Parenting Archives

When we try to create independence, sometimes we make our kids dependent on us. As we encourage kids to be strong, sometimes we make them weaker....

Gulp. Do we have to live out God’s truth first? The answer is a resounding ‘yes’. And here are four ways to accomplish that.

Honest fear for our little ones can drive us crazy—plus affect our physical health— or we can look to the Bible for answers and hope.

 If ever a demographic of people needed some humor in their lives, right up at the top would be mothers. I mean, basically top of the top....

COVID-19 has significant mental health risks for all of us. Here are 5 ways as a parent you can look out for your teen's mental health during this...

God longs for us to make wise decisions. The implications affect both ourselves and others. Here are 5 ideas which, used collaboratively, can aid...

While grandparenting is super fun and easygoing the majority of the time, sometimes, unexpected conflicts arise. The important thing to remember...

The process of becoming Foster parents came with a lot of fear and still I’m afraid of what saying “yes” to God’s plan for us to expand our family...

The Lord's name, prayer, and parable gives us insight into how forgiveness can be transformative, and how we can extend that to our family.

Though the fruits of our gardens can be delicious and beautiful, it's the lessons we learn--about ourselves and the world--that keep us coming...

Slowness, stiffness, loss of abilities – every aging adult deals with them in some way. It is part of the human condition, a result of the Fall,...

This school year, we are all getting a crash course in “fluid” and “subject to change”. But one thing we can count on as we take tentative steps...

Honestly, we just can’t do it all. How do you know what to focus on, and what to let go of?

Let’s dig a little deeper to figure out what is really going on with the anxious girls we love, and how we can maybe understand and help before the...

What are Homeschool Parents really worried about? Here are a few ideas of what really worries Homeschool Moms and how you can better engage them on...