Have you ever looked at something your child said or did, and wonder how they could have done that or said that particular thing? Have you ever questioned your parenting because of that? Or how about the opposite scenario? Has your child ever done something so spectacular that you wondered where they learned it? Parenting ...
How many times have you made a decision as a parent and wondered what your parents would think of it? Or have you made a decision based on how you think your parents would have made that decision? One of our weakness as dads is our propensity to look over our shoulders. What will my ...
Today is a day to celebrate! It’s July 4th, American Independence Day! It’s a day for grilling. A day for lemonade and ice tea. A day for fun with friends and family. And a night designed for blazing displays of fireworks. Our kids need times to celebrate. But they also need to understand why we ...
This is one of the funniest videos I’ve seen in a long time. But as funny as it is, it carries a deep message. Pay attention, dads. This is directed towards a marriage relationship, but the truth applies both to your relationship with your wife as well as with your kids. Sometimes, you just need ...
One of the greatest joys of my life has been leading my three older kids into a relationship with Christ and baptizing them. One of the greatest frustrations of my life is to watch my kids behave in ways that don’t honor the decision they’ve made. To be fair, they are trying to live lives ...
As parents, we have many goals for our kids. We want them to learn courtesy and respect. We want them to interact well with others. We want them to be successful in life. We want to give them the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate life’s twists and turns. We want them to be great ...