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Category: Parenting

When Fledglings Flop: What to Do when your Teenager is Out of Control

Discipleship for kids | January 22, 2020
How to talk to teenagers (and how to get your teenager to talk to you) - advice from an experienced mom/mum of teens.

How to Talk to Teenagers (And How to Get your Teenager to Talk to You)

Family Life | January 21, 2020

Parenting Teenagers: Where do I start?

Family Life | January 20, 2020
Natural consequences - examples of when it's just not appropriate or beneficial to your child and wider family.

When Natural Consequences Don’t Work (Three Examples)

Adoption | January 13, 2020
When your high hopes and expectations of parenthood are dashed, how can you find contentment? Where is the hope? Speaking from personal experience, author Liz Carter shares her wisdom with us.

When You Can’t Be the Parent You Dreamt of Being: There is Hope

Discipleship for parents | November 21, 2019
Family Advent ideas and Advent activities from two Christian writer mamas. What can we do during Advent? What do others do in the lead up to Christmas? Lots of Advent activities for kids right here!

A Family Advent: Two Christian Writers Share Their Family Advent Traditions

Discipleship for kids | November 6, 2019

Should single Christians adopt?

Adoption | October 10, 2019

Plus Baby Makes Three: Connecting with God in the Early Days of Parenthood

Discipleship for parents | October 4, 2019
Is church just an extra curricular activity? Is it important for my family to attend church? What happens if we skip church?

Is Church just another one of your Family’s Extra-Curricular Activities?

Discipleship for kids | September 19, 2019

50 Alternative Party Bag Ideas (Which Aren’t Made of Plastic!)

Birthdays | August 12, 2019

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