Parenting Archives

When a teen breaks the rules, they need a responsible adult to respond, not react.

Across the nation, I have talked with many Christian adults who would like to become foster parents but have never taken that step because of fear...

To cause as much public panic as possible, the pro-teen-sex activists would have you believe that the teen pregnancy rate has increased across the...

Planned Parenthood is calling for compulsory comprehensive sexuality education for every child and young person ages 10 to 24 on the planet.

If more kids knew their purpose, they'd have fewer struggles in the teen years. They'd feel a sense of meaning.

Many in the anti-abstinence crowd really don't care if "safe sex" messages work or not. For these folks, sex ed has never been about the prevention...

That first lie told by a three-, four- or five-year-old is a landmark. It's a moment of huge consequence during which a moral code begins to take...

"Same-sex couples can be effective parents, researchers find." This headline in USA Today in January has raised quite a few questions from those...

Now, however, there is good reason to believe that these young people are far more connected than we have even imagined.

Retard -- and the epithet retarded -- are destructive, hurtful, and damaging words. When the R-word is used as a put down, it negates the progress...

Haiti is just one instance in a world both near and far of major hurts, loss, and anguish. This reality in most of the world around us—as well as...

The Kaiser study found that parents can make rules limiting this kind of mindless media consumption and that their children will follow them.

In hospitals, volunteers offer medical care for broken bones and missionaries deliver supplies to help rebuild broken lives. But the catastrophe...

A 19-year old college student writes: "I want to get a tattoo as a measure of accountability for myself ... in case the zeal I have for the gospel...

As we approach another Valentine's Day, I am thinking about ways to impress my daughters with a greater awareness of God's loving presence...