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Parent conversations: How can I help my child have an optimistic outlook?

Parent conversations: How can I help my child have an optimistic outlook?

  • Post author:Liz Schroeder and Sarah Reik
  • Post published:2020/12/28
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ/Parent Conversations

I have seen many calls for 2020 to end so that we can start fresh in 2021. Yet let’s be honest. By the time January 1, 2021, ends, we’ll already…

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Parent conversations: How can parents reassure children during an uncertain time?

Parent conversations: How can parents reassure children during an uncertain time?

  • Post author:Sarah Reik
  • Post published:2020/04/30
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ/Parent Conversations

As the editorial staff developed the May issue of Forward in Christ, the mandatory quarantines had just begun. We had no way of predicting what would be taking place when…

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Parent conversations: Dealing with stress

Parent conversations: Dealing with stress

  • Post author:Nicole Balza
  • Post published:2019/12/07
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ/Parent Conversations

From day-to-day stressors like homework and whom to sit next to at lunch to larger stressors like changing schools or facing a family medical issue, our children are not immune…

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Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can we protect kids without scaring them?

Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can we protect kids without scaring them?

  • Post author:Sarah Reik
  • Post published:2019/01/01
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

How can we protect kids without scaring them? When I was a child, McGruff the crime dog taught us about “stranger danger,” and “Mr. Yuk” stickers alerted us to the phone number…

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