The Power of Life-Giving Words in Your Family
Here are some helpful guiding questions to consider when you’re thinking whether certain words you use with your kids are life-giving or ...
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The Power of Life-Giving Words in Your Family
Here are some helpful guiding questions to consider when you’re thinking whether certain words you use with your kids are life-giving or ...
How Couples Can Agree on Parenting Issues
Ever heard comments like these at your house? "Mum, guess what? Dad let us ride his electric scooter with no helmet on." "You ...
Honour Your Father and Mother
What does it mean to honour your father and mother? What does it look like to honour your parents? Do we ever stop honouring them? These are ...
When Mother’s Day Hurts
Being a mum can be rewarding and gut-wrenching, sometimes at the same time. Depending on the circumstances, this Mother's Day may be one that you ...
Recognise the Value of Your Wife This Mother’s Day
“The most significant thing that a husband can give his wife is honour or value. No other quality, possession, or activity will insure a good ...
Four Lies That Fuel Anxiety and Depression in Teens
If you discovered, quite by chance, that your normally trustworthy teen had been telling bold-faced lies, would you be shocked? Then ready yourself ...
Is Your Marriage Surviving or Thriving Through Parenthood – Maintaining Your Marriage When You Become Parents
For more than two decades, I've been speaking and counselling about the ideas presented in my book *The 5 Love Languages,* and I frequently encounter ...
4 Ways to Survive Being a Single Mum
How is it possible to survive being a single mum? These four ways will help bring you hope to successfully navigate being a single mum. More and more ...
Birth Order and Sibling Conflict: Why Your Kids Fight
How do you parent sibling conflicts? You may have more success by knowing one secret: how your birth order affects your kids—in their birth order? ...
How to Manage Your Finances as a Couple
After years as a financial counsellor, I’ve learned that money is the number one cause of divorce – not to mention the thing married couples ...
Are Screens Changing How Kids Communicate?
I remember when my daughter Lucy was two, she would scream “MILK!” from her chair like an irate boss. I quickly realised that was not the right ...
Parenting to Support Healthy Social and Behavioural Development Through Different Ages and Stages
As our children grow through different stages of their life, there are many things we can do as parents to encourage positive social and behavioural ...