Explore : Cultural Influences on Kids

Advice Made Me a Friend to Principals, Foe to Parents

by John Rosemond

Why does John Rosemond encourage parents not to ask for teacher reassignments for their children?

"Positive" Words

by Linda Buxa

Linda Buxa evaluates some of the "positive" words we repeat in our culture and determines if they line up with the Word of God and His truth for us.

“Go Deep” with Your Kids

by National Center for Fathering

Don't sit on the sidelines and let Mom handle the difficult situations by herself. Your dedication to being a good father must go deep!

“I Want it Now!” A Family Devotional

by Josh McDowell

Not being able to delay gratification can have serious consequences. It often keeps us from doing the right or responsible thing.

10 Ideas: Connecting with Your Kids

by FamilyLife

In today’s activity-packed society, it’s more important than ever to connect intentionally with your kids. Here are 10 ideas to help you get to know your children better and pass on a legacy of faith and fun.

10 Ideas: Things to Do When You're Not Watching TV

by FamilyLife

If turning off your television completely is an unbearable thought, Rob Flood has 10 terrific ideas for replacing a portion of your television-watching time.

10 Proven Ways to Help Your Child Who is Using Drugs or Alcohol

by Karl Benzio, MD

What should you do if your son or daughter is using drugs or alcohol? Dr. Karl Benzio shares 10 effective ways to help you help your child.

15 Resolutions for Parents

by John Rosemond

John Rosemond offers some suggestions on how to build a healthy family unit.

21 Future

by Nick Floyd

Are you stressing about the big and small things in life? Dr. Nick Floyd journeys through Daniel's 21-day period of mourning to demonstrate how the worst times in life often turn out to be the most spiritually fruitful.

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3 Lessons on Bullying From My 4th-Grade Self

by Lifetree

You won't be able to protect your kids from every form of bullying, so build their confidence by helping them learn how to work through it.

3 Things I Want My Girls to Know About Boys

by Wynter Pitts

How often do you talk to your girls about boys -- not with a focus of when they can or cannot date, but with a heart to really understand who they are in Christ?

3 Things Your Children Must Know About Gender Identity

by Revive Our Hearts

Dannah Gresh shares three truths children must know about their bodies in order for their faith to survive the gender revolution.

3 Tips for Talking to Kids About Money Challenges

by National Center for Fathering

Here are some practical tips for teaching your kids the realities of money management.

3 Tips to Strengthen Your Daughter's Ability to Stand Out

by Wynter Pitts

Ask God to show you areas in your daughter's life where she may be experiencing pressure to “fit in.” What practical things can and will you do to help her stand out?

30-Day, TV-Free Challenge

by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Give up TV for 30 days, and see if you don't notice a transformation in your home and in your life!

4 Ideas to Help Students Navigate Their Anxiety

by Dr. Tim Elmore

Dr. Tim Elmore shares tips to help teens better navigate the pressures of life.

4 Parenting Scenarios That Will Surprise You

by Sarah Eggerichs

If you abide by God’s plan to unconditionally love your kids, then you'll have obedient children in return, right? Sarah Eggerichs explains why being a loving parent doesn't guarantee having a respectful child.

4 Things to Remember When Teaching Kids to Share

by Lifetree

What if parenting is more than getting your kids to share stuff? What if it’s sharing opportunities that cause them to see stuff differently?

4 Ways to Protect and Prepare Your Girls

by Wynter Pitts

We cannot protect our children simply by sheltering them. We must prepare them by filling them with God’s truth before Satan plants his seeds of deceit!

4 Obvious (Yet Not-So-Obvious) Social Media Tips for Parents

by Lifetree

Parents have the opportunity (and the responsibility) to be hands-on with how their kids live wirelessly.

5 Thieves That Steal God's Best of Raising Girls in an Artificial World

by The Whatever Girls

While girls need equipping to be real in an artificial world, so do moms as we model, train, and be an example for our daughters.

5 Tips for Parenting Kids Smarter Than You

by Lifetree

Today's kids can program a smartphone before they’re potty trained. Try these five simple guidelines to help you parent kids who are smarter than you are (and know it!)

5 Truths for Raising Confident Girls in Today's Culture

by The Whatever Girls

Brenda Yoder offers advice on how to raise girls to develop a Christ-centered confidence that sustains them when others tell them what their identity and worth should be.

5 Ways to Cure the “Cool Kid” Curse

by Dr. Tim Elmore

Dr. Tim Elmore provides five things to do with artificially mature students.

5 Ways to Let Girls Know They're Beautiful

by Alexandra Kuykendall

Research shows that girls are complimented on their appearance while boys are lauded for their talents. Here are five ways to let girls know they're beautiful, regardless of how they look!

6 Questions to Ask Your Kid’s School About Their Technology and Internet Policies

by Lifetree

While you can’t control every aspect of technology for your kids, here are some good questions to ask their teachers and school administrators.

6 Tips for Facing Bullying with Faith

by The Whatever Girls

Our jobs as moms are not only to help mend situations, but to help mend our children's hearts. If your child or teen is currently dealing with a 'frenemy,' bully, or difficult peer situation, here are some tips to help you help them.

6 Ways to Ruin Your Children

by Gary and Barb Rosberg

Gary and Barb Rosberg coach parents on how to strategically raise up healthy kids for the next generation.

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7 “Simple” Ways to Handle Conflict & Prepare Kids for Life

by National Center for Fathering

Handling conflict is an important responsibility for fathers. Our family members often take their cues from us, and our actions and our overall mood during these times can inflame a situation or lead to resolving it.

7 Reasons Boys Struggle

by Dr. Tim Elmore

Today's generation of young men is floundering. What are some trouble spots to watch out for?

7 Secrets to Purity for Every Teen Girl

by Dannah Gresh

Dannah Gresh shares secrets to sexual purity that every teen girl needs to know.

7 Ways to Help Children Deal with Fear

by Ron Edmondson

Childhood can be a scary time of life, but its especially frightening in today's world. What can parents and teachers do to address a child's fears?

A 3-Point Plan

by National Center for Fathering

Carey Casey, CEO of National Center for Fathering, offers you a three-point plan to combat the influence of pornography on your family.

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A Better Story

by Dr. Tim Elmore

Are you providing your youth with an opportunity to be engaged in a story that is compelling enough for them to join in?

A Biblical Approach to Dealing with Rebellion

by FamilyFire

How can we warn our children against the dangers of rebellion?

A Break in the Game - A Family Devotional

by Josh McDowell

God values justice because God is just.

A Bump in Life

by James and Betty Robison

Randy Robison talks with Amy Ford about ministering to young girls who are dealing with an unplanned pregnancy.

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A Captivation with Evil

by Steve Russo

Learn about the history of Halloween with Steve Russo as he talks about how Christian parents can use this as a learning experience for their children.

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A Child's Education Should Be God-Centered

by Wayne Grudem

Wayne Grudem shares why he believes all of a child’s education should be Bible-centered and God-centered.

A Child's Education Should Be Positive and Truthful

by Wayne Grudem

Wayne Grudem shares one of the reasons he and his wife sent their children to a Christian school.