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Articles

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Parenting
Avoiding glass child syndrome in your “easy kid”
Written by Camryn Munday

When one sibling in the family has high needs, the "easy kid" can begin to feel like they're invisible.

Parenting
100+ parenting tips
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

We’ve come up with some fun and innovative ways to make parenting your kids easier. Check back often to see our new ideas!

Parenting
ADHD in children and parents: When your child’s diagnosis feels familiar
Written by Amy Van Veen

Sort through your emotions, reactions, and even grief as you grapple with this new reality. 

Parenting
Work-life balance: Nurturing families in today’s world
Written by Dr. Richard A. Swenson

Futurists of the 1960s...

Parenting
When Mother’s Day isn’t perfect
Written by Jill Savage

All I asked for was some help planting summer flowers in the...

Parenting
How to make Father’s Day feel less awkward when there’s no dad to celebrate
Written by PeggySue Wells

Greeting card holidays like...

Parenting
Four ways to survive being a single mom
Written by Linda Weber

For most single moms, that means working outside the home while...

Parenting
Counter deconstruction to head off doubt in your teen
Written by Alisa Childers

We’ve all seen social media posts of people ­announcing they’re...

Parenting
Overcoming Anxiety in Your Family, Faith and Life (Part 2 of 2)
Mar 4, 2026 Jason and Tori Benham
Parenting
Overcoming Anxiety in Your Family, Faith and Life (Part 1 of 2)
Mar 3, 2026 Jason and Tori Benham
Parenting
Joyfully Embracing God’s Children (Part II of II)
Feb 25, 2026 Josh and Heather Avis
Parenting
Jason Weening: Fatherhood, Calling And Influence
Episode #29
Parenting
Guiding Your Preteen Daughter to Find Her Identity in Christ
Feb 9, 2026 Heather Holleman
Parenting
Helping Your Child Develop Resilience (Part II-II)
Jan 21, 2026 Kathy Koch
Parenting
Helping Your Child Develop Resilience (Part I-II)
Jan 20, 2026 Kathy Koch
Parenting
First-Baby Stress in New Dads
Episode #26

Impact Stories

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Parenting
Jeremy found role models in Adventures in Odyssey
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

As he works in a customer service job, he puts into practice what he’s learned from Adventures in Odyssey.

Parenting
How Adventures in Odyssey’s One Grand Party blessed one Canadian family
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Carma and Richard’s family were one of nearly 6,000 contest entrants and were flown down to join in the festivities. 

Parenting
Adventures in Odyssey teaches these children real-life lessons for living out their faith
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Focus on the Family Canada held a contest giving away an Adventures in Odyssey prize pack. Mauricio and Christin were one of over 4,500 entrants and won!

Life Challenges
How Focus on the Family Canada helped one single mom through a dark and difficult season
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

After Colleen’s marriage...

Life Challenges
Adventures in Odyssey showed this woman what a godly father looks like
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

When Elizabeth* was five years...

Life Challenges
Gary and Joy found safety in their marriage through Hope Restored
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Gary and Joy had been...

Life Challenges
This mom found hope in Christ in the midst of her daughter’s eating disorder diagnosis
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Beth knew her daughter Heather...

Life Challenges
Danette’s daughter is constantly learning lessons of faith through Adventures in Odyssey
Written by Focus on the Family Canada

Adventures in Odyssey is...

Products

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Parenting
Is God Real? for Teens
Lee Strobel
Parenting
Ultimate Dad Night
Jay Laffoon
Parenting
Parenting Ahead
Kristen Hatton
Parenting
When Your Kid Is Hurting
Dr. Kevin Leman
Parenting
Precious in His Sight
Rachel Norman
Parenting
Inconvenient Parenting
Melissa Hannigan
Parenting
Foster Parenting Matters
Julie Bagamary
Parenting
What a Difference a Daddy Makes
Kevin Leman