Helpful tips from other step-parents
Stepfamilies are on the increase and, with much love and hard work, a blended family home can be a happy and positive place to be. "We were in ...
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Helpful tips from other step-parents
Stepfamilies are on the increase and, with much love and hard work, a blended family home can be a happy and positive place to be. "We were in ...
Putting your spouse before your kids
Is your family out of order? Does your spouse come first, or do your kids take the number one spot? Do you even know which should be the top priority ...
Helping Your Millennial Child Reconnect with God – II
We explore reasons why some Millennials are walking away from their Christian faith, and what parents can do to help them reconnect with Jesus. ...
Is it ADHD or not? Why deciphering the clues can be difficult
Rachel recalls being eager to meet with her son’s psychologist: at last she’d have clear reasons for her son’s challenges in school. But the ...
Q&A: Girls are constantly texting my son
Question: My 12-year-old son is receiving texts from girls all the time! Day and night, they text him even though he does not encourage them and says ...
Q&A: How do we convince our teen that “sexting” is harmful?
Question: We recently discovered that our teenage daughter has been involved in "sexting" – sending and receiving sexually explicit ...
Helping Your Millennial Child Reconnect with God – I
We explore reasons why some Millennials are walking away from their Christian faith, and what parents can do to help them reconnect with Jesus. ...
Parenting a special needs child
Every woman who becomes pregnant or adopts a child hopes for a healthy baby. Many pray fervently for that blessing, and most will have that prayer ...
The value of supportive friends as a single parent
I just couldn’t raise my daughter alone! After my husband abandoned Janelle and me, leaving us with nothing, I knew I needed help. Four friends ...
Teens and dating violence
Dating violence is a real and serious danger. It is one of the major sources of violence in teen life. In 1991, American studies indicated that ...
How to really listen to what your teen has to say
"You never listen to me!" The words came choking out through Andrea's tears. I suddenly felt off balance. What was happening here? I'd been ...
A strategy for resolving parent-teen conflict
Joan could feel her body tighten and fine beads of sweat breaking out on her brow. She remembered how she had felt giving a speech in front of a high ...