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They give so much and will need our support and prayers as they prepare to shift back into things for another school year. Teachers play a vital...

It is time for parents—yes, that's you—to get these apps for themselves and learn them. Use them. Make your own judgment calls. Don't assume all...

From the tragedy of school shootings to the pressures to conform to societal norms, we do our children a great disservice to not seek the Lord for...

A part of loving well includes guarding your own heart against continued hurt, pain, bitterness, and more. Healing starts in our hearts. We cannot...

"Come on, guys, let's all come down here and be together to play a game or watch a movie together. It's family time!" There are no sounds of feet...

God made us so that when we love Him and others, especially with the unconditional love Jesus taught and modeled, it develops a bond of connection...

It may take you as a parent having a straight-up chat with your daughter and her friend/friends. Explaining that in your house, while you...

“I’m just a mom. What do I know?” We sometimes feel inadequate and helpless when surrounded by educational experts. Instinct tells us what our...

Self-sufficiency can be a tough habit to break, but what if we took this promise seriously? What if we acted like we believed that God alone was...

It’s tempting to skip the tough stuff in the Bible. But we don’t want our children to have a faith that is indefensible or irrelevant.

It's summertime, and for much of the nation, it's blazing hot. At one point, 75 million Americans were under a heat warning or advisory. Multiple...

Sometimes, kids don't know what to read—in that case, here are some suggestions to get your children and teens excited about books. I've included a...

To combat “I’m bored,” you need a magic box of techniques that encourages kids to entertain themselves and discourages them from bothering you with...

Remember that kids will be kids. They make noise. Some will squabble. Others will whine. Pent-up energy bursts out. Boredom sets in. Car travel...

God desires for our children to mature into independent human beings. This model of independence stems from our personal accountability to Him.