Parenting Update Archives

Making it simple appeals for many reasons, but doesn’t make it less festive or meaningful! Consider these 8 ways to fully enjoy your Christmas this...

Let’s consider these 8 ‘do’s & don’ts’ to help you raise your kids with a non-believing spouse.

It's just a fact of life that failing in small and big ways is what many of us do best. Here's a story that's a powerful reminder: God doesn’t give...

Praying for your grandkids is one of the most sacred things you could do.

Frozen family relationships are so multilayered and can happen over so many years that reconciliation can ever be possible. But even if the other...

How can we use this knowledge to protect our families (without following them around in our preverbal helicopter)?

In my years as a pediatrician and a parent of four, I’ve recognized two common mistakes parents make that seem like a good idea but are actually...

This election cycle is a stressful one for all involved. Your kids need help to keep the election in perspective and to be reminded of God’s good...

How do we teach him to share and take turns? What if he becomes spoiled or selfish? How do we keep a me-first attitude from taking over his heart?

Our teens need as much encouragement as we can give them. The following are 10 wisdom nuggets that our teens need to hear from us.

Parenting expert Dr. Meg answers an anonymous question about all sorts of parenting issues. In this article, Dr. Meg answers about what to do when...

A mother’s words can shape a child’s faith. What a mom says today, can affect a child’s perspective for years to come (Prov. 31:26). So, we moms...

If you’re at your wits’ end trying to navigate a new season of virtual schooling, be encouraged today. We’ve compiled a list of 5 ways you can help...

Children become what we speak about them and we need to give them good things to believe about themselves! Let’s explore the power of using...

As the spiritual leaders of our homes we can use the help of these easy to access tools to help us know the best ways to talk about the Bible with...