A fourth-grader comes home in tears. Someone she trusted with a secret has told the whole class. Her small shoulders hunch in that particular way parents recognise—a mix of anger, embarrassment, and ...

When do you trust more? Why do you trust less? These are questions I think about a lot as pastor who helps others talk about their relationships, as a friend who wants to listen well and as person who ...

Marble jars are simple, effective tools for teaching children desired behaviors and defusing parent-child power struggles. They are most useful with youngsters between the ages of 4 and 10. To use ...

My husband and I have been having a hard time getting the children’s attention lately. Meaning, we’d put one in time out or we’d take away a toy from the other, but nothing was really working as far ...