Parenting Update Archives

Parents can preach to kids about boundaries, but when they watch us living out these commitments, they are truly influenced.

This ill-mannered guest rubs off on you, distracts you, gets your priorities out of whack. So why do you keep turning on the tube?

How do you handle a change in expectations, discipline, What does it look like to chart a new parenting course?

Depressed teens behave differently than one might expect. But what they need is for us to draw near, not judge their emotions.

Children are by nature disorganized. The good news is that parents can teach their children beneficial organizational skills!

Spending a number of weeks at a nonresidential parent’s home during the summer is typical for many stepfamily children.

Left to itself, grief will make you bitter. But with God’s help and comfort you will become better. It’s your choice.

How to help and support your children through the heartbreak of divorce and separation.

Byron Yawn responds to anonymous father's horrifying counsel to his son regarding pornography.Byron is the senior pastor of Community Bible Church...

Following is an approach to take when addressing porn with your family. We’ll begin with steps for preparation.

Lisa knew the cost of being a foster parent was bearing lifelong heart bruises when a child was returned to uncertainty.

So much marital stress is caused because the husband and wife are not on the same page in the way they deal with their children.

"If we as parents have as our objective a character which reflects Christ’s, then self-control will naturally grow, Lord willing, in our children."

Babysitter. Body Guard. Manager. Safety Net. Advisor. If you’re a parent, you’ve held them all by the time your children dive from the nest.

This article examines Dr. Karyn Purvis as culture-changer equipping churches and families to love children even through the hard places.