Parenting Update Archives

They often wonder if they are enough and struggle to fight the lies they’re being fed. But what if we, as their parents, had the power to change...

Our loves can blind us. Watch out for these 9 “normal” habits.

I wanted the experience to be as helpful as possible and serve as a touchpoint. When they encountered future loss, I wanted them to remember what...

We need to celebrate the big and small events of our child's life. Holding a blessing ceremony can make them feel special and allow them to make a...

Some kids may cry, some may not react at all - but the most important thing is to embrace their feelings and comfort them. Let them know that you...

There is beauty in children knowing they are loved, safe, and don't have to keep any secrets from you, and when they are empowered to understand...

As you enter 2022, focus on connecting, rewarding resiliency, encouraging a healthy expression of emotion, and faithfully praying Scripture for...

By teaching our children the promise that is the Christ-child, the eternal hope, the salvation from sin, the overwhelming gift of God’s grace, and...

Cherish your family traditions, and don’t be afraid to create new traditions this Christmas. Let the nativity story be at the center of your...

 The nineties saw a huge push forward in making new classics, and now those tend to be the ones my kids gravitate toward. Comedic, romantic,...

If I’ve raised him in the admonition of the Lord with expectations of seeing him dream and then follow those dreams, it is not my place to then...

With all you have taught and imparted in them over the years, it is now time to empower them to walk in confidence in what you have placed in their...

Be aware of the things that upset, frustrate, or set off your children. When you see these patterns occur, you can better remedy the...

You were investing your knowledge, wisdom, time, and energy into your children, and now you have become their financial adviser. You have taken a...

There's a reason Mom guilt is on the rise, and more women are starting to talk about it: The never-ending mental and physical load of motherhood....