Parenting • Special needs Building communication in a deaf and hearing family One of the biggest mistakes the hearing make with the deaf is that they try to bring the deaf into the world of the h... Article
Parenting • Sex education Communicating to teens that sex is a sacred affair Immersing their hearts in scriptural truth and setting godly standards for love, sex and marriage are some of the mos... 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 • Self image and identity Understanding how birth order affects your teen Although parents and teens have different communication styles and needs, one factor in this process hinges on birth ... Article
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 • 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 Q&A: Is it wrong if I don't like to talk? There are times when I just don’t feel like talking. My spouse understands, but my kids get upset. Can’t I just be qu... Article
Parenting • Communication Questions to ask your family to deepen relationships As my questions invite my spouse and children to open up and share their hearts, I’m able to care for each with more ... Article
Parenting • Communication Boomerang kids: When adult children move back in If you have an adult child who has returned home to stay, here are some guidelines to establish to help equip him or ... Article
Parenting • Media and entertainment Tuning into real life in a digital world It is up to parents to filter through the material and guard their children’s minds and hearts from the harmful effec... Article
Parenting • Evangelism Q&A: When your home becomes the neighbourhood playground We seem to have stricter rules than most parents on our street about where our grade-school children are allowed to g... Article
Parenting • Depression How to really listen to what your teen has to say It highlighted a gulf between my "professional" listening and what I did at home. I'd spend six or seven hours of eff... Article
Parenting • Communication Q&A: When kids are exposed to offensive language Teach your children to speak kindly, respectfully and reverently, especially in relation to God. Finally, make very ... Article
Parenting • Anger What research reveals about mom-teen conflict When this mother-daughter relationship is fraught with conflict, the stakes for the family unit get much higher. Article
Parenting • Communication Parental sarcasm is no joke Parents should remember that sharp words, even when said with a smile, can leave a child with an emotional, spiritual... Article