With Suicide Rates at a High, Be Vigilant about Her Mental Health
Adolescent death by suicide has reportedly grown from 5,000 to 6,120 American children—a nearly 20% increase over the past four years. 1.2 million children each year are … Read More
Why be a Second-Rate Version of Someone Else?
If you’ve ever tasted real vanilla extract or maple syrup, you’ll have a hard time using the fake stuff ever again. Why? The imitation is simply not … Read More
When Bad Things Happen Help Her Hold Fast to Her Faith
Has your girl ever asked you why God allows horrible things to happen? It’s a sticky question for parents who aren’t prepared to answer. According to a … Read More
Have Your Girl Push Pause to Hear the Voice of God
I’ve heard it said “Culture says to make a difference, you must be heard. But God says to make a difference, you must listen.” There is great … Read More
Today’s Girls Face Crushing Pressure, So Give Her a Peace-Rooted Identity
Girls feel all kinds of pressure—pressure to get good grades, be the best on the team, be the loyal bff…they’re all good motivators, and with a healthy … Read More
Try Employing the 3-3-3 Method and Prayer for Her Anxiety
A 2019 study found that 70% of teens 13 to 17 believe ‘anxiety and depression’ to be a major problem among their peers. Add in the recurring … Read More
Jesus Replaces Jealousy with Peace & Contentment in the Heart
Jealousy. It’s a powerful emotion that snuffs out joy and contentment from a person’s heart. You may notice that your little girl is jealous because she has … Read More
Encouraging Your Girl in Judgement-Free Prayer
Does your girl struggle with worry around prayer? It’s common for those not familiar with praying, particularly aloud, to feel anxiety about “doing it right”. Girls today … Read More
Christ the Gardener Cultivating Your Girl into His Likeness
When you consider your parenting style, are you more of a carpenter or a gardener? Put simply, carpenters “fix” things, while gardeners “tend” to things. When it … Read More
In Crippling Isolation, Your Girl Needs Time and Connection
I’ve heard it said that living in 2020 was similar to being trapped in a snow globe. For many, isolation existed for a good part of the … Read More
Working to Surface and Process Repressed Feelings
Resiliency is a popular word in parenting circles. In fact, even at American Heritage Girls, we talk a lot about raising resilient girls to become strong women. … Read More
When Anxiety Floods Her Thoughts, Guide Your Girl to God
Does your girl live in constant fear of the “worst case scenario”? For some, it can be difficult to navigate through the new and unknown in life. … Read More