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Category Archives: Parenting

Fathers- It’s Sunday Morning… Are You Kids Next To You In The Service?

But there are some who say that it is useless to urge children to attend … because they cannot understand…
I would not have you listen to such reasoning. I find no such doctrine in the Old Testament. When Moses goes before Pharaoh (Ex. 10:9), I observe he says, “We will go with our young and [...]

Religious Exemption for Vaccinations Growing

The Washington Post- “Faith Lets Some Kids Skip Shots”

Thomas Nelson indefinitely delays mom Spears’ child-rearing book after younger daughter becomes pregnant

 
Lynne Spears’ book about parenting has been delayed indefinitely, her publisher said Wednesday.
 
Lindsey Nobles, a spokeswoman for Christian book publisher Thomas Nelson Inc., said Wednesday that the memoir by the mother of Britney Spears was put on hold last week. She declined to comment on whether the delay was connected to the revelation that Spears’ [...]

Family welcomes 17th child

The Boston Globe- “Arkansas couple welcomes 17th child”
Technorati Tags: Duggar Family, Home Schooling

The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids

New York Magazine with an article with very interesting implications for the self-esteem movement- “How Not To Talk To Your Kids”:
When parents praise their children’s intelligence, they believe they are providing the solution to this problem. According to a survey conducted by Columbia University, 85 percent of American parents think it’s important to tell their [...]