Your Daughter’s Struggle with Perfection
Girls often have the tendency to seek out perfection. Striving for flawlessness can show itself in a multitude of ways that are all inherently good. She … Read More
Avoiding Overscheduling Your Family
Remember the days when kids used to simply play for hours at a time? It seemed like you were always interrupting a pick-up hockey game when … Read More
Confronting Your Daughter’s Screen Addiction
The American Pediatric Association estimates that children in the U.S. spend an average of 7 hours a day on media devices. Time spent in front of … Read More
Talking to Your Daughter About Modesty
Modesty. For some parents, it’s an ongoing battle that occurs every morning before school. For others, it’s a beast that only rears its ugly head during … Read More
Connecting with Your Daughter
“No one ever listens to me!” and “you just don’t get it!” seem to be two of the most commonly used phrases in a girl’s vocabulary, am … Read More
Raising Your Daughter to Respect Life
We live in a day and age where life, in all of its ages and stages, is taken for granted. More than ever before, it is vital … Read More
Encouraging Your Daughter to Have Healthy Body Image
Answer honestly: Have you ever uttered words of disappointment about your appearance in front of your daughter? Have you ever heard her echo back similar sentiments about … Read More
Talking to Your Daughter About Suicide and Self-Harm
Youth suicide and self-harm are at an all-time high. Another painful reality? No one is safe from suicidal thoughts or harmful behaviors. This news is heart-breaking and … Read More
Fostering Forever Friendships
Fostering Forever Friendships In the age of instant gratification Instagram filters, disappearing Snapchat commentary, and “traditional” social media platforms taking on an archaic reputation (we’re looking at … Read More
Guiding Your Girl Toward Mental Well-Being: Overcoming Adolescent Anxiety and Learning to Trust in God
According to recent data from the National Comorbidity Survey Adolescent Supplement, an estimated 31.9% of adolescents have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder—and the prevalence of these … Read More
What Would Jesus Do?: Bullying and Beyond
Almost one out of every four students (22% to be exact) report being bullied during the school year according to 2015 findings by the National Center for … Read More
Growing Your Girl’s Heart for Service
Throughout my tenure as a volunteer working with girls and now as a leader of volunteers who work with girls, one area remains constant—girls love service. Girls … Read More