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Why most therapies have not been able to help your alcoholic children by Toby Drews
This article is a fully-excerpted chapter from the bestselling"Getting Your Children Sober" book. Author Toby Rice Drews is endorsed by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale and 'dear Abby'.
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Raising our Children Right by naomi Cassata
The importance of raising our children right.
Danny Boy by Jeanne E. Webster
True story about an abused child and the results of healing.
Kaelyn Learns the Power of Words by Katrina Le'Shon
And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Deut. 6:7, KJV
MANAGING OUR ANGER AGAINST OUR CHILDREN by sana edoja
Managing our anger against our children.
Donny's Doggy by Yvonne Blake
It's not easy understanding the mind of a child with autism.
Stepping Out With My Baby by Yvonne Blake
It's not easy going anywhere with an infant.
Let Truth Be Told by Nellie Shani
We are told that charity starts at home and also although most fathers do not like to hear his, "like father like son!"
Overcoming Your Hypocrisy With Your Children by Greg Baker
At some point, your children will begin to recognize the hypocrisy in your life. And the truth is we all are hypocrites to some degree or another. Most people will admit that they believe in their hearts that something is wrong, yet haven't found the character or desire to stop doing it themselves. The 'do as I say not as I do' philosophy will not always work. At some point, your children will call you on the carpet.
How to Let Your Teenager Disagree With You by Greg Baker
Teenage rebellion is demonstrated in many ways. One of them is challenging your decisions and authority. Despite that, you still need to give your teen a platform to disagree with you.
The Three Stages of Parenting That Every Parent Needs to Know by Greg Baker
Most parents have no idea what they are trying to accomplish while raising their children. They have a vague hope that their children won't be too much of an embarrassment to them when adults and the desire that their children won't get in to too much trouble. It demonstrates a fundamental lack of understanding of what we need to do in parenting. This article explores the three basic stages of parenting and the goals for each one.
Portrait of a Cherub by Joan Campbell
A mom's struggle to understand her daughter with Asperger's syndrome.
Should Christian Teens Date? by naomi Cassata
Discover what the Bible instructs about relationships
The Importance of Presenting a United Front Before Your Children by Greg Baker
Conflicting authority is the largest contributor to rebellion in children. When parents--authority--conflict it can cause rebellion in your children. You, as parents, need to have a united front for your children. Here are some tips on how this can be done.
Spiritual Warfare: When parents have to step in. by Nellie Shani
Satan is no respecter of age.
Spiritual Warfare: Trauma's Effect by Nellie Shani
How children can react to trauma.
Spiritual Warfare: Friends From Outer Space by Nellie Shani
In the spiritual realm, not all that glitters is gold.
Influencing the Behavior of Your Children - Understanding Behaviorial Patterns by Greg Baker
Behavior is often the result of a chain reaction. Most of the time we deal with the effects of the behavioral problem, but not with the actual source or cause. If you want to change the behavior of a child or an adult, you must trace it back to its root cause.
Getting Your Children To Listen To You by Greg Baker
For many people, getting their children to listen to them is an exercise in futility. Resorting to threats and yelling are rarely effective in the short term and is usually harmful in the long term. This article will teach you effective means to, not only get your children's attention, but have them listen to you as well.
Fighting Rebellion In Your Children by Greg Baker
Rebellion in your children is a very heart wrenching experience. Learn what causes the majority of the rebellion in children and what you can do to fight it.
Establishing Rules For Your Children by Greg Baker
Learn how to properly establish rules for your children. Done right, you can avoid anger and resentment when you are forced to enforce your rules. Done right, your children won't fight your discipline. One of the methods that I use with my own children is contained in this article.
Honoring Father and Mother by Nellie Shani
The dishonor of parents has become like a malignant tumor that is eating away at the 21st Century home.
The Need to Achieve by Nellie Shani
It is every parentÕs job to communicate to their child the fact that they are a unique individual created by God to do good works, and that God has already placed within them, the unique ability to do the job well! ÒFor we are GodÕs workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to doÓ Ð Ephesians 2:10.
New Baby? How To Make Sure Your Husband Does not Feel Left Out by Nellie Shani
I still remember how overwhelmed I was at the fact that I played a major part towards the survival of that little bundle of joy! Something I also realized was that my husband also played a major part towards the survival of our son.
The Profile Of A Christian Parent. by Titilope oluwadare
The direction of your Childs life is your responsibility, no one else's. 75% of what, He or she will be comes directly as a result of training. Remaining 25% is based on personality. the identity of your children is based on your training , their self respect, self discipline , self love
Parenting With Christian Precepts by Nellie Shani
Sometimes our actions are so loud, our children cannot hear what we are saying!
The Benefits of Firm parenting by Nellie Shani
Children need to realize that they have been born into a world that has rules and that their parents are the custodians of those rules.
What To Do When Your Child Turns Into A Possessed teenager! by Nellie Shani
We can never be too confident of our parenting skills!
Teaching Obedience to Children by Nellie Shani
Children are born with a "clean slate" it is the parents who write on it!
Communicating With Your Child by Greg Baker
Many parents have a very difficult time communicating with their children. A child's reason and reasoning skills have yet to fully develop to the point where they can engage you in a meaningful conversation that proceeds to a logical end. Have you ever asked a three year old why they did something? The 'whys' to a young child is an abstract concept they struggle to grasp. This article will explain different communication techniques to reach your children.