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THE LONELY PARENT: COMBATING ISOLATION

Perhaps you havetried to start and maintain friendships. You’ve shown up to the schoolfriend reunions, the church worship team get-togethers, the PTA … See more

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THE AMBIVALENT ATTACHMENT CHILD: WHAT, WHY AND HOW

WEBA child with proccupied/ambivalent attachment will most likely have had a caregiver in early life who hasn’t been able to meet his/her needs consistently. From …

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IS IT POSSIBLE TO BALANCE FINANCES, MENTAL HEALTH AND …

WEBI remember that advice every time I worry that I don’t have a pension, or that we don’t own a home. Instead of fretting, I remind myself I could have kept earning if I’d …

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CHRISTIAN PUBERTY EDUCATION: TALKING TO OUR TEENAGERS …

WEBBut, like any theology that our children are learning, it’s really best to be having these discussions in the home as well, in order to tease out the issues, have the …

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UNDERSTANDING DISORGANIZED ATTACHMENT IN YOUR CHILD: …

WEBUnderstanding disorganized attachment. Disorganized attachment in children typically arises from a caregiver who is abusive and/or frightening to the child. There is a …

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30+ Best Christian Books for Moms

WEBRisen motherhood (Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler) I feel like this is the OG of Christian parenting books, because the Risen Motherhood brand is now so …

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HELPING OUR CHILDREN MANAGE THEIR EMOTIONS AROUND …

WEBincreased frequency or intensity of meltdowns, and/or triggered more easily. increased hoarding of food, nervous snacking etc. more fidgety, struggling to keep body …

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IS ADOPTION SCREWING UP MY BIRTH KIDS

WEBSome years ago, before adoption was even really on the cards for us, and when our eldest was just one, a friend made a passing comment that she wouldn’t …

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HOW TO SURVIVE SUMMER AS A PARENT (WITHOUT KILLING …

WEBMake sure that, by and large, the kids are in bed at their usual times. Get them involved with at least a little bit of tidying during the day so that there’s less for you …

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30 Amazing Christian Podcasts for Women

WEBTypical episode length: 30min. Hosts: Natalie Grant and Charlotte Gambill. Country of origin: US/UK. Vibe: Christian self-help, encouraging women to be their best. …

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HOW ADOPTION AFFECTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT (EVEN IF …

WEBIt was my prayer, before we even met our boys, that they would never experience abuse or neglect. I felt it was a big prayer, because surely this was why …

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WHAT KIND OF ‘STATUS’ DO WE WANT FOR OUR KIDS

WEBDreams v. Reality. There is a difference between what we aspire for our children and what their futures will actually look like. Perhaps the difference will not be …

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What is expected of a godmother or godfather

WEBA modern godparent is expected to: pray for their godchild. be a spiritual role model in the Christian faith (or at least feel comfortable supporting their godchild’s …

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TOP 5 QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN VISITING A PRIMARY SCHOOL

WEBYou may think your family life is pretty stable, but unemployment, bereavement or ill health could hit at any time. You need to be as sure as you can that …

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WHEN NATURAL CONSEQUENCES DON’T WORK (THREE EXAMPLES)

WEBThe importance of natural consequences for adopted/fostered children. For adopted children, teaching natural consequences is even more important. They may not …

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SHOULD I HOME EDUCATE

WEBJust over two years ago my husband and I adopted three amazing children, who are now aged 7 (boy), 5 (boy) and 4 (girl). We had no intention of home educating at all.

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10 FAITH-BASED NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS FOR EXHAUSTED …

WEB2. Start a daily Bible reading habit. I did this in 2017. Fed up with complaining about ‘not having time’ to read my Bible, I realised that we make time for …

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HOW TO LEAD A DISCIPLESHIP GROUP (WHEN YOU CAN’T MEET …

WEBWhen you come together to pray, share prayer requests as normal, and type/speak prayers as appropriate. You may find yourself leading the way in this, as …

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ADOPTION: ACCEPTING UNCERTAINTY

WEBAdvocating for us, and our children, in every situation. “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” (Hebrews …

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5 THINGS TO ASK BEFORE YOU GET A CLEANER

WEB(For more on this, see Is it Possible to Balance Finances, Mental Health and Raising a Family?. One person saves their disposable income for a decent hair cut – …

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FOR THOSE WHOSE CHILD WALKED AWAY FROM THEIR FAITH

WEBYou were intentional about parenting for faith. And then your kids grew up – and now one or more of them are no longer following the faith you so longed for them to …

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ADOPTION AND ADVENT: COMING HOME

WEBAdvent, like adoption, tells us that the tragedies of life are not supposed to bring us down, but to cause us even more to look upwards, waiting and hoping more …

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