Parenting is hectic! Yes, it is hectic. But at the same time, the most enjoyable phase of human life. God has trusted you to take care of a soul if not souls.
It is your duty as a parent to ensure that you don’t fail in God’s work. Our main duty as parents is to nurture, provide, protect, and empower our kids.
Kids might find it difficult to do what you say but put in mind that they will do what you do. Hence, parenting by leading as an example is the best parenting style.
Read my articles as I share a snippet of what research has proven about parenting.
Parental alienation occurs when one parent manipulates a child to turn them against the other parent, often during or after separation or divorce. Parental alienation is a complex and harmful dynamic in which one parent intentionally manipulates a child to reject or distance themselves from the other parent, often without a valid reason. This psychological […]
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In today’s digital age, screens are an unavoidable part of daily life. From smartphones and tablets to laptops and gaming consoles, technology has become a central tool for communication, education, entertainment, and even relaxation. As a solo parent, you may rely on screens for entertainment, education, or even to keep your child occupied while you
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The foster care system is designed to provide temporary, safe, and nurturing homes for children who cannot live with their biological families due to various circumstances, such as neglect, abuse, or other safety concerns. During this time, both foster parents and biological parents play essential roles in the child’s life, each contributing to the child’s
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A reasonable phone contact schedule between a child and a non-custodial parent refers to the times and conditions under which the child and the non-custodial parent can communicate via phone or video calls. The definition of what is “reasonable” can vary depending on the family’s circumstances, the child’s age, and any existing custody or visitation
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A “parenting marriage” is a relationship where two people are committed primarily to raising children together, but the romantic, emotional, or physical aspects of a traditional marriage may be absent or secondary. In this type of arrangement, the focus is on co-parenting effectively, providing stability for the children, and maintaining a functional household, often without
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Imagine your daughter coming to you with her deepest thoughts and concerns—whether it’s about friendships, school challenges, or her dreams for the future. It’s every parent’s dream to have that bond of trust, where she feels safe to share her heart with you. Raising a daughter who trusts and confides in you doesn’t happen overnight.
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I am not always as good as I want to be at being my child’s mother. Because every day I fall short, every day I make mistakes. I lose temper and apologize, I throw around empty threats that I get tired to follow through, and at times I feel disconnected from the same child who
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“Love is the greatest gift that one generation can leave to another,” wrote Richard Garnett “The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.” – Billy Graham When I was a child, my
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In 2019, over 400,000 children were in foster care in the United States, with reunification being the goal for more than half of them. One success story involves a mother named Maria, who, after losing custody of her son due to substance abuse issues, worked tirelessly to turn her life around. With the support of
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Foster parenting is a compassionate act that provides temporary homes for children who cannot live with their biological families due to various reasons such as neglect, abuse, or abandonment. A foster parent offers a safe, nurturing, and stable environment where these children can heal and grow until they can either reunite with their families or
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