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A maturing mind
Written by Candy Arrington
When children reach the tween years, adults sometimes expect their tweens’ thought processes to be suddenly mature. While tweens’ cognitive reasoning has increased, they still interpret things literally and therefore need more explanations.
When God woos our kids
Written by Michael Ridgeway
“Why haven’t I caught anything?” my daughter whined, the disappointment heavy in her voice.
For nearly an hour, Samantha had gripped her rod and reel with an eagerness known only to a five-year-old on her first fishing trip. Yet her line remained slack and motionless.
The sideline blues
Written by Doris Schuchard
Playing sports is fun, but 3.5 million sports injuries occur each year in children age 14 and under, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Fortunately, most accidents can be prevented:
A new day
Written by Sheila Seifert
To teach your children about one aspect of joy, declare one Saturday as New Day.
Molly and me
Written by Shana Schutte
Raising girls can be complicated – even more so if you’re a father raising a daughter alone. When Tom McMinn lost his wife, Stephanie, to breast cancer last year, he discovered how challenging the job can be.
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