Cultivating good habits for kids is one of the most important parenting tasks we have. Here are some simple strategies…
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How to Limit Screen Time & Get Your Kids to Obey
I’ve got enough working against me to let this one be a problem, too. Check out these tips to limit…
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3 Christian Discipline Questions to Ask Your Kids
Here are three Christian discipline questions to ask our kids as we seek to guide them when they make wrong…
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7 Things Parents Should Never Say to their Child
When we’re frustrated as parents, hurtful words can easily come out of our mouths. But these are 7 things parents…
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Parenting Toddlers Without Losing Your Mind
Parenting toddlers is one of the hardest jobs! These tips including do’s and don’ts from a practical and spiritual perspective…
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How to Think of Better Punishments for Kids
Do your kids ever do things that make your blood boil? You’re not alone! These three steps will help you…
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Is Kids Time Out Effective?
Wondering if kids time out really works? Here’s why I gave up time out and what I do instead –…
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Pointing a Rebellious Child to God
Should we point a rebellious child to God? How do we do it as parents? Does it even work? Here…
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21 Consequences for Kids That Really Work
Ideas from the experts and the trenches, these creative consequences for kids will mean you’re never disappointed with the age-old…
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Teaching your Child the Importance of Obedience
We don’t want our kids to just look like they’re obeying. We want them to learn the importance of obedience…
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How to Get Kids to Listen and Actually Do What you Ask
Are you tired of repeating yourself to your kids? Believe it or not, here’s how to get kids to listen…
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How to Teach Your Kids to Stop Interrupting
Are you tired of telling your child to stop interrupting? Do you have a child that relentlessly interrupts you? This…
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5 Easy Steps for Teaching Responsibility to Your Kids
Teaching your kids to be responsible shouldn’t give you gray hair. Read these 5 Easy Steps for Teaching Responsibility and…
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Taming the Tongue: 5 Things Kids Should Never Say
Taming the tongue seems nearly impossible some days. But setting clear boundaries for our kids helps tremendously. Here are 5…
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Teaching Boys About Sexual Purity from a Biblical Perspective
We sat together on the couch. Me with a book in hand, sharing a tale of a runaway train, and my boy,…
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Why Every Parent Needs to Talk About Christian Sex Education Early
I lost my virginity at age 12. Now before you get all judgmental, I want you to hear the story….
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Control Your Tongue: 5 Strategies to Teach your Kids
When I was a kid, I was taught this little rhyme as a way of dealing with mean people: Sticks…
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How to Help Your Kids Make Wise Choices
I’ve found that some kids just really struggle to obey. Have you? Here’s how to help your kids make wise…
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Don’t kiss until you’re 30 (and other parenting mistakes)
When I was growing up, the word s-e-x was completely taboo. Whenever the topic of boys was breeched, mom’s eyes…
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6 Ways to Teach Kids an Attitude of Gratitude
The holiday season seems to be prime time for wrestling with greed. It’s strange that the one time of year…
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How did I get such ungrateful children?
In our me-focused world, it’s not uncommon to have ungrateful children. This is how we’ve gotten them and what we…
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