Parenting

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  30 Fun Ways to Get Your Kids Involved This Thanksgiving There are many ways in which your children can be involved in Thanksgiving. Sit down with your kids and decide how they want to take part. Maybe your nine-year-old will want to help in the kitchen while your... Carrie Lowrance Nov 02, 2023
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  How to Help Your Kids Understand the History of Thanksgiving We often boil down the history of this celebration to its simplest and most mainstream form, but there is a lot more to dig into with our families. Consider taking some time to unpack a bit of the story... Amanda Idleman Nov 01, 2023
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  5 Promises God Gives Moms How can God, a (the) Father, possibly know what it’s like to be a mother? Have you ever thought about that? Hmm, me too! As I have come in and out of precious and grueling seasons of motherhood, while I am... Alicia Searl Oct 30, 2023
• 5 Fun Ways to Celebrate Reformation Day with Your Kids We all know the holiday of Halloween. In recent years, it’s grown in popularity as an American holiday, second only to Christmas. When it comes to spending, it ranks third after Christmas and Easter. But... Annie Yorty Oct 25, 2023
• 12 Things You'll Never Regret Doing with Your Kids If you’re a parent, you’re familiar with the scene: three green beans, now cold, on a small plate in front of your four-year-old, whose bottom lip protrudes almost far enough to catch her... Sue Schlesman Oct 24, 2023
• Navigating Parenting Challenges with Firm Christian Values ... our Christian values must influence choices regarding the type of education, entertainment, and friendships we encourage for our children. Emmanuel Abimbola Oct 23, 2023
• How to Establish Healthy Boundaries with Your Adult Children When we demonstrate that we are trustworthy and have their best interests in mind, and when we continue to be an influence in their lives without becoming intrusive, our children will want to have us speak... Denise Pass Oct 23, 2023
• 5 Prayers for Parents Struggling to Get through the Day This past summer was incredibly difficult. As my husband and I embarked on the process of bringing my son to college, I realized nothing would ever be the same again. Because my son works while he's in... Michelle S. Lazurek Oct 20, 2023
• 7 New Family-Friendly Movies Streaming in October With temperatures dropping, October is also a good time to gather for family movie night. Thankfully, the major streaming services have plenty of new options this month. There's a movie about a dog who... Michael Foust Oct 20, 2023
• 4 Reasons Parenting Is Holy Work Parenthood – in every season – comes with many challenges. I am here to remind you and me that even when it all can feel heavy, messy, tiring, and chaotic, this is holy work.
• 5 Prayers to Pray with Your Children about the Devastation in Israel In 1986, seven astronauts went up into space on the space shuttle Challenger. Among those brave astronauts was Christa McAuliffe, the first female to enter space. I remember watching it in my elementary... Michelle S. Lazurek Oct 18, 2023
• How to Talk to Your Kids about the Conflict in Israel It is not just human against human in this, but greater forces that are attempting to cause havoc in this world. This is where you need to teach your children that, yes, human beings do horrible things, but... Cally Logan Oct 16, 2023