Learn how to stay connected with your grandkids as they grow — whether they live across the street or around the world
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Blessing our adult children may seem harder than blessing our kids when they are young. However, it’s still vitally important.
The 7 Traits of Effective Parenting is a simple framework of seven powerful traits that will help you grow in your parenting journey, and be the most effective parent you can be.
Fathers leave a legacy. Fathers instill within their child an immense sense of value and worth. And when their influence and presence is absent, the ripple effects are seismic.
What makes a good dad? Learn about the superpowers of a Dad that society often doesn’t talk about, but bring huge impact to your family.
Whether you are enjoying or being challenged by this time of living with your young adult child, it’s a great time to develop adaptability.
Focus on the Family has created Alive to Thrive to provide help and hope for parents and others who interact regularly with young people. This free resource provides practical suggestions for preventing and responding to suicidal thoughts and actions.
Feeling depressed? Bible verses about faith and hope along with coping skills may offer help to families during the hard times of quarantine.
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Ways to help teens understand or heal from sexual assault and rape.
How do I decide whether to attend a family event? I didn’t come from a healthy family of origin, and I don’t always feel safe around my relatives. But I feel pressure to be at every get-together.
Fathers can bond with their kids through adventure.
Holiday stress between parents and young adult children may occur when both parties have different expectations about the holidays. But that stress can be relieved.
Things have changed with your college kids. Have you changed with them?
When fathers make intentional efforts to disciple and mentor their sons, they build strong relationships and encourage faith development.
Be prepared for these three challenges when grandchildren are in your care
How to parent well even if you didn’t have a good role model
The foundation of a strong spiritual legacy can begin in the heart of the parent.
I wanted to fix my stepson’s problems. But I had to accept that they weren’t my problems to fix. It took some time for me to realize this. Here are some truths I have learned about letting go.
Stepsibling jealousy can be subtle, volatile and destructive, but detecting it isn’t difficult if you know what to look for.