Parenting • Communication 100+ mealtime questions These discussion questions can keep the communication lines open and allow you a glimpse into your child’s heart and ... Article
Parenting • Family and relationships Decoding how to talk to sons and daughters Understanding neurological differences between boys and girls can lead to stronger parent-child communication. Article
Parenting • Special needs Helping churches include special needs children As the parent of a child with special needs, there is much you can do to help. Here are a few tips to assist with the... Article
Parenting • Kids dating / premarital sex Q&A: Is cohabitation a good way to test a couple's marital compatibility? Above all else, you want to keep the lines of communication open between you and your daughter – otherwise you won't ... Article
Parenting • Marriage How couples can agree on parenting issues Disagreements about what is safe and beneficial for kids strain even the best marriages. The danger is to let differi... Article
Parenting • Work-life balance Q&A: Making time for the kids It seems like there aren't enough hours in the day to do all that needs to be done. What with working and maintaining... Article
Parenting • Communication Deeper conversations with your teen: The questions you need to ask Pondering these questions, and the wisdom behind them, has profoundly changed the way I relate to my teen. If you’ve ... Article
Parenting • Well-being How to build a lasting relationship with your child We need a relationship that makes it easy for them to come to us with questions and concerns. We need a relationship ... Article
Parenting • Communication Q&A: Unique needs of a compliant child It’s easy for a compliant child to be overlooked and taken for granted, particularly when there is also a more defian... Article
Parenting • Gender identity Q&A: How gender distinctions affect parenting Being aware of the distinct psychological and emotional needs of boys versus girls will make you a better parent, and... Article
Parenting • Verbal and emotional abuse Don't let your words wound your child's heart As parents, our words and actions can have severe consequences, and we have the power to shatter these somewhat fragi... Article
Parenting • Discipline Getting ready for Teenage Independence Day As you entrust more independence to your child, she will be prepared to venture on her own when the time comes. And y... Article
Parenting • Faith and parenting Q&A: How can we equip our teen with a Christian world view? Suddenly our teenage son is openly grappling with deep questions about social justice, the meaning of life, the exist... Article
Parenting • Media and entertainment Mind your media: 8 tips to raise discerning teens Here’s an alternative "media strategy" for parents that helps build up, rather than erode, your relationship with you... Article
Parenting • Stress Q&A: Preparing your kids for a long-distance move Due to a job transfer, we are moving to a different region of the country. How can parents help kids adjust to a cros... Article
Parenting • Sex education Q&A: Helping your teen stay sexually pure Your relationship with your teen is the key to the entire process. The best place to start is with creating an enviro... Article
Parenting • Learning and education Chasing dreams for the right reasons Help your children identify God-given dreams and potential careers by asking the right questions. Article
Parenting • Dating 12 questions every father should ask his future son-in-law What should you ask when a young man wants to marry your daughter? These 12 questions will help you discern whether o... Article