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Five Things Parents can do to Help their Child Feel Secure
One of the most important things we can do for our children is to help them feel safe and secure. When children feel secure they are better able to make wise choices, connect with people, learn,...
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When you are a Healthy Person you are able to be a Better Parent
It is often quipped that being an intentional parent is more about the parent than the child. And it is true. We cannot be a healthy parent unless...
Choose Your Words Carefully and Speak Life Throughout the Day
We may have been told when we were kids that sticks and stone may break bones, but words can never hurt you. But we also know that is simply not...
2 Ways You can Teach your Children to Hide God’s Word in their Heart
In order for our children to know and love God and God’s Word, we need to include the Bible in our daily lives. I remember a story my parents read...
Know how to Help your Child Grow with an Intentional Plan
How do we keep perspective when all we can see are all the issues that need to be dealt with with our children. How do we know which issue to take...
Pursue Peace in your Heart & Home and have a Good Day!
Today we are talking about those days where we get to the end and feel like its been a complete mess. One day I ranted to my mum about there being...
Building a Relationship with your Child will Lead to Friendship Later
You’ve probably heard me say it - that we are to parent with relationship. My byline is Intentional - relational - heart focused parenting! But it...
10 Ways Parents Make Parenting Hard – Harder than it has to be!
So much of parenting is actually about the parents. What we do - how we respond or react has a direct impact on how our kids respond or react. ...
How to Help Adult Children Living at Home with Screen Time Habits
I’ve been asked question a few times so this week I’m answering this email: Dear Belinda - I wondered if you have any advice for how to deal with...
Online Technology & Social Media are not the Real Problem for our Kids
Technology, social media, online gaming - these things have become one of the hardest things parents need to navigate these days - and our children...
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