Parenting Update Archives

Violence is part of human condition. It is part of our brokenness, and it is not necessarily a result of living in a violent environment.

As a parent, you want to make sure your child stays safe, but how do you accomplish this while respecting their independence?

I did not set out to become a single dad, but without any sort of strong male role model, I was forced to find my own way.

As Christians it is incumbent on us to love all the world -- not just those who are like us.

Learning to parent well as a single parent.

Ever feel at the end of yourself as a parent? Yeah, me too!

We pray three core values over our children: learning, leadership, and the love of God.

It’s my job as a mother to equip my kids to handle life as best as they can, even when it comes to the really tough issues.

The Personal Conduct Policy of a Christian is to love (for real), hate what is evil, and outdo each other in showing honor.

There are different stages of parenting-- Nicole shares how different parenting strategies needed through various stages of raising kids.

Young children grow by discovering their world – a real three-dimensional world – not a flat screen of pixels.

It’s important to celebrate milestones in your child’s life. Here are some rite of passage ideas for your family to use!

Today’s child is surrounded by tablets, flat screen TVs, mobile phones, and computers. What's going on in their brains?

I’ve been a single mom for five years now, and am struggling with Paul's assessment of singleness being a good thing.

Something is shifting in me. Despite the bubble-world I’ve tried to wrap around my kids, now I want to whisper: “Go do anything.”