If you’re a strong-willed woman, it can be tough to parent a younger version of yourself. But you also have a definite advantage… you know what it’s like to be a strong-willed child.
Respect
You can move forward after a rift with your adult children by learning new ways to build trust and respect between you and your child.
Many adults carry some kind of psychological hurt from their childhood years.
By working with our kids, we can keep sibling conflict from escalating and keep peace on the family horizon.
Recognize the differences in how your children learn.
Try these strategies to counteract culture by helping your teen develop a strong, positive identity.
The work of Christ in our lives is just plain bigger than our circumstances
The purpose for having a phone contract is to make sure everyone in the family is on the same page and in agreement with cell phone expectations. The goals are to encourage relationship, conversation, and responsibility with and without devices.
How do teen girls make meaningful friendships? It starts with learning how to work through common friendship problems.
Parents can create opportunities for their kids to serve and teach them to be aware of the people around them.
Wives and mothers desire expressed and demonstrated respect rather than the mere avoidance of disrespect.
Help your kids understand the importance of patience through these age-appropriate activities.
How to know if your child is being bullied, and what to do if your child is the one bullying others.
Give kids tools that will help them discipline their tongue so they stop name-calling, gossiping, sassing and saying hurtful words.
Church, when you draw near to a single mother and her children, you’ll begin to understand just what the enemy has tried to rob them of. Hope. Family. Belonging. Faith. Purpose. Peace, Love. Dignity.
Our teens’ self-worth must come from their knowledge of who Jesus is and from the assurance of His love and care. Parents can emphasize these truths as they model acceptance, forgiveness and love.
There are hundreds of things to teach our kids during their lifetime. Here are just twenty-five things that I want my kids to know. What would be on your list?
I knew my daughter was struggling emotionally, but I had no idea about the extent of her depression.
Finding a way to fit science and religion together can feel overwhelming. For our teens, logic and reasoning present some of the greatest threats to complete belief in Christianity. However, as parents, you can guide your teen to a deeper understanding of how God created science to support our faith and belief in Him.
National Teacher’s Day provides the perfect opportunity for students and their parents to show appreciation, support, and thankfulness to teachers.