Parenting Archives

You pray and pray for your child to overcome that stumbling block or for a dear family member to be saved. Yet little appears to change...

I owe my father more than I can ever remember, as his wisdom has become my own.

The big question many parents have is: Should their kids be reading novels about wizards and witches and magic?

Every day, heartbreaking stories about bullying on school campuses hit newspapers across the country and the globe...

The Harry Potter books and movies have divided Christians into two camps: those who see author J.K. Rowling’s work as dangerous, and those who...

Will my child lose her faith at a public school? Can we afford a private school? Is home schooling really the best option for our kids?

Several years ago, I was asked, "If you could parent your daughters all over again, what would you do differently?" While I am aware of numerous...

The closest a lot of kids get to nature these days is watching an animated movie about penguins in an air-conditioned theater while eating buttered...

As a single mom, you’ve lost the dream of what life might have been like for your family if your children’s dad was still at home with you. But...

I want to teach my kids that the key to life is to absolutely pursue what you want most, as opposed to whatever you want right now. Yet this can be...

There are several myths about alcohol consumption that contribute to some parents and teens having a false sense of security about drinking.

More than 100 million teens across America use networking sites like MySpace.com to communicate with each other online. Here's information every...

One of the reasons I'm at home is to provide an environment my family wants to come home to. As best I can, I can create a welcoming, soothing...

If you can get your children through their teen years drug free, their lives are almost guaranteed to be free from chemical abuse.

Instead of teaching our kids, "You'll just need to practice this discipline for a few years," we need to instill in them habits of a long road of...