When you bring your baby home from the hospital, the rigors of basic training begin.
Parenting
Teach your teens selflessness . . . even in a materialistic world.
Help your teen embrace a culture of kindness when their world seems to promote selfishness.
Adoption options include domestic foster care, domestic infant, international, open, closed and embryo.
Think about what kind of communication will get your message about drugs and alcohol across effectively and always leave the door open for further conversations.
The addictive nature of video games and social media means that too much of either isn’t healthy for teens.
As you educate yourself about drugs and alcohol, you will feel more capable when talking to your child about the issue.
Take every chance you can to practice faith-talk with your children.
How to reach children ages 0-3 with God’s Word
Achieving what is best for your child’s education
Here are a few ideas real moms and dads have created to set an atmosphere where words of affirmation and moments of celebration can be shared.
Having a master list of all household-related contacts is a necessity.
Here are some factors that can make it tough to validate, nurture and keep your fingers off the “control” button.
Celebrate personal moments in a powerful way that can breathe life into a young person’s heart and future!
If every parent’s job is to make sure his or her children turn out “right,” it would mean God messed up.
Our task is not only scriptural instruction but also role modeling.
What is the next teachable moment or transition in your daughter’s life? How can you add affirmation and encouragement to that moment?
How control and responsibility affect the relationship between you and your teen.
Helping churches include special needs ministry
Understanding the differences between control, responsibility and liability — and how those nudge parents to try controlling teens.