Teens

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  5 Ways to Help Daughters Prepare for Dating What are parents to do when their daughter expresses interest in dating? For starters, set your inner ostrich aside. This is not the time to hide a head in the sand, although I must admit I contemplated... Kristi Woods Mar 08, 2018
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  How Homeschooling Has Benefited My Life In order for your children to be "salt and light" they must first be brought up to walk in the Light. Hannah Wuehler Mar 07, 2018
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  3 Hard Lessons You Learn on the Journey of Parenting The day my son left for college I thought my heart had just been ripped from my chest. And I don’t say that because it sounds dramatic and makes for a great read. Jennifer Maggio Mar 06, 2018
• Social Media Isn’t Your Teen’s Greatest Problem, This Is I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw the direct message my teen girl received: “You are way too ugly to be posting selfies.” A guy she didn’t even know sent it to her on Instagram.... Betsy de Cruz Feb 26, 2018
• How to Help Your Child Transition to College He’s not ready! We’ve not prepared him. We need more time. I recall the thoughts rushing to mind last year as my husband and I prepared to release and launch our oldest child into life’s... Kristi Woods Feb 20, 2018
• 8 Ways to Protect Your Children from Cyberbullying Cyberbullying is a form of bullying that is almost invisible to parents, as no form of physical abuse is displayed. Regardless, the effects it can have on a child’s mental health can be devastating. Amy Williams Jan 30, 2018
• Parenting: Do We Really Know What We're Doing? You think you’ve got this parenting thing all figured out. Then—life happens. Rather than trying to nail it all down, one Christian parent follows 4 simple principles. John UpChurch Jan 23, 2018
• 10 Ways to Help Kids Keep Their Faith The headline screams, “Millennials Leaving the Church in Droves!” It’s enough to make a parent fear for their child’s faith. Is there anything we can do to turn the tide for our child? Any wisdom for helping... Donna Jones Jan 15, 2018
• 3 Things I Didn't Understand about God as a Rebellious Teen Growing up, my curiosity and need to push back often resulted in rebellion. I didn't grasp my parents' discipleship role over me, and I sure didn’t grasp these three essential truths! Holly Mthethwa Jan 09, 2018
• 4 Practical Ways to be a More Humble Parent Influence flows out of relationship. Here's how to put pride away and start leveraging the power of influence over your teen. Dr. Patrick M. Quinn and Ken Roach Jan 02, 2018
• A Mother's Advice to Her Son amidst the Climate of Sexual Assault My son has a tender heart. When he sees any type of suffering, he feels the pain. But he goes farther on the scale of empathy. He wants to do something to rectify the problem – something for permanent... RJ Thesman Dec 28, 2017
• Teaching Kids to Play Second Fiddle How do you teach your kids that people are more important than things? By believing it yourself. By living it. Dave Stone Dec 26, 2017