Parenting

What if we made prayer the focus instead of all the Christmas items on our lists? As a family, you can keep prayer as a priority. While many families enjoy ticking off the days from an Advent calendar until Christmas, you can create an Advent prayer calendar for each day. On the corresponding day, a family member can lead the prayer that day. You can choose to make prayer the focus for your family. 

If you’re like many single moms, the holidays can be the most difficult time of the year.

What are we putting in our children’s hands—and what are we taking from their hearts? One parent’s bold decision about smartphones will challenge how we think about distractions, addiction, and the unseen dangers shaping this generation.

What if your busiest season could also be your most peaceful? This Scripture-rich guide helps you redirect your heart and home toward what truly matters this Christmas. Your kids are watching and learning—how you act during Christmas matters.

What if having a big dinner and gathering around the tree the day after Christmas would ease the child's stress? This is not a suggestion to become weak or a doormat with the former spouse. Rather it's how to choose peace, even if it means sacrifice, for the emotional sake of the children.

Grieving mothers can find solace and strength through God's promises, even in the depths of sorrow. Discover 7 Scriptures and prayers designed to comfort your tender heart and remind you that God's story never ends with ashes.

To all the moms who are praying for sanity, may you find strength in these whispers to God.

Discover a heartwarming collection of holiday films from Great American Family and Hallmark, perfect for cozying up with festive treats and loved ones. From touching stories of family and second chances to unexpected romances and holiday magic, this list offers the ideal escape for your seasonal movie marathon.

The bunny and the fox are back—but this time, their mission could break their friendship. Here’s what parents need to know before hitting play on Zootopia 2.

Before the North Pole and flying reindeer, there was a faithful man who quietly gave all he had for God’s glory. This is the story your family should know.

Christian parents can’t afford to stay quiet about dating. The world is teaching your kids who to love—but are you? These six steps will help you anchor their hearts in God’s will for marriage.

You won’t find a step-by-step guide for fatherhood, but Scripture offers something better—God’s presence, wisdom, and a call to love unconditionally. Here’s how dads can reflect the heart of the Father in everyday parenting.

Discover how musician, influencer, and author Glen Henry found his true calling in fatherhood and penned "Father Yourself First" to empower dads.

Hannah’s quiet faith in the face of infertility and heartbreak offers more than comfort—it shows us how to trust God when nothing makes sense. Her story is a lifeline for any woman praying through pain.

Infuse your holiday baking with spiritual significance this Christmas by transforming traditional treats into acts of faith and generosity. Discover ten creative ways to celebrate Jesus' birth through baking, from crafting "Happy Birthday, Jesus" cakes to donating homemade desserts and even turning gingerbread houses into nativity scenes.

The holiday season is a time of year when families come together and celebrate. While it is easy to get caught up in the expenses of gifts and travel, it is important to focus on what really matters: creating new memories with your family.

It’s proven that people are more stressed out at Christmas time than at any other time of the year. But not only is December supposed to be the happiest time of the year, it can also be your healthiest time of the year if you get rid of the stress that tends to overtake you.

Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but often it’s a struggle for single parents. Disappointment seems to resurface.

Healthy habits come in many forms; we must focus on cultivating daily, lasting habits such as Bible reading time, healthy eating, exercise, and a healthy body image. Children need their parents to help them develop healthy habits in life, and this begins at home.

Although it is not possible to entirely eliminate ADD/ADHD behaviors, in the field of special education and nutrition, we have found that there are many ways to make learning and attention easier for a child who is suffering from symptoms of hyperactivity/attention disorder or memory issues. We have found targeted nutrition, midline therapy, and right-brain teaching methods to aid children, teens, and adults in focusing and retaining information more easily.