Features >> Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family

Should a child fear his parents?

A child should have a general apprehension about the consequences of defying his or her parent. But he or she should not lie awake at night worrying about parental harshness or threats of punishment.

Showing respect for the children

Do parents have a responsibility to show respect to their children?

Are more children overweight today?

Are there more overweight children today than in the past? What is the reason for this phenomenon and what can be done to curb it.

Children who are cruel to animals

Should you be worried if your child is demonstrating cruelty towards animals? What does it mean?

Sexual nature in children

Children are not asexual. Behaviour during childhood is influenced considerably by sexual curiosity and interest.

How do we know what's best for a child from day to day?

How do you know if you are doing what's right for your child on a daily basis?

Why does my child keep testing me?

My little boy always wants to know just how far I will let him go. Once he has tested me and found I’m serious about what I say, he’ll usually cooperate at that point. What is going on in his mind?

Is it okay to disagree in front of the kids?

Is it damaging for a husband and wife to disagree in front of the children? What are the consequences to this and is it damaging?

Why is my son stammering?

Should I be concerned about my two-and-a-half-year-old son’s tendency to stammer and repeat words?

What do my child's scary nightmares mean?

If a child is having scary nightmares does this mean she may be developing psychological problems?

 |<  < 1 | 2 | 3  >  >| 

Self-Serve Advertiser Links >>