Now is the time for you to realize the incredible impact you can have on your child, helping him or her come to Christ and grow in that relationship.
Parenting Trait
Family secrets can destroy the love and trust the family has fought so hard to build.
Suggestions for an effective bonding experience
The adoption journey is resplendent with unforeseen detours, mountaintop experiences, formidable challenges — and magnificent views of God’s grace all along the way. Without preparation, this journey can be more than challenging. With awareness and planning, the journey can be one that promotes growth, blessings and healing for all involved. Here are a few things …
The beautiful truth for adoptive parents is that God has placed children in their families for healing and redemption.
Take a look at seven common faith-launching worries parents face.
This clever discipline method is less exhausting and more successful than ranting, raving, blaming, pleading, begging or threatening.
Anger can be a normal, and necessary part of your child’s development. He’s trying to express needs, trying to control his environment, and trying to become independent. He’s also trying your nerves!
How do you help your children care for others?
Is the do-as-I-say-not-as-the-TV-character-does approach to parenting working for you? Here’s why it probably isn’t.
Here are three ways parents encourage their kids to misbehave.
Having trouble getting your toddler down to sleep? Here are some ideas for making the bedtime experience less stressful.
Training up a child in the way he/she should go doesn’t mean ignoring their natural gifts. Take time to understand and perceive your child’s ways, so that you may guide them to be who they are meant to be.
Helping your child find new friendships after the big move
How do we prepare our kids to be “shrewd as serpents, and harmless as doves” when they serve? How do we teach them to discern how to give and serve with widsom?
Give your children a sense of the importance of joyful giving by being a good model.
When my college roommate began cutting herself, I was afraid, concerned and didn’t understand why she hurt herself. Because of our friendship, I sought to understand who, what, why and how about the practice of self-injury.
A former cutter shares how friends and family can help a friend or loved one who cuts.
What can you do then to support your children in learning and help them take ownership?
Many sons today have a sense of themselves, a premonition that they were created for something significant, if only someone would notice them!