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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

Urgent Need: As the back-to-school season begins, families are facing mounting pressure—tough choices, cultural confusion, and strained relationships.

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Parenting Special Needs Kids

Teens and Suicide

With the prevalence of teen suicides, parents can’t help but wonder, even worry, about their teen and depression. 

Parenting a Child With Special Needs

Amid these stories from other parents, you’ll find tips and tools in the areas of schooling, church, balancing the needs of your disabled child and the needs of your other children, coping when your circumstances have become too hard and encouragement in developing friendships.

Educating Churches

Educating Churches

Helping churches include special needs ministry

Working With the School

Achieving what is best for your child’s education

Wonderfully Made

Reassuring children of their distinctiveness helps them to see that it is OK to be different.

Father teaching son how to ride a bike

Losing Faith

Trusting God amid dashed hopes and dreams

Silhouetted profile of man sitting and praying on a hillside with the setting sun shining directly behind him.

When You Feel Hopeless

Teens facing despair and struggling with thoughts of suicide will find hope in this article, as well as learn how to handle the intense feelings they’re experiencing.