Parenting Archives

Even if your teen appears to be doing well now, he or she desperately needs your help to stand against lies and live in a way that reflects the...

We know that being the homemaker is not all roses and rainbows or June Cleaver doing her housework in a perfectly pleated dress, pearls, make-up...

It’s worth asking: what are we losing when most of our children can’t contemplate going “over the river and through the woods” to grandmother’s...

Most of us want to avoid conflict with our kids, but did you know that conflict in a family can offer you an opportunity to pull together like...

The gift exchanges may be over, but Christmas doesn't really end on December 26th...

What's the first step in saving your family? Create more family time.

Are you facing difficult circumstances this Christmas season? You're not alone. Mary, Jesus' mother, faced an uncertain future, too.

This is a prime time to offer support and suggestions to our youth to get them busy learning how to earn money, and more importantly, contributing...

Just when most friends thought her time had passed, Elizabeth found herself at the beginning of Christmas.

The most valuable gift you can give your child is to teach him that he is made in the image of God.

It was up to me as a single parent to make it possible for the joy of Christmas to be experienced this year. But how could I do that? Where could...

Stuff happens in the teen years that is out of a parent's control, even if you do everything right...

Celebrating Advent helps families prepare for the coming of Christ. But where do Advent traditions come from?

Wendy Wright, in her book of reflections on "keeping watch in the season of Christ's coming," suggests, "Of all the types of waiting, the waiting...

Elements of our society have unofficially declared that the onset of adulthood matches the onset of puberty at the very grown-up age of 12...