As your child moves into the teen years and you are wondering how to come alongside their faith journey, here are 3 things to keep in mind:
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As your child moves into adolescence, your discipline should gradually transition from teaching to coaching. It’s time to loosen the reins and allow your child to begin making more decisions on their own. As your child gets closer to the age of 18, they should really be making most decisions on their own.
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Whether you have boys or girls in your family, the teenage years can be full of drama. Here are three tips for keeping the drama level low when you’re in a confrontation (ahem… a conversation) with your teen:
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Here are 6 tips for navigating the wild world of teenage dating.
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The metamorphosis from boy to man can be hard on a mom’s heart. But it’s something we need to learn to embrace, because it’s a good and right transition!
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I have three daughters and each of them is a treasure, but like everyone else we had our struggles. Here are 3 key ingredients to fostering a good relationship…
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Love isn’t synonymous with approval, moms. You can love a child even when they are not obeying the rules or when they have made a choice you disapprove of.
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The fact that your child might not want to hang out with you is perfectly normal in the teenage stage of life. I didn’t say it was fun, but it is normal!
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This week I want to ask all my moms to turn your eyes forward 10 or even 20 years in the future. How old will your kids be? By then, they will surely be adults, and maybe you’ll even have grandchildren of your own!
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The questions you ask as a parent indicate to your child what’s important to you.
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My challenge to us moms this week is to take some time to examine what’s going on in your child’s world at school- especially when your child acts out, has a change in his/her personality or is not acting like themselves around your home whether in attitude, loss of motivation for homework or acting more disrespectfully.
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The majority of the time, a child is disrespectful because they have been allowed to get away with this disrespect.
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