If Disordered Eating Creeps in, Take a Whole-Life Approach with Her
30 million Americans live with an eating disorder. Of that 30 million, 20 million are women. Data shows that eating disorders are the third most common chronic … Read More
For a Christ-Follower, Our Time is God’s Time
There are many screen-based technologies that are competing with your girl’s time and pulling her away from building friendships. Perhaps they are taking time away from private … Read More
When Prideful Moments Offer Your Girl a Chance for Humility
If your girl is a natural leader and tends to take the reins before she has the appropriate training to lead well, then she might find herself … Read More
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
Help Your Girl Grow in Emotional Intelligence at Every Age
Have you ever seen the hilarious tweets tagged with the hashtag [Reasons My Kid Is Crying]? Parents share things like “She says her ice cream is too … 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
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
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
Set Boundaries with Tech to Keep God at the Helm of Your Family
When was the last time your family had a whole day of uninterrupted quality time together? OK, that might feel like a big ask. What about an … Read More
Why Smartphone Safety is More Important than ever for Kids
I’ve heard the smartphone compared to being the new “Swiss Army knife”. Smartphones are powerful tools with so many uses—telephone, camera, wallet, and more. But just like … Read More