Christian Parenting Blog

Make the Spring Festivals a Family Affair

Written by Karen Meeker

Soon the annual cycle of God’s festivals will begin again. Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread are some of my favorites, especially for families. God does not leave parents without...

Childhood Anxiety: What Can Parents Do?

Written by Shannon Foster

As the world becomes more intense, so can the emotions of our children. If our children face childhood anxiety, how can we help them cope and overcome? As Christian adults, we are very well aware...

Giving Your Children a Great Feast!

Written by Becky Bennett

As we know, a child’s view of the Feast can be different from an adult’s. Here are some ideas on how to make this a truly wonderful Feast for your children! As adults, our anticipation...

12 Ways to Make Your Kids’ Summer Fun and Fulfilling

Written by Becky Bennett

Three months with no school! Will it be a time for vegging in front of the TV or computer? Or will it be time for actively learning and building good memories? Our calendars may say that June 20...

Father’s Day: Don’t Throw the Daddy Out With the Bathwater!

Written by Kirsten Nelte

As we approach Father’s Day in America, here are some thoughts about the importance of honoring fathers—and how to help our children do it. It’s a strange visual: With the dad...

Parenting Lessons From the Birds

Written by Lynn Marshall

God cares about the birds of the air, and He cares even more about our children and families. Here are some lessons we human parents can learn from the birds. Canadians just love the reappearance...

Bullying: What Can You Do to Help Your Child?

Written by Shannon Foster

The more proactive parents can be in educating their children about bullying, the more confident and better-equipped children will be at handling these situations in a positive manner throughout...

A Family That Exercises Together: The Last 50 Yards

Written by Todd Carey

Physical activity is a great way to build healthy bodies and strong family bonds. Like my sons say: “On your mark, get set … Hey, come back here!” The frozen sticks crunched...

Could Our Kids Become Bullies?

Written by Eddie Foster

How can we help our children avoid the temptations that can lead to treating others unkindly or even bullying? School systems are cracking down on bullying as much as they can with awareness...