7 Questions to Ask Your Child While They’re Going Through Puberty
When your child goes through puberty, it will be one of the most critical events in their life, mentally, spiritually, and physically. To most parents, the signs of puberty are pretty obvious — acne, mood swings, hormonal changes, physical changes, growth spurts, body odor, and the list goes on. But what most parents don’t realize […]
Eradicate Disfunctional Parenting in 7 Easy Steps
There will be things in this world that desire my children’s attention but don’t deserve it. Things like popularity, unhealthy expectations of themself, perfect grades, social media appearance, perfect style, and saying all the right things. There will be “cool kids” who they will most certainly aim to impress. They will struggle with feeling inadequate […]
How to Rewire Angry Mom Brain
I’ve never considered myself an angry person. I still don’t. But in the last few years, it’s been a struggle of mine, and that’s tough to admit. As there are very viable reasons why I’m angry, I recently discovered that if I don’t healthily process and deal with my anger, it either gets all blocked […]
7 Steps to Get Your Parenting Life in Check
Before you know it, parenting life in your home feels less than ideal. Your children aren’t listening; they talk back constantly, they are on screens way more than you like, and you find yourself wanting to escape your children instead of enjoying them. I think every mom has been here. Exhausted, trying every parenting hack […]
5 Ways We Trigger Our Child’s Anger Without Knowing
As a parent, the most important thing I’ve learned is to ensure that my child’s negative behavior isn’t due to my behavior. It’s more productive to have self-control with my behavior and actions in parenting rather than selfishly wanting to control my child. So, how can this concept be applied to parenting when triggering your […]
7 Things to Never Tease Your Child About
Parenting comes with its share of challenges, and while humor and playful joking can be a valuable tool in building strong connections with our children, there are certain topics that should be off-limits when it comes to teasing. Teasing, when done inappropriately, can have a lasting impact on a child’s emotional well-being and teach siblings […]
One Thing I Did to Help my Child with Bedtime Stalling
Ah yes, the bedtime stalling. “Mom, I need to go to the bathroom.” “Dad, I need some water.” “Mom, what’s the meaning of life?” “Where do babies come from?” It seems our children love to ask the deepest of questions and have a desire to be the most open at all the wrong times. But […]
Should Santa Be Cancelled?
Should Santa be cancelled? How can we navigate these quirks that Westernized civilization continually brings to the forefront of our minds, mostly from the content of our social media? I guess I feel the need to point out that out, considering some countries and cultures (including those within our westernized geography) worries are simply about […]
12 Best Parenting Podcast Episodes for Struggling Parents
Are you looking for some inspiring parenting podcasts full of Biblical truth to help guide you on the life mess that parenting often brings? Whether you’re in the car or on a run, it’s always beneficial to get fed content with depth when it comes to motherhood and fatherhood — these podcast episodes will surely […]
Calming Corner Ideas For Kids and Supply List for School or Home
A calm down corner for kids is a fantastic idea to help them achieve calmness when they struggle with self-regulation and impulse control. Many parents are now using this technique to help their child who doesn’t listen or is being controlled by their emotions, but also just creating a space for their child to feel […]