There is a balance in protecting our kids from harm and giving them the freedom to fail, struggle, and the skills to succeed.
Independence
Children build their self-confidence through learning small, real life skills.
When adult children reject the faith, questions arise from the emotions and doubt. Learn how to commit to loving your kids in this situation.
What do you do when your adult children don’t make the choices you wish they had?
Take the time to train your children to wash and fold clothes so they can help you with this chore and learn to do their own laundry.
A concept emerged that led to the birth of American freedom, a celestial idea that still reverberates – that all men are created equal.
While the level and variety of chores depends on their age and stage, even the youngest child can learn how to make their bed
We all know the feeling of walking into our children’s rooms and seeing the overwhelming pile of clothes and toys. Learn how to teach your kids room cleaning strategies with these simple tips.
Bob Goff, the best-selling author of Love Does, has not lived a typical life and chose to not be a typical parent. Instead, he chose to be intentionally engaged with his children and their individual adventures.
Give older middle schoolers what they need, not necessarily what they think they want.
Do your tweens struggle to understand and appreciate their identity? Help them grow in the confidence of who they are by being their sounding board instead of their boss, as they sort through, discover and learn to appreciate their own unique identity.
Instead of just handing over the keys, set reasonable boundaries for your teen and evaluate your teen’s driving performance until you are confident your teen can maintain good driving habits.
This checklist will help determine how well your child has progressed in acquiring kindergarten skills.
Here are some enjoyable activities you can do with your child to help prepare her for kindergarten.
Sometimes what looks like rebellion is really a push for independence. Get tips on how to respond to your teen, even as you help shape a stronger path toward their maturity and wisdom.
Your teen is separating from you; make this transition easier by understanding what’s yours to control and what isn’t.
Here are 5 things that make it hard for parents to give up trying to control their teens.
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.
Do you experience stress, anxiety, even dread about some family get-togethers? You’re not alone.
Is your teen on the track to a meaningful future? Are you finding out what a joy it can be to help a young person make the most of how God has wired him or her?
