Parenting Update

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  5 Simple Ways to Start Habits of Prayer with and for Your Kids Is prayer something that feels too hard in the mothering days you’re in? Whether you’re exhausted from midnight feedings, shuffling kids to practices, juggling too many schedules, or scrubbing baby food off... Catherine Claire Larson Apr 16, 2024
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  10 Powerful Ways Dads Can Forge a Strong Relationship with Their Daughter Without words, my dad faithfully repaired the doorframe every time my teenage angst slammed it off its alignment. No one ever asked him to check on me after an outburst that ended in tears behind that... Meg Bucher Apr 16, 2024
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  5 Books Your Kids Should Read Encouraging kids to read can be a difficult task. To be completely honest, I didn't enjoy reading until I was in the seventh grade. For many of us, it takes trial and error until we finally find a book that... Vivian Bricker Apr 16, 2024
• 5 Ways Parents Can Protect Their Kids from Secular Culture Let's face it: secular culture is all around us. From the things we watch on the television to the music that plays on the radio, we are constantly being exposed to secular culture.While many people wouldn't... Vivian Bricker Apr 09, 2024
• 8 Ways to Better Connect with Your Adult Children For many parents, it can be hard to connect with their adult children. Due to different life situations and goals, many parents don't know how to connect with their children once they become adults. God... Vivian Bricker Apr 09, 2024
• 5 Ways to Teach Your Kids Good Sportsmanship As our kids engage in sports, their skills improve, but equally important, we want to develop their character in the process. Sports provide a platform for kids to exercise the fruits of the spirit. You may... Katie T. Kennedy Apr 09, 2024
• Where Is the Line Between Parent and Friend? The most healthy way we can see ourselves with our kids is as their parents, a role superior to just friends. It's a role that looks like shared joy, guidance, respect, unconditional love, and correction,... Amanda Idleman Apr 02, 2024
• 5 Things I Wish I Would Have Done Differently as a Mom You've probably heard the adage "Hindsight is 20/20," and for most of us, it's true. Parents, especially, often look back and see how they could have done things differently.In retrospect, I can think of a... Jennifer Waddle Apr 02, 2024
• 3 Boundaries to Implement for Technology Use in Your Home Technology can so easily become a gateway into a dark world of sin. Here are three simple ways we can protect our families when it comes to technology.
• Top 10 Easter Questions Answered for Kids Kids say the darndest things, don't they? They are filled with endless (and often precious) questions, sometimes leaving adults stumped and even clueless about how to respond. As a former kindergarten... Alicia Searl Mar 26, 2024
• 4 Easy Ways to Explain the Easter Story to Children of Different Ages Easter is always a fun holiday for kids. Adults make Easter baskets and fill them with coloring books, crafts, and activities and color eggs that signify the colors of spring. But explaining what Easter is... Michelle S. Lazurek Mar 26, 2024
• Why Parents Should Think Twice Before Posting Family Moments Online Those moments of connection that are meant to be protected and beautiful are becoming twisted. The safety that is supposed to be inherent in a parent-child relationship is completely lost. It is devastating... Leah Arthur Mar 26, 2024