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Helping Your Anxious Child: What to Do When Worries Get Big
Julie Lowe
R89.17Retail: R111.46When your child is anxious, it's easy to get anxious too. You want to help your child regain a sense of peace and safety, but how can you? This world is big and scary, and sometimes our worries get big too. Julie Lowe, a skilled family counselor with...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Leading Your Child to Christ: Biblical Direction for Sharing the Gospel
Marty Machowski
R89.17Retail: R111.46You want to lead your child to Christ, but you often wonder exactly what you should be saying and sharing with your child. How do you know what parts of the gospel to share? How do you know if your child is really understanding the good news of the...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
How Do I Stop Losing It with My Kids? Getting to the Heart of Your Discipline Problems
William P. Smith
R89.17Retail: R111.46The kids are hungry, dinner is late, everyone's tired and on edge, and then it happens—you lose control and blow up at them again. Is losing control with our children inevitable in our busy world? Or is there a better way? Learn from William P...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Angry Children: Understanding and Helping Your Child Regain Control
Michael R. Emlet
R89.17Retail: R111.46If you have an angry child you are most likely worn out, confused, and looking for answers to questions like these: How can I restore sanity to this chaos? How can I prevent these anger storms in my child? Why does this rage seem to explode out of...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Explaining LGBTQ+ Identity to Your Child: Biblical Guidance and Wisdom
Tim Geiger
R89.17Retail: R111.46LGBTQ+ identities and their widespread acceptance have produced a host of questions and quandaries for Christian families. How do you help your child navigate a world where a classmate may be transgender and neighbors are a gay couple? How do you explain...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Single Parents: Daily Grace for the Hardest Job
Robert D. Jones
R89.17Retail: R111.46If you are a single parent, you already know you have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Trying to be both dad and mom breadwinner, cook, chauffeur, comforter, dishwasher, homework helper, disciplinarian, nurse, and role mode can wear down the...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Dealing with Your Rebellious Teenager: Help for Worried Parents
Barbara Miller Juliani
R89.17Retail: R111.46When your teenager is estranged from you and God and is making unwise (and perhaps downright awful) choices, it's natural to feel hopeless and helpless. Perhaps you have already done everything you know to do—you have talked with them at length,...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
How to Talk to Your Kid about Sex: Honesty and Openness for a Sensitive Subject
William P. Smith
R89.17Retail: R111.46You don't want to make a big deal out of it. Isn't everyone else already talking about sex? Yes, they are talking, and their words are shaping your child's understanding right now. In a culture that glorifies casual sex, kids will only learn to think...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Peer Pressure: Recognizing the Warning Signs and Giving New Direction
Paul David Tripp
R89.17Retail: R111.46Does your child do and say things just to be liked and accepted? Constantly talk about what others think and say? Go from one relational drama to the next? These are all warning signs that your child is feeling the weight of peer pressure. Paul David...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Helping Children with Body Image: Teaching Them to See What God Sees
Jocelyn Wallace
R89.17Retail: R111.46The world is streaming messages to children about what makes them valuable. Children learn early from TV, media, friends, and classmates that if they don't have the right size, weight, strength, and appearance, something is wrong with them. Children...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Helping Students with Same-Sex Attraction: Guidance for Parents and Youth Leaders
Cooper Pinson
R89.17Retail: R111.46A student sits in your office and shares about his or her struggles with same-sex attraction. Or perhaps it's your child asking you for help. What can you say or do that will bring the gospel into this struggle? Cooper Pinson begins by helping parents...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Children and Divorce: Helping When Life Interrupts
Amy Baker
R89.17Retail: R111.46Sadness, depression, anger, fear, anxiety, loyalty conflicts; your children are struggling with at least some of these emotions after your divorce. To make things even more difficult, you are struggling too. How do you help your child cope with the...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
When to Get My Kid a Phone: Navigating the Tensions
Drew Hill
R89.17Retail: R111.46Determining when to get your child a smartphone is a complicated yet critical decision. Parents today are facing new challenges as technology and our children's access to it gives rise to new worries and concerns. Thoughtful parents wonder how to steward...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Children and Trauma: Equipping Parents and Caregivers
Justin S. Holcomb and Lindsey A. Holcomb
R89.17Retail: R111.46Children can experience trauma from a variety of experiences, including neglect, physical, sexual, or psychological abuse, death of a loved one, bullying, racial trauma, and more. Trauma occurs when children are exposed to an experience perceived as...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Raising Sexually Healthy Kids
David White
R89.17Retail: R111.46In an increasingly sexualized world, it's difficult to know how to teach your children about their sexuality in a godly way. On the one hand, you don't want to give the impression that sex is bad or make them feel ashamed of their bodies. But on the...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Grief and Your Child: Sharing God's Comfort in Loss
Bob Kellemen
R89.17Retail: R111.46When your child faces the loss of someone close, their world no longer feels safe. Grief and its aftermath take us all by surprise, but even more so children, who don't have the words or tools to face grief and can respond with fear, withdrawal, and...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Teens and Suicide: Recognizing the Signs and Sharing Hope
Julie Lowe
R89.17Retail: R111.46Many teenagers are not navigating adolescence successfully. Often, even though they have material things, the latest electronics, and spending money, they can be stressed, unhappy, and feel directionless. For an increasing number of teenagers, their...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Parenting Your ADHD Child: Biblical Guidance for Your Child's Diagnosis
Rita Jamison
R89.17Retail: R111.46If your child is diagnosed with ADHD, don't give up hope! No diagnosis can negate the fact that your child is made in the image of God. You can help your child, as one of God's image bearers, to deal with the behaviors associated with ADHD. The Bible...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Your Child Says, "I'm Gay"
Tim Geiger
R89.17Retail: R111.46Four little words that will rock any parent's world: "I think I'm gay." If your child said this, you are probably experiencing a combination of shock, denial, anger, confusion, and uncertainty. Despite your shock you still want to respond well. What...R89.17Retail: R111.46 -
Help for Stepfamilies: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Learning to Love
Winston T. Smith
R89.17Retail: R111.46How do you blend two separate families into one household? Family traditions, values, interests, and parenting styles are often so far apart that simple questions like, "Who takes out the trash?" or "Where shall we go for Christmas?" can quickly become...R89.17Retail: R111.46