Given up on the idea of home education? It might be time to reconsider.
Intentionality
Try using this activity to teach your kids that sin separates us from God.
My wife, Cathy, and I stared at each other in disbelief as our oldest daughter, Christy, told us she was running away. When she started packing her suitcase, we knew she was serious. Cathy and I weren’t sure if we should laugh or cry — after all, Christy was only 6. Our daughter told us …
How do we foster and nurture a strong work ethic in our kids, which will be pleasing to God?
If your kids ever wonder, “What does God look like?” send them to me. I’ve seen His hands. I’ve seen them all my life – on an Iowa couple named George and Ruth. Before I could even read, I watched those hands empty bedpans, prepare sponge baths and feed Ruth’s elderly mother. During my teen …
How to recognize the causes of teenage anger, and whether it’s just pushback and a desire for respect, or perhaps a more serious discipline issue.
Helping our kids deal with harmful cultural messages
When my children were toddlers, I installed childproof latches on all the cabinets and drawers within their grasp to keep them from ingesting dangerous substances. During the grade school years, I zealously guarded the shows they watched (“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” was banned) to make sure they didn’t pollute their young minds. When my girls …
The important thing is that you do something creative and memorable to initiate your son into manhood.
We need to take care of ourselves so that we can take care of our family.
Pros and cons of charter schools
Here are some key passages in a boy’s journey to manhood.
What are the pros and cons of various learning environments?
Upon leaving home for college, a young man discovers a newfound sense of freedom; unless he is well-grounded, he may choose to renounce the values of home.
Demonstrate to your children that God’s Word is your number one priority.
The pros and cons of magnet schools
Tips for protecting your kids from drug, alcohol and tobacco use.
Building a strong family comes from leading your family as a group, rather than on an individual basis.
Don’t spend all your time trying to shelter your children from the other parent.
How to choose a hobby that the whole family can enjoy