Teens have one foot in adolescence and the other foot in adulthood. They’re learning to make big decisions on their own, yet still require accountability and a compass that guides them in the right direction.
Age & Stage
Establishing expectations and executing them with love can help you tame a young child’s negative behavior.
Help your teens make a smoother transition as they head back to school.
Find four ways to connect with your tweens in the midst of 24/7 video game/social media accessibility.
Prayer is the battleground where we align our hearts with God’s on behalf of our daughters.
If you want your kids to stop whining, teasing and bickering, you need to better understand what your kids’ words say about their hearts.
Tweens and teens experience many physical and emotional changes that can be confusing for parents. Dr. Meg Meeker explains those changes and offers tips for parents to respond effectively so their sons and daughters can thrive during their teenage years.
Good sleep is essential to maintaining physical, emotional, spiritual and social health. Unfortunately, many people are seriously sleep deprived. Dr. Meg Meeker discusses the benefits of getting good sleep and some of the potential problems parents and kids may experience if they don’t get enough rest at night.
Are you looking for ways to help your kids or teens understand the value of a human life? Get kid- and teen-friendly declarations.
One of the biggest decisions a couple will make is deciding on the working arrangements following the birth of a baby.
As parents, it is our responsibility to keep our children out of potential risky situations. Beyond that, we have to teach them what to do if someone tries to exploit them sexually.
When a new baby arrives, an older sibling may become jealous. Here are some ideas on how to make sure you give enough attention for two and not wear yourself out.
What do your teens fear most? It’s different than what you fear for them. Dr. Kevin Leman discusses three things you may not realize your teens fear and what they need from you so they can stop being afraid.
Guide your child toward healthier responses to everyday challenges
Encourage your children to develop grateful hearts that bless others and frame their own perspective.
Adoption may create a situation in which parent-child attachment is a challenge. In this article, parents can learn some principles and strategies for encouraging attachment in an adopted child.
There are several reasons that attachment between children and their caregivers may be disrupted. Here, the natural and environmental risks to forming secure attachment, and the consequences, are discussed.
Often teens struggle with putting words to their frustrations, fears, anxieties and sadness. Over time, those unprocessed feelings can lead to depression and even suicide. Is it time you had a conversation with your kids?
Unfortunately, there are negative effects of porn for your child’s future. Here is some advice about how to help your child prepare for their future.
As much as we’d like think of our children as innocent, we parents need to become aware of the widespread use of pornography among tweens and teens.