Lynne Jackson
Is My Anxiety Holding My Child Back?
You have good desires for your kids. You probably want them to learn neatness, diligence in homework, good eating patterns, and all sorts of other helpful habits. But if you are anxious as you try to help them learn betterโฆ
7 Practical Tips for Picky Eaters
It is truly a God-given desire to feed your child healthy food. Unfortunately, this good desire can easily go awry when your child turns up his nose at what you consider to be essential nutrition. A childโs rejection of certainโฆ
Building the Family Team: A Solution to Chore Wars
7-year-old Bryce was a master โchore evader.โ When asked to help with chores, this distractable drama king would slump over and whine, โBut I wanted to play!โ His parents, Sandy and Jeff, had run out of ideas and came toโฆ
Dealing With Rejection
Kids are rejected from every side. Sometimes the rejection or criticism comes from a teacher that just doesnโt โgetโ your kid.ย Sometimes it comes from an angry family member.ย Sometimes itโs rejection from peers, gossiping, or getting picked last in gym class.โฆ
The Diamond in the Rough of Bullying
You learn that your child has been bullied at school. Your blood pressure skyrockets. You want justice NOW! โTHIS IS NOT OK! IโM CALLING THE SCHOOL!!โ An understandable reaction. It is natural to quickly and emotionally defend your child againstโฆ
Video: Sensory Input Techniques to Calm and Focus your Child
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A 3-year-old Broke Our Hearts
Eli and his single mom Kari lived with us for 3 ยฝ years. We took them in, believing that God could use us to strengthen and prepare them for lifeโs next chapters. Though raised in a Christian home, Kari struggledโฆ
What You Really Need for Motherโs Day
Hint: It’s not flowers, or chocolates, or a day at the spa! Motherโs Day. The one day a year when we moms are officially recognized for working our fannies off to be โall things to all people.โ The other 364โฆ