What to Do if Your Teen’s Friends Use Drugs

As kids enter their teenage years, they tend to gravitate more toward friends. Oftentimes, this growing independence is associated with acting out and other negative behaviors. In the worst cases, teen years can be riddled with drug and alcohol use. The earlier teens get into drugs, the worse impact it can have on their life […]
Getting Your Teens Excited to Celebrate Easter

Easter is a joyous holiday. It’s a time to celebrate Jesus’ resurrection and recognize all of his sacrifices in a positive light. For younger children, Easter is often an exciting time, filled with the Easter bunny, delicious candy, and bright crafts. But teens may not seem quite as excited about celebrating Easter, despite its importance. […]
When Should You Talk to Kids About Drugs?

To protect your kids from the dangers of life, you must have some tough conversations. It’s important to build trust with kids so they feel comfortable coming to you with questions. One key topic to address with your children is drugs. Drug use in teens is more common than many parents think, so the conversation […]
Helping Your Teen Develop A Strong Work Ethic

Children often learn early in life that work is important, at school and at home, but as they get older it gets more complicated. It also becomes more important to instill good habits in them, not just with the rules you enforce but with the concepts you teach and the behaviors you model. Here are […]