How to help kids live faithfully in a land of plenty
Ages 9-12 (Preteen/Tween)
Here are 10 ways to raise your kids as contributors to the world around them and to make a difference in the lives of others.
A last wish, a willing heart, and a little time together have bonded my blended family.
Families who have fostered or adopted a child need the love and support of other families in the community around them. It’s critical to support these foster and adoptive families for the family to succeed and thrive in the faces of these new joys and challenges. Here are 7 ways to support a foster or …
For the sake of your blended family, don’t give up! Learn how to create new memories, when you don’t get the luxury of old traditions.
Are you looking for things do you do with your grandkids? Try these creative ways to build memories and enjoy each other even more.
Peer pressure is real. Help your kids spot peer pressure, gain tools to deal with it, and be strong enough to deal with someone’s reaction to hearing “no.”
God created us to work. Discover what the Bible says about work and how to teach your children about its importance.
How one couple trusted God when their teenager decided to live with the other parent
Help your children to become familiar with God’s Word using simple activities that will also enrich your time together
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’” – C.S. Lewis
Learn how to stay connected with your grandkids as they grow — whether they live across the street or around the world
We can help our kids grow to stand strong and trust God in the face of the world’s intolerance of their worldview.
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.
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.
Give your grandkids shared experiences to help them build stronger bonds with one another.
Have the courage to talk about sex and respect with your sons.
The point of these family adventures is the together time, but don’t underestimate the break in routine that kids need, especially as they get older. A change of scenery can help kids process life and new ideas, and maybe discover something new about themselves.
Take some time to learn about the personalities of people around you. The goal is for your family to take the frustration that can come from different personalities and turn it into understanding how different personalities can benefit each other.
For those of you with children with special needs, here are some tips that may help your children hold on to the recent gains they’ve made in school and in therapy sessions, while they’re learning at home.