How and Why to Handle Backtalk
Editors Note: Susan, the writer of this post, has been a mom and grandmother for several decades. Her thoughts on this subject are based on…
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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She’s Noticing Boys!
Over the years, I have had conversations with young moms who express that they are fearful of what it will be like when their children…
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How Do You Define A Bully?
You may think your child is not a bully because he or she does not pick on others. But do they ignore others? That can…
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Teaching My Child to Avoid Idolatry
The notion of idolatry sometimes seems like a foreign, Old Testament concept, yet it’s all around us. And I’m not only referring to worshiping statues. The other…
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Erasing Virginity
A few years ago when I was writing What Are You Waiting For: The One Thing No One Ever Tells You About Sex, I interviewed…
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10 Timely Teen Tips
Raising teens is very rewarding and very frustrating all at the same time. One week we want to control everything they do, the next we…
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Not Popular Enough
My bubbly junior high school daughter had been quiet for several days. I’m getting used to her hormonal mood swings, but this funk was lasting…
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Lead With Grace, Don’t Chase With Anger
This morning, as I walked my daughter Rachel into school, I heard one of the teachers yelling as she worked the carpool line. On and…
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Teens – Don’t Freak Out
A few days ago, I was sitting with my 12-year-old daughter on the couch, listening to her describe some things that had happened on a…
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Are You In a Fog?
Recently I went for a walk in the woods. It was one of those days when the temperature hovered at 32 degrees. Thick mist had…
