How do you parent your child who is now an adult? What does parenting look like when your child is preparing to launch into adulthood, living away from home, or getting married? You want to remain connected and continue toโฆ
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What do you think of when you hear the word discipline? Maybe itโs just to get your child to behave. Or bring peace to the chaos and gain some control as a parent. This is a totally natural parenting impulse!โฆ
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Does it feel like your child just doesnโt care? Maybe even saying the words, โI just donโt care!โ Does your child seem unmotivated in school, defensive about doing chores, maybe even withdrawn and depressed? It is so hard to knowโฆ
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What do you do when you know you want something to be different in your family this year? Do you ever wonder if there is a more gracious and meaningful way to approach the new year, for you and yourโฆ
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What does God have in store for Connected Families in 2022?
Finding peace and connection at bedtime
As parents we long to build a connected family. Connection. We all long for genuine, connected relationships. Itโs how God wired us. It makes sense that, when this element is lacking in our relationships, it can cause us to feelโฆ
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Does your child get discouraged? Does it feel like your childโs misbehavior seems to drown out the positive things you might notice? And the more you notice misbehavior, the more it seems to happen. We tend to gravitate toward theโฆ
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Creating a culture of safety in your home
Many of the families in the Connected Families community were formed through adoption. This month, during National Adoption Awareness Month, we look more closely at how the Connected Families Framework can be applied to children who joined their family throughโฆ
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