Both of my boys have been extremely hyper today. It is clear their little brains have been spinning which causes their behavior to spiral out…
Now that my family lives in western Michigan, the land of beaches, sunsets (and yes, snow!), my wife and I have been teaching our sons…
The other day I walked into my son Matthew’s room and saw torn pieces of paper scattered over the floor. When I asked him where…
When my daughter was in her preteens, she wanted to go to a camp, one that she had attended before. I’d never had any problem…
November 9, 2017, by Barbara Moon Do you ever find yourself getting caught up in arguments with your teen? You see a situation one way;…
Andrew (our 7-year-old) still struggles at times with feeling afraid at night when it is time for bed. We pray together, enjoy a few snuggles,…
Few moments are as trying for a parent than the times when children plunge into shutdown mode then a power struggle ensues. Knowing how to respond…
As 2018 came to a close last week, I spent some time reflecting on this past year and praying about the coming year. For those…
As I reflect on the craziness of my previous year, I feel some discouragement over the ways I failed at my job. My To-Do list…
My oldest son recently created what we call his Appreciation Tree. This idea started a few years ago when my younger son was having difficulty…