Stepsibling jealousy can be subtle, volatile and destructive, but detecting it isn’t difficult if you know what to look for.
Ages 19 + (Adult Child) Everyday Parenting
Your child’s bad behavior does not necessarily mean you’re a bad parent. Here’s why.
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Thinking of your children as masterpieces created by God doesn’t help them until you share those insights with them.
Navigating a role shift when adult children move back home.
Adaptability is a big part of helping older children “leave the nest” well.
Take a level-headed approach to leading your family.
Missional living, with God at the center, creates fulfilled families.
Does your teens need guidance for the future? Prepare them for successful careers after high school, even when they don’t want to go to college.
Is there such a thing as being in control when you’re a mother?
There is value in regularly scheduled time with your family.
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Sometimes you have to start by doing what’s right and good by your stepkids (even when you don’t initially like them).
Step into a new area of relationship with your adult child
Do you feel like walls are being put up between you and your teen. Try these foundational ways to better connect and develop effective family communication.
Get helpful tips and great insight to help you and your teen prepare for college.
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Sports have so much to teach us about what it means to live well. Yes, good character can be taught in Sunday school, but it is “practiced” on the court, diamond, gridiron and track. Virtues such as tenacity, perseverance, fairness, integrity and responsibility can be developed and strengthened as surely as the muscles and skills …
More folks are realizing it is a natural and necessary way of alleviating pain, misunderstandings and of bringing considerable peace of mind for the whole family.
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes “Mom, it took me forever to get to work, and I didn’t get to stop for dinner. You know how awful I feel when I don’t eat, and I don’t have any breaks to go out and get something. Can you pick up a burrito and drop it off?” This …
