Help kids love and value themselves as God’s own

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Make Christmas Merry and Meaningful for Teenagers

December is already here!  Christmas break is almost here.  This month’s newsletter takes a look at how to make the best out of Christmas this year.  Here is a small quote from the newsletter:

Last year, a poll asking teenagers what they wanted for Christmas had some surprising results. Although money and electronics topped the list, kids also said they wanted “something homemade just for me” and “something I will cherish for all my life.”

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Offer Teenagers Positive, Age-Appropriate Discipline

This is our second edition of the online newsletter!  Here is a quote:

Parenting expert Jim Burns says the goal of discipline is to teach kids responsibility, not to evoke obedience.
“Our job is not to always prevent our children from making mistakes but rather to make certain they learn
from their mistakes,” he says. This needs to be done in a relaxed, respectful way, and it’s the parent’s job to
establish this tone. “Shame-based parenting, when parents attempt to influence their kids’ behavior through
shaming, nagging, and negativity, simply doesn’t work in the long run,” Burns says.

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