“The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give HIs life as a ransom for many.” (Matthew 20:28 NIV)
Parenting Trait
Encourage your super-hero-loving kids in pointing to real-life individuals who have made an impact in history and today.
Teaching children to respond with kindness even when others are bothersome.
Practical tips for moving with little ones and making the transition easier for them.
If you are fortunate enough to have extended family living nearby, why not resurrect the often-overlooked tradition of a family meal?
Making gifts for our extended family has created even more meaningful relationships.
Kids in blended families have circumstances that make life more stressful for them. As parents and stepparents, making ourselves aware of their perspective is one of the most loving things we can do.
Are your little ones getting into everything? Here are a couple of ideas to help you safely get your toddlers through this active stage of exploration.
One way to help kids understand the value life from the start is to use these practical ideas to teach them that life, in and of itself, is sacred.
Kids want cellphones to connect with peers, build friendships and find a sense of belonging. When is the best time for them to get their first mobile device?
One way to keep kids from feeling entitled is to encourage gratitude as your children’s first response.
Kids may not initially comprehend the importance of doing what is right, so parents can help them better understand that moral choices are good for them.
Find out how to help your teens understand where flirting ends and harassment begins.
Clearly articulating our expectations regarding abstinence helps teens understand its importance.
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.
Use this checklist to help prepare your teens for independence.
The root of a person’s motivation lies in his or her passion . . . and the same is true for a teen.
Peers play a large role in a teen’s life. Helping them discern how friends influence them can give them a more successful experience.
What can parents do when their teens think they’re invincible and don’t consider the life-changing consequences?
Lead your teen into meaningful action.