Parenting Insights for our Social Media Age
Forbes Magazine recently released a summary of the findings of thirty-two studies that looked at how to parent children and teens in our current social media age. Among the findings was this: that a stricter parenting approach may be a…
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An Encouragement for Parents
After he became a grandfather and then a great-grandfather, my dad would oftentimes look at me and say, “I’m so glad that I’m not raising kids in today’s world.” My dad recognized that while he didn’t raise his own kids…
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When Do Our Kids Feel Loved
It’s been my experience that research findings often confirm what we’ve known to be true through observation, intuition, and common sense. That’s certainly the case with a new study entitled “When Do Adolescents Feel Loved?” that’s been published in the…
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The Gift of Children
At the end of John Gunther’s classic 1949 book, Death Be Not Proud, about the death of his 17-year-old son Johnny from a brain tumor, Johnny’s mom offered a few pages of her thoughts regarding her son’s death. Her words…
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Episode 156: “Ministry to Parents” A Youth Worker Round Table Discussion
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. CPYU GIVE AWAY: Click here (Give Away Has Closed) to enter for a chance to win a Parenting Resource Packet – Bundle of…
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Trend Alert: My Child Is Abusing Drugs and Alcohol – What Do I Do?
Each and every day hundreds of parents are shocked to discover that their child is using and abusing drugs or alcohol. Here are 5 steps parents should take if they discover that their child is using. Download this trend alert…
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