It takes time, flexibility and a whole lot of love to help a child adapt to a new family.
Love
Your child is changing. Is your parenting?
We can look at statistics all day, but the true stories that impact real people often contain the deepest impact. In a moment, we’ll follow the paths of two young men who recall their experiences, which are affected by the navigation of sexual thoughts. As you read, consider how you might process these situations, your …
I remember thinking, All kids need is a little love. Now after adopting six children from foster care, I realize how naïve my words were.
One family reveals how they helped their biological child understand discipline differences after adopting an older child.
Are your kids ready for the real world? What are the basics that you’d like your children to know before they left home?
Is infatuation equal to love? Help your kids understand that a strong feeling of physical attraction is not the primary indicator that a person is in love.
Parenting from a base of fear creates prison guards or permissive parents. Max Lucado demonstrates a better way: entrusting our kids to Christ.
Do your tweens struggle to understand and appreciate their identity? Help them grow in the confidence of who they are by being their sounding board instead of their boss, as they sort through, discover and learn to appreciate their own unique identity.
Invite your children to do life with you in the kitchen, and you might be surprised at the communication that takes place.