Active listening is a creative force. Much like "speaking life," listening has powerful neurological, emotional, and relational impact. It communicates acceptance, understanding, safety, and care. It creates an environment where people feel seen, valued, and free to grow.

One of the many questions we get from parents every year is, "How do I get my child, or even teenager, to stop whining and throwing a temper tantrum?

As we head into summer, these troublesome behaviors tend to ramp up and many parents notice more emotional outbursts, more complaining, more frustration, and more battles at home. So this week we will look at: Why kids whine and throw tantrums, what may actually be fueling the behavior and what are some practical ways to respond that bring more peace and emotional health into your home.

Love is the most dynamic force we know. It reflects God's character, transforms lives, and leads us toward a fuller, richer life. This week we want to share three practical ideas to help you express love within your family that are meaningful and long lasting.

Parenting is a year-round journey, but we discovered that summer can be an especially productive and meaningful season. With school obligations and hectic schedules dialed back, summer creates a more relaxed, receptive environment to address or revisit important areas in our parenting. Today, we're sharing three areas that helped us be intentional as parents while still enjoying the joys of summer.

Just 10–15 minutes a day can help shape your child's confidence, emotional health, and lifelong love of learning. Find out more as we explore a simple habit that can truly change your child's future.

Every parent wants confident and resilient kids — children who can handle challenges, navigate disappointment, and grow stronger through adversity. Yet resilience doesn't happen accidentally. It's built intentionally through everyday moments, conversations, and experiences.

One of the greatest joys in parenting is when your child invites you into their private world.

These are special and precious moments that often come to us in quiet, unexpected, and easy to miss ways. However, when we slow down and pay attention, they can become some of the most meaningful and influential moments in our relationship with our children.

What if some of the best marriage advice came from… 1886?

In this episode, we unpack a heartfelt note written by a mother to her daughter nearly 140 years ago and discover how its wisdom still applies to marriages today.