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Growth and Transition

Help your toddler adjust to changing activities and transitions with personal items.

School-Year Support for Single Parents

My daughter, Sam, and I were on our own for 12 years. During that time, my girl grew from a little girl to a teenager, and with each passing year, one thing remained consistent: back-to-school chaos.

School’s Out! Now What?

Summer survival tips for the single parent

Teens and Suicide

With the prevalence of teen suicides, parents can’t help but wonder, even worry, about their teen and depression. 

When Values Collide

Parents can and should try to safeguard their children from the influence of the world, but when the “world” is the other household, parents face a difficult challenge.

Building Stepsibling Bonds

You can encourage stepsiblings to bond through shared experiences.

Easing Tension Between Homes

Forgiveness didn’t come easily after our divorce.

Start With Respect

Get over your need for your step kids to like you.

When Bob Became Dad

Patience helped one man earn a place in his stepdaughter’s heart.

Hugs and Stepkids

When it comes to showing affection, let your stepchild set the pace.

Don’t Lose Your Child’s Heart

We have a great relationship, but ever since his father remarried, his stepmom has started putting these thoughts in his head about me.

compassion for kids

Cultivate Compassion in Your Kids

You can help your kids see the value of the overlooked and unloved. Explore how you can develop and grow your child’s capacity for compassion in their relationships and friendships.

Champion girl soccer player posing for camera with her ball and trophy as her proud parents watch in the background

Keeping Children’s Sports Safe and Enjoyable

Here are some helpful suggestions for finding a balanced approach to children’s sports.

Knowing Him by Name

“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)

Helping Your Child Respond to Rudeness

Teaching children to respond with kindness even when others are bothersome.

Moving With Young Kids

Practical tips for moving with little ones and making the transition easier for them.

The Super Power of Real Heroes

Encourage your super-hero-loving kids in pointing to real-life individuals who have made an impact in history and today. 

A granddaughter hands a wrapped package to her grandmother

Making Gifts for Grandma

Making gifts for our extended family has created even more meaningful relationships.

Sunday Dinner With the Family

If you are fortunate enough to have extended family living nearby, why not resurrect the often-overlooked tradition of a family meal?

What They’re Not Telling You

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.

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To Step into Your Calling, You Must First See Clearly.

Truth Rising exposes the cultural crisis we face and the bold faith it takes to confront it. Watch the film, then go deeper with a study on Hope, Truth, Identity, and Calling. You were created for this moment.

Choose to see. Choose to believe. Choose to act.