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Urgent Need: During the summer months, giving typically slows as the focus turns to time off and vacations. But family ministry doesn’t stop! We need your help to continue standing strong for life, marriage, and family. Will you become 1 of the supporters needed before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?

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A&S 4-8 (Early Childhood)

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How Do I Limit Devices For My Child? – Arlene Pellicane

My Kid Wants To Be A Social Media Influencer? – Arlene Pellicane

How Do I Handle Video Games With My Child? – Arlene Pellicane

Should I Consider Homeschooling? – Monica Swanson

Does My Son Have Too Much Energy? – Monica Swanson

How Do I Explain Woke Culture To My Child? – Joe Dallas

How To Teach My Child Boundaries In A Woke Culture? – Joe Dallas

How Should My Child Respond To Pronouns? – Joe Dallas

How Do I Talk To My Child About Transgenderism? – Joe Dallas

How Important is Answering Every Question? – Melissa Hannigan

How Do I Start Homeschool? – Melissa Hannigan

The Role of Intimacy in Parenting – Dr. Juli Slattery

When & How to Talk to Kids About Sex – Dr. Juli Slattery

Understanding Sexuality in a Changing Culture – Dr. Juli Slattery

Should You Homeschool? – Rebecca St. James

Demonstrating Your Faith To Your Children – Rebecca St. James

Raising Kids Who Know Right vs Wrong – Julie Lowe

Teaching Kids Not to Become Bullies – Julie Lowe

Simple Ways to Teach Faith to Kids – Clayton Greene & Chris Pappalardo

When Parenting Feels Overwhelming with Boys – Brooke McGlothlin

What To Do After You Mess Up as a Parent – Brooke McGlothlin

Why Parents Need Each Other – Amber Lia & Wendy Speake

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