Fledge: Launching Your Kids Without Losing Your Mind Brenda L Yoder Menno Media Review by Jim MacMillan What is the subject? Adult birds fledge their young until their feathers …
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The “birds and the bees” talk is a thing of the past – or it should be. Now, more than ever, children need honest conversations about sexuality to be part …
While setting up our tent in the sweltering heat of Osoyoos, B.C., my husband and I struggled to keep an eye on our two-year-old who was wrestling with our instruction …
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How to support the parents of a child with hidden disabilities
by ContributorYou’re trying to picture what your friend is telling you about how her child is struggling. But all you’ve ever seen is a charming, polite boy, whom you can’t image …
Ordinary Miracles: Awakening to the Holy Work of Parenting Author: Rachel S. Gerber How can a miracle be ordinary? Miracles are…miracles, not regular, everyday occurrences. However, when we place God …
Necessary Conversations: Between Adult Children and Aging Parents Gerald W. Kaufman and L. Marlene Kaufman Several years ago, I held a family meeting with my siblings and mom to determine …
Parenting in the Pew: Guiding Your Children into the Joy of Worship Author: Robbie Castleman I love to have my children in church with me. The suggestion that’s unusual makes …
3 great ideas for moms and dads Evan Stermer, 15, is a left-handed power pitcher who throws a baseball at 80 miles per hour. Last summer, he played for the U.S. …