Healthy Grief
0 to 3 year olds Children under age 3 do not understand death, but they do grasp the concept of "here" or "not here." For ...
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Talking to Your Kids About Sexual Abuse
As parents, it is our responsibility to keep our children out of potential risky situations. Beyond that, we have to teach them what to do if someone ...
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How Do I Stick Up For Students Being Bullied?
What is our role, and responsibility, as Christians when we see others being bullied on our school campus? What is it that stops us from standing up ...
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Start Good Habits Early
Judi Vankevich, known to Canadian audiences as Judi the Manners Lady, offers award-winning music and stories to inspire and equip parents and ...
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It’s all Fun and Games
Is your child Bob the Builder or Dora the Explorer? Here's your chance to find out your toddler's play style. It's no secret. Toddlers love to play ...
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Is It Potty Training Time?
Most children are ready to be potty trained between 18 months old and their third birthday. What about your child? Girls are often ready before boys ...
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Getting Toddlers to Sleep
Having trouble getting your toddler down to sleep? Here are some ideas for making the bedtime experience less stressful. "Go to sleep!" ...
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Surprise! I’m Pregnant!
One dreary Tuesday night, I insisted my husband and I go to a decidedly non-local chemist to buy a pregnancy test. There I was, perusing the ...
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Of Artichokes and Midlife Marriage
In the midst of my own midlife marriage crisis, I began trying to peel back the layers of misunderstanding and pain to examine what went wrong. I ...
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Hello Again
Jan sipped her coffee and looked across the breakfast table at her husband. John was reading the newspaper as he’d done every morning for the past ...
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How Do I Stay?
“I come from a long line of leavers.” This lyrical confession from the band Caedmon’s Call grips me with sadness, regret and anxiety over ...
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If the Mask Fits, Don’t Wear It
“Would you stop goofing around, Bill? Every time I bring up a serious issue, you think it’s a big joke.” “Well, someone has to bring a little ...
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