Parenting • Traditions / family of origin How to have a Christmas Eve candlelight service at home Article
Parenting • Learning and education For the love of summer reading A summer reading list and more to build kids' reading skills and a love for reading. Article
Parenting • Learning and education Alternate schooling for kids There really are no wrong choices when it comes to choosing alternative schooling for our kids. No two families are a... Article
Parenting • Learning and education Q&A: Unravelling the mystery of your teen's falling grades Every parent dreads the prospect of discovering that his child is falling behind. It’s important to work diligently t... Article
Parenting • Learning and education How to know if your child is ready for kindergarten How can parents know if their child is ready for school? Use the following guidelines to assess your child’s readines... Article
Parenting • Learning and education Home education: Exploring your schooling options As I proceeded to graduate with honours from both high school and university, however, I grew to recognize the value ... Article
Parenting • Learning and education Chasing dreams for the right reasons Help your children identify God-given dreams and potential careers by asking the right questions. Article
Parenting • Learning and education Why you need to be involved in your child's education The bottom line is that regardless of your own schooling, you are your child’s best teacher. Look for ways to check i... Article
Parenting • Discipline Helping kids who procrastinate on school work What’s really behind all the dilly-dallying and delaying? Is procrastination simply laziness or lack of self-discipli... Article
Parenting • Learning and education Keeping kids motivated to learn How a child's success in school is connected to their vision for their future. Article
Parenting • Learning and education Understanding learning styles Help your child succeed in school by understanding their learning style. Article
Parenting • Learning and education How parental involvement boosts academic engagement Sparking your child’s interest and enthusiasm in learning, and keeping that fire lit, might be the most important thi... Article
Parenting • Learning and education Appreciating your average child I sometimes find myself struck with a mix of mild disappointment and peaceful resignation that my kids are average. Article
Parenting • Learning and education Overcoming the back-to-school blues Tips to help your kids overcome negative feelings about going back to school. Article
Parenting • Family and relationships When college kids come home for the holidays Your college kid’s first visit home for Christmas might be bumpy at times. Get ready to offer grace for the adjustmen... Article
Parenting • Stress Q&A: Calming back-to-school jitters Some children find change very threatening and anxiety producing. First, normalize that for your son. Article
Parenting • Stress How to help your child avoid extracurricular overload The problem is that if we always push our children to get better, we imply they are never good enough. Article
Parenting • Stress Helping kids deal with new-school anxiety How can you guide your kids from one end of the anxiety spectrum to the other? Article
Parenting • Learning and education School choice matters: Educational options for your kids How can parents determine what’s best for their one-of-a-kind child? Consider three questions as you weigh your options. Article
Parenting • Sex education What's being taught in your child's sex education class? Few things in God’s creation are as personal as sexuality. When such subjects are taught in school, it’s understandab... Article
Parenting • Chores / responsibilities Q&A: Is taking a year off before university a good idea? Our son is about to graduate from high school, and he’s asked us how we feel about him taking a year off school befor... Article