Fun ways to bring kids and grandparents closer
How much can your kids tell you about Grandma and Grandpa? Do they know what Grandma or Grandpa did for a living? What about other special skills the ...
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Demonstrating steadfast love in parenting
What is Steadfast Love? Steadfast love. It’s a phrase we hear in parenting circles and in the church. In the Bible, this phrase is written 195 ...
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Reflections of a father in pain
Over the last several weeks, as people across the world have started to be impacted by Covid-19, I've found myself thinking that for us as a family, ...
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50 Games and activities to do with your kids
Whether it’s a rainy day or an extended break from school, kids love to play! Playing is a great way for children to learn new skills, explore new ...
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Parenting a child with special needs during a pandemic
There is no getting around it, this is a troubling time for everyone. But if you are the parent of a child with special needs, this time can be even ...
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Relax! Your kids are already homeschooled
With the announcement that schools will open just for children who cannot learn from home online, I’m hearing from mums who are overwhelmed at the ...
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Motivating Kids to Clean Up
When it comes to getting your kids to help with chores around the house, it's critical to consider the age of the child. At first, very young ...
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Avoiding the Chore Wars
If you’re like most families, you may feel like there is an inevitable battle over household responsibilities in your home. But it doesn’t have ...
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Why teammates shouldn’t ‘help’ each other
It was the meltdown hour between school and dinner. Our daughter Murphy was half-dressed. Our son, Garrison, was colouring on the walls, and our ...
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Fear and anxiety in children: What’s normal, and what’s not
In a young child’s world, so much is new and unfamiliar. When you consider a toddler’s inexperience, coupled with their limited reasoning skills, ...
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What is Faith?
I’ll never forget the day when my wife and I drove our oldest daughter, Chrystal, to university. She was technically an adult, but I still saw a ...
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Staycation: 7 Cabin Fever Rescues
“Mum, I’m bored!” It’s only midday, but already your kids have played with every toy and game in their closet…three times. You’d send ...
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