Parenting Archives

Do you want to become your child's best friend? Of course you do! Unfortunately, prioritizing friendship over parental authority will actually...

Because America has become a land where divorce is rampant, "living together" is acceptable, out-of-wedlock births are common, and even the very...

Should a school district be sponsoring an event that, at the very least, is a gateway to a night in which anything goes?

Research shows that the reason teenage girls have fallen hard for the "Twilight" book and film series has to do with its portrayal of a...

Our "ideal Christian kid," boy or girl, is pusillanimous (lacking courage and manly strength), having the character and nature of a small animal,...

When your child reaches the "tween" years, parenting can seem to smooth out and become easier, but those who have been through this stage might...

Last week a comprehensive new set of parental resources designed to keep kids safe in our high-tech world was unveiled by the non-profit...

The devastation that I would've given anything to avoid years ago brought me my daughter and son, Sara and Jack...

I fear that the diminishing popularity of baseball in recent years has less to do with the sport and more to do with the diminishing popularity of...

There's nothing more gut-wrenching for a parent than to deal with their teenager's drug addiction. It's like a slow death, not just for the teen,...

In the quiet incandescent glow of my computer screen, I stumbled upon an Internet site that had a photo listing of children available for adoption...

Mom, if you tap your baton to the sheet music of Scripture, some amazing things can happen in your daughter' s heart...

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...