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Teenage girl in a sunhat holding an open Bible, symbolizing a foundation in biblical truth.

How to Prepare Your Teen to Stand for Biblical Truth with Grace and Boldness

The best way to help your teen navigate a shifting culture is to equip your high schooler with a Christian worldview.

A hand holds a ceramic bowl repaired with visible gold-filled cracks, illustrating the concept of restoration and the theme “God Restores.”

How Does God Restore Broken Hearts?

Kintsugi is the art of repairing something that has been broken with gold, with the understanding that the object is more beautiful because it has been broken. Like the art of kintsugi, God repairs the brokenness in our lives and makes us more beautiful through the process.

Young man with closed eyes bowing his head, in prayer, with clasped hands

How Can Young Adults Practice Holiness in a Post-Christian World?

Distinguish between living in the world and being of the world can be tough for young adults. You can help them by being an example, letting the Holy Spirit convict them, initiating Spirit-led conversations, and by following Christ’s example.

Teen girl sits alone on a windowsill, looking out with a pensive expression, symbolizing the silent struggle behind childhood suicide.

What are the Warning Signs of Childhood Suicide?

Knowing the warning signs of childhood suicide and taking immediate action can prevent a child’s death by suicide.

Shocked young woman looking at her laptop, her hand is over her mouth

10 Things You Need To Know About Bullying and Cyberbullying

No matter what form bullying or cyberbullying takes, it happens far too often. Knowing these signs, impacts, and how to address it with your kids can make all the difference in their safety and mental health.

Little girl sitting by a window holding an open book, viewed close-up with wide eyes and an open mouth. Soft natural light from the window illuminates the face, while stacks of books appear blurred in the foreground.

How Can I Help My Child Think Biblically in Today’s World?

Culture is shaping our children’s worldview, but we should not fear. Learn how to use everyday moments to teach them to think biblically.

Toddler experiencing toy overload while holding oversized toy grapes and a green toy apple in a play seat.

What Is Toy Overload?

Kids need play, not excessive toys. Fewer toys foster better creativity & engagement with real-world activities, preventing sensory overload and addiction.

Teacher gestures while guiding a young boy with special education needs through a colorful workbook activity at a classroom desk.

Can My Child With Special Educational Needs Succeed in School?

If a child has special educational needs, that doesn’t mean that they can’t succeed in school. Here are 11 suggestions of how you can help your child thrive in an educational environment.

Young girl with curly hair stands with hands clasped in prayer, eyes closed, against a plain light background. This image emphasizes the importance of spiritual growth in young children.

How Can I Encourage Spiritual Growth in My Young Children?

You can guide your child’s spiritual growth by giving them “Missional Moments,” which create memories, serve others, and grow faith.

Two elementary school girls sit side by side at a wooden table, focused on drawing and writing with colored pencils and markers.

What 10 Things Should I Do If My Elementary-Aged Child Has Autism?

These 10 tips can help you understand ASD and guide your elementary-aged child with autism through the early school years.

Mom painting with her children, demonstrating that ADHD in kids can be addressed in ways that help children thrive.

What Are the Symptoms of ADHD in Kids?

What are the symptoms of ADHD in kids and how can parents manage it? Understanding ADHD requires close observation of a child’s behaviors in order to notice patterns that help determine the best method of treatment.

A mother caring for a special needs child who is outside their usual routine.

How Can I Encourage Children With Special Needs While They’re Away From School?

Kids with special needs can struggle during school breaks and holidays because a loss of routine and changing schedules. How can parents ease this transition for their kids?

Boy covering his eyes with hands and cloth, representing sensory processing issues in children.

What Are Sensory Processing Issues in a Child?

Some children struggle to process sensory information that they see, hear, taste, feel or touch. They may also have difficulty with balance.

Mother closely watching toddler play with wooden toy, illustrating early signs of autism in toddlers.

How Can I Know If My Toddler Has Autism?

Having your toddler assessed for autism is the first step in understanding how to help them thrive with ASD.

Mother helping her daughter with Down syndrome paint with fingers, supporting special needs development through hands-on play.

How Can I Encourage Development in Children with Special Needs?

Identifying social and behavioral deficits is the first step in understanding a child with special needs. From there, you can create expectations and encourage positive development.

Young boy covering his ears in distress, illustrating a common sensory sensitivity linked to autism spectrum disorder.

What Is Autism? A Parent’s Guide to Recognizing the Symptoms

Over the past few decades, the number of children diagnosed with autism has increased significantly. This may be due to better diagnosis or to the expansion of the definition of autism. Dr. Meg Meeker discusses what parents can do if their child is diagnosed with autism.

Power outlet on fire

The Outlet Challenge – Kids and Dangerous Social Media Challenges

Parents need to be aware of dangerous social media challenges – such as the new Outlet Challenge – and should take steps to minimize the impact on their kids.

A teenage girl lying on her bed holding a smartphone, looking stressed and overwhelmed, symbolizing the pressures of Grind Culture.

5 Lies Teenage Girls Believe

Teen girls can easily fall prey to these five lies. Battle them with truth and arm your daughter.

Seeing God through nature. This little girl has her face pressed against a giant sunflower

Who is God? Teaching Kids About God Through Nature

Understanding an unseen God is easier for children to grasp when we look at nature.

Best gifts for 4-8 year olds. Like this little girl and her brother

How to Develop Self-Confidence in Children

These six steps can help you to build self-confidence and a positive self-image in your children.