Posts Tagged ‘Christian Parenting’
Parenting a Perfectionist: 5 Strategies
Are you struggling in parenting a perfectionist child or teen? If so, you’re not alone. I’ve got one too! Parenting the Perfectionist Perfectionist children and teens have a personality trait that literally accepts nothing less than perfection. They desire flawless outcomes. These kids are extremely critical of themselves when they don’t reach the unreasonably high…
Read More5 Simple Ways to Raise Confident Kids with Words
I want to raise confident kids. I want my kids to know their value. As a former kid I remember drowning and self-doubt and second-guessing every choice I made. I want more for my kids. As a parent, I have the privilege of raising children who are confident. There are so many ways to cultivate…
Read More3 Parenting Styles Identified in Scripture
Much research has gone into parent-child relationships. As a result “parenting styles” have been identified by popular psychology. But did you know that Scripture identifies a few “parenting styles” as well? As the parenting styles are outlined in this article, I encourage you to think of it as a continuum. As I looked over this…
Read More5 Parenting Don’ts
Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. ~ Colossians 3:21 The Bible is full of warnings, instructions and promises. In Colossians 3:21, we receive a clear parenting “don’t”. Paul warns us not to embitter our children because it leads to their discouragement. Paul warns not to “embitter” (NIV), meaning to cause…
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