Parenting Update Archives

Any loss can be difficult. But the loss of a child is devastating. Don't sweep your feelings of inadequacy or awkwardness under the rug to protect...

Teaching kids the meaning of Easter is one the most important things you will ever teach your child. Here are 7 creative ways to instill these deep...

Let’s first get something straight—we as parents are NOT responsible for our children’s choices, including their decisions to do the wrong thing or...

Amanda Idleman shares fun ways to celebrate while also teaching your kids the significance of Christ's death and resurrection.

God continues to lead, guide, and strengthen us during whatever season of motherhood we are in. We are equipped with all we need to live out our...

My children are adults now and several have children of their own. I have lots of great memories of raising our kids, but in retrospect, I think I...

Here are ten Easter crafts that are not only cute and creative but will lead to conversations that will help your child understand the true meaning...

While this isn’t a foolproof method for keeping our children safe, I think it does underscore something vitally important—that one reason sexual...

We all want to scream at the unfairness of something or an emotional hurt we’ve suffered. We want our children to learn how to control those...

The new Marvel film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (PG-13) follows the adventures of Scott Lang (Ant-Man) and his family, who eventually face...

But the adjustment for women doesn't stop at pregnancy. Having children is also full of unanticipated challenges, feelings, and circumstances.

Friend, please know that we will all fail from time to time, but that's what God's grace is all about. Don't forget that you are redeemed! You may...

Amanda shares 10 easy and fun ways to make them feel extra loved, from baking red and pink goodies to covering their door in festive decorations...

Where is that line drawn? One or two sharp smacks on a child’s clothed bum are one thing but should not involve a belt or a ruler, or any other...

No matter what questions you are being asked, never be afraid to tell a child that you do not know the answer, but you will investigate and get...