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By: Brittany Ann
When we think about what we want for our kids, is there anything more important than building a strong moral foundation that will deepen and grow as they do? Continue reading “How to Strengthen the Moral Character of Our Kids Through Prayer”
By: Jan Murray
Our guest blogger this week is Jan Murray, reflecting on Grandmothers helping Mothers. Is it a case of pure baby bliss? Or is it a family melt-down?Well, at very least, let’s avoid the melt-down!
Continue reading “Pure Baby Bliss between Grandmas and Mothers?”
Dear Justin, I’ve been offered a promotion at work, which is great for the family – or at least it’s great for me and our income. Unfortunately it means a big move for my two boys (ages 7 and 10). They are both nervous about the move but especially about starting a new school. How can I help them settle in easily? Continue reading “Moving? How to Help Your Child Settle into a New School”
By: Sheridan Voysey
Call me a slow learner, but it’s only recently that I’ve come to realise what a miracle conception is. One sperm out of millions meets one egg out of thousands to produce us. And before that, our parents. And before that, their parents.
Continue reading “What a Little Girl Named Phoebe Can Tell Us About Ourselves”
By: Clare Bruce
More than half of all Australia’s young people have experienced cyberbullying – that’s bullying using the web, smartphones or social media – and parents are being urged to become more aware. Continue reading “Has Cyberbullying Affected You? Expert Advice for Teens and Parents”
Dear Dr Justin
I have been reading a lot about how yelling isn’t good for my kids, but I can’t seem to get them to listen if I don’t raise my voice! Any suggestions on how I can stop yelling?
By: Robert Garrett
Take a bow Australia. According to a 2018 study of 21 OECD countries, Australian parents are world leaders when it comes to spending time with their children. The average Aussie parents spend 4 hours a day with their kids, far more than parents in other parts of the developed world.
Continue reading “Backyard BBQ calling but work is getting in the way? Let’s find our balance.”
I knew it in my gut I wanted to be a mum. In fact, pre-kids I used to say I wanted five children!
Continue reading “Anxious Motherhood: My Ducks Were In A Row”
In a 2018 survey half of the parents questioned believed that smart phone usage negatively affected their child’s mental health. And nearly half thought their child was actually addicted to the device.
Continue reading “Screen Time and Our Teens’ Mental Health Crisis”
By: Jenny Baxter
Heading away for a holiday or trip, and leaving your children with friends or family? Sounds exciting! But it’s good to be aware there may be long-term outcomes, even with your very best intentions. This blog explains some of the strategies you can use to ensure your children manage the separation with as few adverse effects as possible.
Continue reading “Planning a Trip? 6 Strategies When Leaving Your Children”