5 Ways to Fight Entitlement in Our Kids
Like most parents, you feel this terrible tug. On the one hand, you want to provide your child with every advantage. On the other hand, sometimes it feels like when… Read More
“Have You Seen Anything Interesting Lately?”
(This is part 4 in our 4 part series, “Four Questions Every Parent Should Ask About Social Media”. Read parts 1, 2, and 3.) The other day, my 11-year-old daughter added… Read More
Making Room for Questions
Creating a Rhythm that Helps your Kids Open Up on Their Terms Every day now, I wait for my five-year-old to come home on the bus. I can see him… Read More
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3 Things Every Parent Should Do Before Your Kids Leave Home
So you might be just beginning this parenting voyage . . . and can’t even bear the thought of your chubby little gem growing up to leave home one day. Or maybe… Read More
“Which of Your Friends Have Devices?”
(This is part 3 in our 4 part series, "Four Questions Every Parent Should Ask About Social Media". Read parts 1 and 2.) The Bible is pretty clear about the… Read More
The Growing Up Dance
Several months ago, when reading a book to my four-year-old, I read the word embarrassed. “What’s that mean?” he asked. “It’s feeling like you look silly to people when you… Read More
2 Myths About Creativity
Creativity is a hot topic these days, but the idea is sometimes misunderstood. Here are two myths that could actually squelch creativity if believed. Myth #1 - You are born… Read More
A Call to Arms
One doesn’t realize what one misses until it’s gone. It’s a lesson I am painfully aware of as I write this blog. Literally, painfully aware. For three days, I have… Read More
Fight For The Heart | Imagine The End
Normal is Creativity’s Nemesis
When my son Sam was about four, he had a plan. He was a huge hockey fan, and he suggested we build a new house that was entirely underground with… Read More