End of School Year: How to Prepare for the Next Phase
From: Leah Jennings Desks empty. Locker doors slammed—and lock combinations forgotten—for the last time. School-issued laptops returned...
Connection vs. Correction
7 Activities to Beat Boredom this Summer
From: Meghan Landi The end of the school year is both exciting and chaotic. Those of us with school-aged kids are busy attending...
Expanding Your Child’s Emotional Comfort Zone
From: Scott Turansky Children face emotional challenges, some more than others. Whether it’s anxiety, anger, or sadness, these...
How to Bond With Your Grandkids
From: Focus on the Family Most grandparents want to be an asset to their grandchildren — provide a listening ear, welcome heart and safe...
The Secret Ingredient For Having a Close Relationship With Your Kid
From: Parent Cue We’ve all been there: we look at our kid or teen and think things like: I can’t believe you just acted like that! I...
The Power of Music and Worship for Children
Yancy Wideman Richmond I believe in the power of music. Practically nothing else is as sticky and powerful as a melody. It enables us to...
5 Times Not to Say No To Your Teens
AllProDad.com Joe Landi It’s interesting how many questions our kids ask when they’re young. As they become teens, they slowly stop...
4 Ways To Manage Your Emotions as a Stepparent
From FamilyLife.com Blending families comes with many challenges for which there is no blueprint. One of the most stressful aspects is...