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Teens and Sexual Harassment

Find out how to help your teens understand where flirting ends and harassment begins.

What is Abstinence

What Is Abstinence? Conversations with Our Kids

Abstinence is a difficult topic to discuss with your kids. However, it’s an important conversation to have as your children continue to develop. Consider your approach to these conversations.

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Motivating Teens to Achieve

The root of a person’s motivation lies in his or her passion . . . and the same is true for a teen.

Life Skills Checklist

Use this checklist to help prepare your teens for independence.

“The Least of These” and Your Teens

Lead your teen into meaningful action.

Risks Teens Take

What can parents do when their teens think they’re invincible and don’t consider the life-changing consequences?

So Your Teen’s Going to Prom … Now What?

Tips for parents about prom preparation and insights.

The Value of Christian Friends

Teens tend to attract friends who share similar values, and you can encourage them to do so.

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Are You and Your Teen BFFs?

As their parent, you need to find the balance between being your child’s friend and being her parent.

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Connecting With Your Emotional Teens

When you have an emotional teen, there are three things that your teen may need from you.

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Boys to Men: What Your Boy Needs to Become A Good Man

What does a boy really need to become a man? The world will grasp for your son’s attention and mind. However, you can develop healthy habits in your boy to help him develop and grow into a man of character and respect.

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What Do Teens Really Want?

Learn what teens most value. It may surprise you!

Dating Rejection

How one parent helped her teen through the dating years and a time of rejection.

When Your Teen is Rejected

You can provide guidance and support, motivated by kindness and love, when your teen feels the sting of rejection.

Talk to Your Kids About Sex

It may be uncomfortable, but the stakes are high. And your teen needs to hear the truth. From you.

Watching Out for Your Teen

Find tangible ways to let your teens know how you pray for them.

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Navigating Parent-Teen Negotiations of the Neither World

Here is one practical way parents can help teens who feel caught between the irresponsibility of childhood and the privileges of adulthood.

Terrible Teens?

Are the teen years always terrible? Get some practical advice from an experienced parent who didn’t think so.

How God Uses Young Children

Never underestimate how God can use the hard times with young children to minister to others.

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Choosing a College Major

How should your teen choose a college major? Use these six suggestions for guiding your child and in facilitating discussion.