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What I Want My Children To Know About Love | Parent Cue Blog

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What I Want My Children To Know About Love

How we teach our kids about love is a complicated yet important task. Here's how to define love in a way kids of all ages can understand. Read More
Helping Kids Cultivate the Skill of Noticing | Parent Cue Blog

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Helping Kids Cultivate the Skill of Noticing

When kids have the skill of noticing the needs of others, they'll one day grow up to be a generation of compassionate adults. Read More

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The Reality of Fear and What to Do Next

A few days ago, I asked my two boys what they were most afraid of. My youngest, without skipping a beat, told me water buffalos and cobras. My oldest, still only seven, told me, imaginary monsters at night, robbers, America being destroyed, and the universe exploding. I didn’t... Read More

Character and Values | Elementary | Family Life | Fight For The Heart | Phase

The Secret Ingredient For Having a Close Relationship With Your Kid

Showing our kids empathy is the No. 1 way to strengthen and improve our relationship with them. Read More

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3 Things Every Dad Worries About

Some of my worries might seem silly, but they are super-real to me, and I’m pretty sure they are here to stay. That being said, I think it’s safe to say that there are a few BIG things that we ALL worry about as dads. Read More

Character and Values | Elementary (K-5th) | Featured | Fight For The Heart

What You and Your Kids Need to Know About True Confidence

I look at my pint-sized kid and wish I could instantaneously transfer forty-plus years of hard-won (though certainly not perfected) confidence straight into his heart and mind. Read More

Character and Values | Featured | Fight For The Heart

The Conversation I Wish Every White Parent Had with Their Kids

We have the chance to make the race conversation about what it should be—a true love for others. Read More

Character and Values | Family Life | Fight For The Heart | High School (9th-12th) | Imagine The End | Middle School (6th-8th)

How to Build a Bridge Back to Your Kid After an Argument

disagreements happen—especially with a middle or high schooler. As they are forming opinions about what they believe their world should or shouldn’t look like, sometimes it collides head-on into your own wisdom and experience. Read More

Featured | Fight For The Heart | High School (9th-12th) | School Life

What to Expect in Ninth Grade

When your high-schooler was in middle school, there’s a good chance their biggest motivator was acceptance. They moved in a herd, made decisions as a group, and desperately wanted to fit in. While some of that is still true, your high-schooler is changing and before long, his or... Read More

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Building a Relationship With Your Foster Child in Times of Crisis

What can we do if we’re entrusted with these kids in our care? We can create caring homes that lead to trusting relationships with a few techniques: Read More