Expressing Affection (part 2 of 5)

By Jim Burns · July 8, 2024

Published in Families, A.W.E., Adolescence, Communication, Discipline, Education, Emerging Adults, Family Life, Inspiration, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Spiritual Life, Values, Well-Being

This is part 2 of a 5-part series Expressing Affection Researchers tell us that we need 8 to 10 meaningful touches a day to thrive….

Culture Post: Kids Given ‘Digital Pacifiers’ to Calm Tantrums Fail to Learn How to Regulate Emotions

By [reposted by] Jim Liebelt · July 5, 2024

Published in Families, Culture, Family Life, Parenting, Technology

New research has found that children who were routinely given digital devices when they threw a tantrum had more difficulties regulating their emotions.

5 Reasons to Keep Your Students Involved in Youth Group

By Greg Stier · July 3, 2024

Published in Families, Adolescence, At-Risk, Bullying, Communication, Culture, Discipline, Disicpleship, Education, Emerging Adults, Friendships, Guest Posts, Health Issues, Inspiration, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Social Media, Spiritual Life, Stress, Student Leaders, Team Building, Teen Behaviors, Values, Well-Being, Youth Ministry

Greg Stier has written a great blog on why kids need to be involved in a youth group (or children’s ministry). This is a very…

Tuesday Video: Talking to Your Kids about Porn

By [reposted by] Jim Burns · July 2, 2024

Published in Families, Adolescence, Communication, Culture, Discipline, Education, Emerging Adults, Family Life, Parenting, Personal Growth, Pornography, Sexuality, Stress, Teen Behaviors, Values

One of the most often requested topics parents ask us about is teaching their children healthy sexuality, especially in this ever changing culture. This is…

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