Parenting Archives

Within the span of just a few months, two major figures have called for putting a stop to large families -- and at least one has suggested making...

As the news of Bristol Palin’s pregnancy has made its way to the general public, I want to share what it looks like to step into the fray of a...

As parents, we want to cultivate humility in our children. But we need to make sure we don't confuse genuine humility with false teaching that...

Does your family have an outreach? Crosswalk.com contributor Sharon Brani shares the blessings she and her daughters experience through their...

The obesity rate for preschoolers and teens has tripled and, for elementary school kids, the obesity rate has quadrupled. What can be done to get...

In recent years, American Christians have seen a recovery of adoption as a living concept -- and as a focus of congregational celebration.

The time has come to proudly launch your child into the world after years of hard work and tough love. So why can't you stop crying?

Children are continually bombarded with the message that they hold great significance in the universe, and must therefore believe in their...

My son Jonathan has a little extra. A little extra enthusiasm, a little extra innocence, a little extra charm. Oh, and did I mention an extra...

Have a child heading off to college this Fall? Abby Nye gives ways Christian students can thrive on a secular campus...

I grew up poor, and I know firsthand the powerful lessons poverty can teach. I’m grateful my husband and I are able to give our children more, but...

Most of us are familiar with the story of the Prodigal Son in Luke, but, how often do we look at the parable from a parenting perspective? We can...

The big question now is whether the public will pay theater prices to see a film about what goes on at the local high school. In the meantime, the...

The rapidly changing technology your kids use may baffle you. But to be an engaged and caring parent, you need to enter their digital world...

If you have a child with special needs, or suspect your child may require special assistance, the start of the school year will be more hectic for...