Is the Norm of Constantly Prescribed Activity Helpful?
Remember the days when kids used to simply play for hours at a time? It seemed like I was always interrupting a pick-up hockey game when driving … Read More
What Do You Do When Your Girl is the Bully?
It is devastating for parents to find out their daughter is being bullied. When we sense we haven’t done our job to protect her, we feel we’ve … Read More
Gossip Feeds on the Need to Share a Secret & Get Attention
Gossip has a way of abruptly weaseling its way into your girl’s conversations, and, if she’s not vigilant, she may become the vehicle for its replication to … Read More
How She Lives Reflects God to a Lost & Sinful World
In movies, it’s common for a character to walk into a small town greeted by stares and even a direct “You’re not from around here, are ya?” … Read More
Raise a Peace Maker Rather than a Peace-Sabotager
Do you have a girl who holds deep convictions but tends to find herself often in conflict? While a deep sense of right and wrong is a … Read More
Unchecked Anger will Eventually Boil Over into Violence
If you’ve watched the news lately, you’ve seen the epidemic of violence wrecking our world. School shootings, riots, muggings—violence invades and destroys. Violence stems from Satan and … Read More
Guide Her to Search for God’s Version of New
When unexpected changes hit your girl, what is her typical reaction? Does she respond in chaotic frenzy if a friend cancels their study session last minute? Does … Read More
Send Her to Christian Music & The Bible for Anxiety Relief
As parents with strong faith in the Lord, we know that there is so much to gain from reading Scripture habitually and praying to God. We read … Read More
In a Post-Christian World, Gen Z Might be Open to Faith
For young people without a strong faith, it can be nearly impossible to look around at the current state of our world and see a good, good … Read More
Teach Your Girl to Exalt God before Asking for a List of Needs
If you’re a praying family, you probably hear this often to begin your girl’s prayers: “Dear God, thank you for this day. Thank you for…” This is … Read More
When Your Girl Feels Rejected, Remind Her Who She is in Christ
Think back to the last time your girl came to you devastated, broken over a mean-spirited joke about her appearance. Or maybe it was the rejection from … Read More
Establish & Protect Your Family’s Time at the Table
Family calendars are increasingly filled with a myriad of activities, American Heritage Girls meetings, mid-week church gatherings, sports, dance, and a partridge in a pear tree! I’m … Read More