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My Child Doesnโt Believe in God. Now What?
From time to time, we receive questions from the Connected Families community about what to do when your child doesnโt believe in God, has walked away from God, or may even call themselves an atheist or an agnostic. This isโฆ

Whose Problem Is It?
ย Deep inside most parents is a strong urge to control their children. It may seem beneficial or even โworkโ for a few years, but there are diminishing returns if the goal of control is not given up significantly byโฆ
What Causes Power Struggles and How Can I Stop Them?
Recently CF co-founder Lynne Jackson sat down with Chad Hayenga, one of CFโs Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, to get his take on a common parenting issue: power struggles. Click the image above to watch the full video. (If youโฆ

โWhy Canโt You Just Do What I Say?โ
Iโm often tempted to discipline my children with the goal of gaining immediate results. While this might get me what I want in the moment, it often leads to greater frustration later because I didnโt really teach the value behindโฆ

