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.
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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Caregiving is a selfless act of providing physical, emotional, and often financial support to individuals who are unable to fully care for themselves. In the context of the elderly, caregiving takes on a unique set of challenges as it involves assisting aging parents in various aspects of daily life. This include tasks like managing medications
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My brother has a 50/50 custody of her daughter with her ex-wife. The daughter is 14, and has decided to stay with her mother and I would say there is no good reason for it. The mother is less strict, and the child grades are not very good. Forcing things to bring his daughter back
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The non-custodial parent, in the context of divorce or separation, is the parent who does not have primary physical custody of the child. This does not diminish the importance of their role; rather, it emphasizes the shared responsibility both parents bear in nurturing the child’s well-being. When the non-custodial parent misses visitation it has emotional
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Joint custody is a legal arrangement in which both parents share the responsibility for making important decisions about their child’s upbringing and welfare. In joint custody, both parents are considered legal custodians and have an equal say in matters related to the child’s education, healthcare, religious upbringing, and other significant aspects of their life. Relocation
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“A person’s education starts in the home. Parents are in the driver’s seat, as they should be and always will be in Idaho. The Empowering Parents grants put families in control of their child’s education and helps set them up for success,” Governor Little said. Parental Empowerment Parental empowerment refers to the process of equipping
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Foster care is about providing temporary love and support to children who need care and protection. It means opening your home and heart to a child and giving them a safe environment. Foster parents act as surrogate caregivers, offering guidance, nurturing relationships, and helping children heal from traumas. However, along with this essential role, foster
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