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.
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Don’t just “phone it in” when it comes to guiding and protecting your kids by setting limits on cell phone use.
Set a goal of reserving 10 percent of your energy for your teen.
Here are tips on connecting with teens and getting them to pitch in.
Parents can learn how to best discipline their children by taking note of how the Bible says God disciplines us.
How to really hear your teen and encourage your teen to open up to you
How to choose a hobby that the whole family can enjoy
When all else fails, get an outside opinion to help you resolve conflict with your teens.
Building a strong family comes from leading your family as a group, rather than on an individual basis.
Eight tips for creating a win/win solution
Allow your teen’s feelings to touch you, and then help him see that you truly understand his feelings.
Avoid power struggles by getting on the same team as your teen.
One of the biggest challenges parents face is training teens to consider the needs of others over their own needs.
Four habits to avoid in family disagreements with your teens
One way to influence your kids is by being a good role model for them.
Understanding teenagers can be difficult. However, it’s vitally important to cultivate a strong relationship with your teen so you can discuss important topics such sexual development. God designed your teenager with a specific purpose. Help support and encourage them as they discover that purpose and its connection with their sexual development.
Even if you’ve followed every rule or principle regarding your child’s sexual development to this point, there are upcoming changes that require your renewed attention and investment in your preteen’s life. God designed your preteen with a specific purpose. Help support and encourage them as they discover that purpose and its connection with their sexual …
From the toddler to early elementary school years, there are several important developmental milestones that impact your children. Remember that your child is uniquely designed by God for a specific purpose. Their sexual identity is a large part of that purpose. As a parent, you have the privilege to help your child discover how God …
As your young children grow up, they will face a variety of situations involving their body parts, sexual development, and issues around sexuality. Talking with your children about these topics might feel awkward, and that’s okay. But taking initiative regarding sexual development when your kids are at a young age will benefit your relationship later …
If we want our teens to be dreamers – to picture and pursue a challenging and fulfilling future – we need to be (or become) blue-sky thinkers ourselves.
