Telling the story should not be a one-time event but an ongoing process as the child grows.
Ages 19 + (Adult Child) Everyday Parenting
Why children who have been adopted need to know their story — and how to tell it
How can parents stop enabling and set boundaries for adult children?
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes “Mom, it took me forever to get to work, and I didn’t get to stop for dinner. You know how awful I feel when I don’t eat, and I don’t have any breaks to go out and get something. Can you pick up a burrito and drop it off?” This …
The important thing is that you do something creative and memorable to initiate your son into manhood.
Building a strong family comes from leading your family as a group, rather than on an individual basis.
In This Series: 1. Parenting Adult Children 2. Empty Nest Syndrome 3. When Adult Children Move Back Home 4. Three Things Parents of Adult Children in the Home Should Consider 5. When Adult Children Reject the Faith 6. Communicating End-of-Life Wishes 7. Responding in Love to an Adult Gay Child It will be gone before …
A look at different types of stepfamilies can highlight the unique challenges each stepfamily may encounter.
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Don’t expect corporate America to recognize how much fathers are needed at home. The employee’s family life isn’t a part of the annual report, nor can it be measured on the bottom line. If you’re chalking up a lot of overtime, then here are ways you can jog loose a …
Has Focus on the Family helped you or your family? Share your story here and inspire others today!
Donate
Sign Up for Our E-Newsletters
- Get our updates straight to your inbox.