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Parenting
What does it take to be a foster/adoptive parent?
Written by Jayne E. Schooler

Some years ago, at a retreat for adoptive moms, I asked the...

Life Challenges
What does it take to be a foster/adoptive parent? 5 characteristics in becoming a trauma-competent healing parent
Written by Jayne Schooler

Some years ago, at a retreat...

Parenting
Divorce and its impact on children
Written by Focus on the Family

Question: How does divorce affect kids? We're in the process of getting a divorce, and it...

Life Challenges
Codependency: What is it?
Written by Dr. Russ Rainey

What is codependency? Jill told her counsellor about her efforts to save two failed marriages,...

Life Challenges
Tough love in adult relationships: What it is, what it’s not and how to use it
Written by Focus on the Family

My husband’s problem...

Parenting
Sexting: Why parents should care and what they should do about it
Written by Daniel Huerta

An adolescent boy came into my...

Parenting
Praising our kids: Are we getting it right?
Written by Catherine Wilson

What parent hasn't exaggerated the merit of their child's work?...

Parenting
Understanding child-to-parent attachment and its implications for early education and bullying
Written by Institute of Marriage and Family Canada

A child's sense of...

Parenting
It's a Pokenberry Christmas (Part II of II)
Dec 25, 2020 Adventures in Odyssey Radio Drama
Parenting
It's a Pokenberry Christmas (Part I of II)
Dec 24, 2020 Adventures in Odyssey Radio Drama
Parenting
Discovering What it Means to Be a Man (Part 2 of 2)
Oct 19, 2018 Mark Batterson
Parenting
Discovering What it Means to Be a Man (Part 1 of 2)
Oct 18, 2018 Mark Batterson