Mom to be available for them.