When fathers choose to serve the Lord, live consistently and seize the opportunity to be present and involved with their children, they encourage identity and teach values.
Ages 9-12 (Preteen/Tween)
Bring your teens back to life by helping them get more rest.
Physical activity is important to healthy child development but parents need to know how to prevent and respond to head injuries that may result in concussions.
Children build their self-confidence through learning small, real life skills.
Dreading the holidays after losing a child is normal.
To answer the question: Why does God allow suffering?, you and your children will need some logic, communication, and patience, as well as an understanding of God’s wisdom and the Bible.
Marijuana continues to grow as a socially and legally accepted drug. Read our parent’s guide to marijuana to help in facing these situations.
The first step in raising our children to honor their sexuality is to come to terms with our own.
Talk with teens about their attraction to Wicca.
Because our children develop over time, there’s encouragement that change for the better is always possible. Now is a great time to consider several key issues, and make any revisions that will strengthen your family.
Born with cerebral palsy, Dr. Tyler Sexton became a medical doctor who treats kids with special needs and encourages parents.
Help your children understand what it means to be a priceless creation of God, no matter their age or stage.
Bullying and cyberbullying may be prevented with intentional parenting. However if it does occur, there are some ways that parents can respond to help their kids cope.
Help your children understand the true meaning of courage.
As grandparents, we have the unique opportunity to lead our grandchildren towards Jesus through our actions, thoughts, and example.
Recognize the differences in how your children learn.
Try these strategies to counteract culture by helping your teen develop a strong, positive identity.
A girl grounded in her identity will still feel discouraged when she doesn’t have the relational connections she craves, but a lack of friends won’t define her. And it won’t destroy her. And if she’s practicing confidence and selflessness, the lonely seasons won’t last forever.
For Christian families, there’s an overwhelming importance upon understanding the roles of female and male. However, our culture emphasizes different aspects of these roles from Christianity. In the Christian context, the origin point for this conversation lies at the beginning: the creation of woman and man.
The work of Christ in our lives is just plain bigger than our circumstances