Parenting Posts

In the winter of 2009, I watched a Christmas special on television. The Dave Thomas Foundation promoted adoption, and they were interviewing children who awaited forever families. I enjoyed the musical presentations, and "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri took on...

In December of 2009, I was watching a Dave Thomas Foundation Adoptions Special on television. When a 17-year-old girl talked about wanting a forever family before she graduated out of the state's foster system, my heart broke. I imagined what it would be like to be...

Have you ever wondered if you should limit your child's use of electronics? Those of us who are raising teens today grew up in the beginning stages of the electronics era. Atari. Nintendo. Commodore 64. Apple. Video games and home computers were beginning to make...

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