Parenting Archives

"By looking at [older women], the younger women will know how to love their husband and children, be virtuous and pure, keep a good house, be good...

A Canadian judge ruled that a 12-year-old girl was "excessively" punished when her father told her she could not go on a school camping trip...

You’ve seen those Sports Dads -- the completely fanatic dad who focuses on creating the perfect prodigy. But in raising a son toward unparalleled...

Those committed to the "equal parenting" movement share a simple assumption: "Gender should not determine the division of labor at home." Yet even...

The first step to leaving a positive legacy is to love your wife. Even if that is no longer an option for you, another way to redeem the...

Just as children sometimes resist their father's love and wisdom, there are times we run from our Heavenly Father. But no matter how many times we...

How does a family with four-year-old sextuples and seven-year-old twins maintain order and teach their kids self-control? In the most recent...

The recent tragedy that struck the Steven Curtis Chapman home brought this issue to the forefront of our minds. As the Chapman's grieve and piece...

In 2006, I spent 40 days visiting 23 college campuses in 11 states as a prayer leader. Here's what I found: hundreds of struggling, “nice,...

So often, we misinterpret our kids' frustration as a plea to intervene on their behalf. But if we can quell the storm within us as parents and...

It's no surprise that our youth, even our Christian youth, are deeply affected by our culture's “it’s about me” thinking. What practical steps can...

How does one start the process of teaching a child the realities of the one true God of the universe?

Every Spring, parents take their charges on multiple tours of colleges and universities in order to make an informed choice. But if you travel to...

Over-protection of children is usually well-meant but can have disastrous results. It makes kids prone to some of the worst mental illnesses, and...