When your daughter recognizes that you believe in her, she begins to believe in herself, and has confidence to pursue her dreams.
9-12 (Pre-teen/Tween) Mental Health
Having child who is depressed or suicidal is the frightening reality of too many parents today. However, there is hope in Christ, and preventive steps you can take to help a child you care about.
Some are calling this breed the “New American Girl.” She’s more physical, not afraid to be aggressive or go after what she wants, and she takes care of herself.
Marijuana continues to grow as a socially and legally accepted drug. Read our parent’s guide to marijuana to help in facing these situations.
Does your heart ache when your children are rejected by others? Here’s four perspectives that can help them work through painful rebuffs.
Bullying and cyberbullying may be prevented with intentional parenting. However if it does occur, there are some ways that parents can respond to help their kids cope.
Empower your tween to respond gracefully when confronted by “mean girls” and seek adult help if she finds herself being bullied.
TikTok: The shortform video app built on the backs of dancing, lip-syncing teenagers that has stirred up Congress, the Senate and, unsurprisingly, social media.
What Is Anxiety? Anxiety is an intense emotional reaction, usually of dread, to a perceived, anticipated or future danger. Clinical anxiety can involve symptoms such as trembling and shaking, restlessness, sleep problems, fatigue, anger and depression. This fall, my oldest daughter starts middle school. In many ways, she’s a confident, talented, and accomplished young lady. …
Kintsugi is the art of repairing something that has been broken with gold, with the understanding that the object is more beautiful because it has been broken. Like the art of kintsugi, God repairs the brokenness in our lives and makes us more beautiful through the process.
Have you ever noticed how societal trends can influence the personal identities of an entire generation?
These six steps can help you to build self-confidence and a positive self-image in your children.
A marital affair can be devastating to a family. There is no one easy answer for talking to your kids, as every child and situation is different. If you are facing this situation in your family, here are seven tips for talking to your kids after any sort of marital crisis has occurred.
I’ve heard that trans-youth are at a higher risk for suicide. Is this true?
If you know a boy or girl who has dealt with a father’s death, whether recently or some time ago, don’t be afraid to step up and help out.
While the cause of stress in your children depends on a variety of influences, you can provide hope and support through security and comfort.
When a person dies by suicide, the family and friends who survive them must find ways to cope and continue to honor their life.
Body image issues and eating disorders are rooted in cultural messages – so how can we help our kids overcome them?
These 3 steps can help you change your mindset following the COVID-19 pandemic and start getting back to a more normal mindset.
Take the time to help your children process worry, grief and loss
