The changing season comes with the whims and woes of summer’s end. It’s time to tuck the swimsuits away and bring out those new boots you can’t wait to wear. Although you may not get the privilege of washing sand out your child’s hair for the umpteenth time, you do […]
When a woman is ready to give birth, especially if it is with her first child, she has often read and researched, planned and prepared down to the most finite detail. But no matter how much moms prepare, the first few weeks home with your newborn are emotionally charged. Moms […]
If you are a homeschool parent, your school year is likely in full-swing after a careful summer of planning and preparation. But after a few weeks of hitting the books, even the most energetic parent can begin to see burnout in themselves and their kids – after all, you are […]
There’s an old expression about the two things you can’t avoid in life: Death and Taxes. But it appears there is a third unavoidable task in life, and it is about as pleasant as the others – Homework! Now that parents and children are fully immersed in the school year, […]
Raising children is a hard job and not for the faint of heart. And raising a child with special needs is even harder, and comes with a unique range of challenges. Never-ending doctor’s appointments. Behaviors. Food allergies. Medications. Special schooling. And the continuous feeling of trying to keep all the […]
It is a parent’s worst nightmare – the possibility of our children being in a life-threatening situation. No matter how careful we are about keeping our children safe, there are situations that may be out of our control. With the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas, Americans across the nation […]
Left-wing activists have managed to force their pro-LGBT agenda onto small children. Confused, these innocent children are subjected to learning a “transgender” curriculum and are often caught in the crossfire of an American culture war for the battle of souls. But determined parents have continued to fight against the indoctrination […]
No matter how hard we try to shield our children from violence and tragedy, the reality is that our society is inundated by a constant stream of information. Even if we keep our children from viewing upsetting news on television, it is likely they will pick up information from friends […]
Let’s face it – children are unpredictable. When they are very young, they are experimenting with social behaviors and learning how to react to different stimuli and situations. Young children often don’t react in ways we expect, and their emotions can quickly turn. As they get older, they learn to […]
The recent hurricanes that hit Texas and Florida had a devastating impact on families. Long after the storms passed, the process of rebuilding communities will continue. Throughout the nation, prayer and support has been offered up to help the victims recover from these most recent natural disasters. Groups and individuals […]