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Perfect Soup by Lisa Moser: A Book Review

Every once in a while, we come across a children's book destined for "classic" status. Perfect Soup by Lisa Moser is one of those books. Read on for a summary of the book as well as tips on how to use the book to illustrate the biblical principle of grace.

Children and Therapy: Answers to Common Questions

Figuring out if and when your child could benefit from therapy is not always easy. Here we will explore some answers to common questions that parents might have about counseling for children.

Helping Kids Who Worry: Solutions from the Bible

Does your child struggle with worry or anxiety? Here we will look to the Bible for inspiration for practical tips to combat worry.

Purging Toys After Christmas

Are toys over-running your home? Regain control with these post-Christmas tips.

The Best Internet Filters for Kids, Ages 3 and Up

Protecting our children while on line is a concern of many parents today. Learn how you can protect your kids with these two great internet filtering software programs (for ages 3 and up).

Book Review: Sports Trivia Devotional

Here we explore both the positive and negative elements of Niesluchowski and Veerman's Sports Trivia Devotional for pre-teens.

5 Ways Moms Can Reduce Stress

Get some peace back into your life with these 5 simple things you can do to decrease the everyday stress that comes with raising kids.

Solutions for Your Kid’s Messy Room

Is there a "mess-maker" in your house? If so, you are not alone. Here are some practical tips on how you can guide your child to a neater room and help him keep it that way. We will also consider personal temperament as an important factor in this issue.

Helping Kids Respect Their Dads

Moms, do you want kids who listen to and respect their dads? Here are five things you can do to achieve just that.

Book Review: Have a New Kid by Friday by Dr. Leman

Our critical review (including pros and cons) on the popular parenting book, "Have a New Kid by Friday" by Dr. Kevin Leman.

Why Are You Too Busy?

If you find that there are not enough hours in the day to accomplish all that you need to, you may be too busy. Have you every thought why? Here we will explore some common underlying (often unconscious) motivators of busy people.

How to Trust Your Husband with Your Kids

Trusting other people with our children can be hard. Some moms even struggle to trust their own husbands, worrying about all the things that could potentially go wrong. Learn how to put your worries aside and really trust your husband.

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