Holly Crawshaw

Holly Crawshaw is a writer and editor who eats sour candy and laughs at her own jokes. A self-proclaimed cat-lady, Holly was on staff with North Point Ministries for eight years, working with volunteers, kids, and students. Holly currently serves as Lead Writer for Life Stage Strategies at Orange/The Rethink Group. Holly is raising three daughters, Lilah (the silly one), Esmae (the charming one), and Sailor (the sweet one) in her hometown of Cumming, GA.

Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Imagine The End | Phase | Widen The Circle

The Strategic Relationships All Kids Need

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We were never meant to parent alone. Inviting other caring adults you trust to consistently show up in the life of your kid is invaluable. Read More

5 Ways to Use Technology with Your Teenager

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Is technology destroying our society? Inhibiting our kids’ ability to carry on a multi-sentence conversation? Are we raising tiny little robots who will one day grow up to only communicate… Read More

Family Life | Featured | Mental Health | Self Care

Asking for Help Doesn’t Make You a Bad Parent (It Makes You a Better One)

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“It takes a village!” You’ve said it. Or you’ve heard it. But have you ever lived it? Read More

Family Life | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

Three Things You Need to Know About Your Teen and Dating

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Romantic relationships at any age are a challenge. Here are a few things I’m keeping in mind as my kids enter the “dating” years. Read More

Celebrations | Featured | Seasonal | Self Care

21 Things We Learned in 2021

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The year 2021 brought with it the realization that very few of the things that made 2020 so tedious and dread-filled would actually change if I didn’t change, too. That… Read More

Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

3 Things You Need to Know About Your Teen and Dating

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Under the right circumstances, our kids being in a healthy dating relationship could actually be beneficial to their growth. Read More

Current Events | Featured | Special Topics

3 Ways to Ease Back Into In-Person Events Again

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We’re all different people processing through our own experiences and convictions. Of course, we’re all going to react to a pandemic differently. I think the trouble comes in when we… Read More

Character and Values | Elementary (K-5th) | Featured | Imagine The End

5 Things I Want My Daughters to Know About Confidence

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It’s important to have regular conversations with our kids that reveal what they really believe to be true about themselves. Read More

Family Life | Featured | School Life | Special Topics

Co-Parenting Through the School Year

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When you put your personal pride to the side for the sake of your kids, you are doing all that you can do. The rest? You have to let it… Read More

Featured | Mental Health | Other Resources

8 Ways to Salvage a Bad Parenting Day

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If the day is taking an emotional nosedive, it’s up to us to right it. That’s a big responsibility. But it’s so important. Read More

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