Family Life

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

How to Explain Confidence to a Child

Any time you feel confused, uncertain, insecure, or anxious—God desires to give you His confidence. All you have to do is ask! Read More

Family Life | Featured | Special Topics

5 Tips on Co-Parenting After Divorce

I try very hard to only say positive things about my girls’ dad. The truth is, I’ve got no clue what he went through. All I know is what I see, hear, think, and experience. But that’s such a limited view. Read More

Family Life | Featured | Special Topics

Parenting With a Chronic Illness

It can be such a temptation not to make the most of the difficult days. My faith, having gratitude, and keeping challenges in perspective have been keys for me to find joy and contentment when parenting with a chronic illness. Read More

Character and Values | Family Life | Featured

Help! Our Kids Caught Us Fighting

If your kids have seen you arguing, they need to see you smiling and communicating in a healthy way, as well. Read More

Family Life | Featured | Mental Health

Help, My Kid Is Really Mad at Me

Anger can be an immediate response to something that feels threatening in the moment or it can build up over time. Read More

Family Life | Featured | Middle School (6th-8th) | School Life | Social Life

How to Apologize to Your Middle Schooler

In a culture that constantly tells them they don’t measure up, our apologies should communicate that they’re more than enough. Read More

Character and Values | Family Life | Featured | School Life

How to Help Your Kids Reach Their Full Potential Without Warping Their Identity

Here’s what we want our kids to ultimately understand: It’s not about what they can do, it’s about who they can be. Read More

Character and Values | Family Life | Featured | Special Topics

Yes, They’re Mine: What Parenting Looks Like for Multi-Racial Families

Children see what is most important. They see past skin color. Beyond that, they will also see the commonalities that unite us. Read More

Family Life | Featured | Self Care

4 Ways to Fit Fitness Into Your Family This Year

With just a tiny bit of intentionality, these conversations and activities can add up to create an environment in your family that supports a long-term healthy lifestyle. Read More

Create A Rhythm | Family Life | Mental Health | Self Care

2021 Mental Health Goals for Every Parent

if you found yourself worn down, worried or even an apathetic parent in the past few months, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there. But we don’t have to stay there.  Read More