The Secret to Creating One-on-One Time With Each Child
You love your children deeply, but the demands of work and home can make finding individual time with each child feel like an impossible test….
Tweens and Teens
Here you’ll find all our posts geared toward Christian parents of tweens and teens. From bullying to cell phones and dating from a biblical perspective, you’ll find it all right here!
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What If Your Home Life Needs a Different Rhythm?
There was a season when afternoons with my middle-school daughter looked like this: pick up from school at 3:15, then spend the next five hours…
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I Cried in the Shower Last Night…
The grief when children graduate high school is real—and God meets us right in the middle of it. One mom shares how her tears led…
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11 Best Bibles for Kids by Age (From Toddlers to Tweens)
Some of my favorite memories as a mom involve being snuggled up with my son and daughter at bedtime, reading to them their favorite stories…
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How to Become a Good Conversationalist: Teaching Kids the Art of Meaningful Conversation
Learning how to raise good conversationalists doesn’t just benefit adults. It’s something our kids can grow in too! Here are simple, everyday ways to help…
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The Sandwich Method Explained: A Kind but Effective Way to Give Feedback
What is the ‘sandwich method’ and how can it come in handy as a teaching lesson for kids? Here are the 3 things you need…
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Family Conversation Starters: 30 Questions to Ask Your Kids
Looking for the right questions to ask your kids that go beyond “How was your day?” These conversation starters are perfect for building connection, encouraging…
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Getting Ready for Adoption: Pray and Prepare
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published November 20, 2013 and has been updated to support families getting ready for adoption. Adoption journeys look different…
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5 Ways to Pursue Your Children’s Friends
When my children were young, I had an older mom-friend who I loved to watch as she parented her older teens and college-aged children. She…
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The Ultimate Guide to Christian Gifts for Kids (from a Mom Who Gets It)
Wondering what to buy your kids for Christmas, Easter or even a birthday that brings smiles to their faces and points them to Jesus, without…
