If your teens seem depressed or hopeless and you worry that their actions may lead to self-harm, here are some ideas for bringing hope into their situation.
Love
Sometimes you have to start by doing what’s right and good by your stepkids (even when you don’t initially like them).
Patience helped one man earn a place in his stepdaughter’s heart.
Encourage your super-hero-loving kids in pointing to real-life individuals who have made an impact in history and today.
Are your little ones getting into everything? Here are a couple of ideas to help you safely get your toddlers through this active stage of exploration.
Making time for your teen’s interests, even when it’s inconvenient, is important in your ongoing relationship.
When you have an emotional teen, there are three things that your teen may need from you.
Learn what teens most value. It may surprise you!
Learn about eight “smarts” that will help you recognize your children’s interests and abilities and help you strengthen them.
Find tangible ways to let your teens know how you pray for them.
Even when you need to cut fat from your diet, you may want to increase healthy fats in your child’s diet. Learn why.
Are the teen years always terrible? Get some practical advice from an experienced parent who didn’t think so.
Do you have a teen who wants to make his or her own path? Here’s how one family dealt with an unconventional child.
Sacrificing convenience — sometimes that’s how God uses parents to help draw others closer to Jesus.
Parents can begin early learning activities with their toddlers as part of everyday play.
Two girls formed a bond that spanned the miles — a bond that knew no bounds when one girl fell ill. Their friendship, a connection started through Clubhouse’s pen pal program, became a godsend for their families when crisis hit.
As your teens prepare to enter the world, help them recognize the real mission that Jesus modeled for us.
What growing boys need from their moms can be summed up in one word: respect.
Guide your child toward home business success
Don’t panic, if you’re a new dad! You will bond and feel more at ease with their new little one, in time.