The news can often terrify children. As a parent, you can help your kids sort through news stories they might see on TV.
Crisis Management
Physical activity is important to healthy child development but parents need to know how to prevent and respond to head injuries that may result in concussions.
Bullying and cyberbullying may be prevented with intentional parenting. However if it does occur, there are some ways that parents can respond to help their kids cope.
Kintsugi is the art of repairing something that has been broken with gold, with the understanding that the object is more beautiful because it has been broken. Like the art of kintsugi, God repairs the brokenness in our lives and makes us more beautiful through the process.
Being honest with our children is important. Even in stressful times, it can build trust. Developing an understanding of your family’s unique fears and stresses can benefit your ability to cultivate security.
Note: This article is intended to support and encourage parents of adult children only.
Our kids need to know they are loved, worthy, valued and created on purpose for a purpose. Their difficulty in overcoming anxiety or depression does not define them.
Help protect your children from online sexual predators.
A marital affair can be devastating to a family. There is no one easy answer for talking to your kids, as every child and situation is different. If you are facing this situation in your family, here are seven tips for talking to your kids after any sort of marital crisis has occurred.
You never know how talking about war might unlock a different view or perspective for both you and your kids.
I’ve found that ultimately, even when my children want to be respected as an adult, they also crave the comfort of a parent.
A child or teen suicide attempt represents much more than a medical problem. It represents a young person in crisis, crying out for help.
“What is she thinking!”
Why do people cut themselves? A former cutter offers her view on a world she’s grateful to have left behind.
Abusive marriages like Emma’s are more common than many realize. God’s plan for a family never included abuse.
Domestic violence awareness is critical. It’s not a comfortable topic to talk about, and it’s a heartbreaking reality to face.
Unfortunately, summer camp environments do not guarantee your children’s complete safety. We want to come alongside your family as you prepare to send your children to summer camp so they can be safe and enjoy their time away.
If you’re experiencing the loss of a prodigal son or daughter who isn’t currently in touch with you, you probably feel helpless. Here are some ways to understand a prodigal child and find hope if you have a prodigal child.
An in-depth look at what factors may cause a teen to commit suicide.
When school shootings occur, our kids are likely to be afraid, mad, and confused. Remember that these are emotions created by God. They don’t need to be avoided, ignored, or silenced. However, as parents, we can direct our children towards the hope that God offers.
