Lynne Jackson

“Choose Joy!” is a phrase Jim repeated and prayed every morning on his mission trips with high risk teens. These were kids prone to depression,...

The bus pulls up and you brace yourself.  She comes flying off the bus backpack bouncing and arms flailing.  You already know there is going...

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 Instant gratification has become a...

There are so many little things our kids do that drive us crazy!  Often in an effort to get the behavior to stop we react...

Adding a sibling can be a rough transition for the whole family, especially for children. You may imagine how fun it will be to see...

Your kids are arguing – (again!) – about what game to play, who got the bigger serving of pie, and who had more time playing...

Does it feel like your child is “out of sorts” but you can’t understand why? Do things seem much more difficult for one of your...

As a recovering perfectionist and now a parent coach, I am all too familiar with how perfectionism chokes out the joy and connection in families....

In our role as parent coaches and educators, we hear it all the time: “One of my kids just doesn’t seem to get it!” Parents...

Did you know you may inadvertently be dealing “drugs” to your children? Dopamine has been called the brain’s “pleasure chemical.” It is released when pleasure...