Keeping “Church Mindset” all week long
By MecKidz
November 12, 2026
Keeping “Church Mindset” all week long
November 12, 2026One of the best ways to help your child get in the “church mindset” is to help make sure their faith is part of their everyday life and not just Sundays. Helping your kids stay focused on Christ throughout the week, means they don’t, Read More
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Elementary Years: Building Foundational Habits or Rhythms
November 5, 2026It’s important to build routines when your child is young, as this helps provide a strong foundation for their faith as they grow and make their relationship with Christ more and more their own. Here are five ways that you can help your kid est, Read More
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Focus on the Heart: Point Out Where You See Jesus
October 29, 2026As parents, we become experts at spotting what our kids are doing wrong, don’t we? “Don’t talk to your sister like that.”“You didn’t clean your room like you were supposed to.”“Stop interrupting.&rdquo, Read More
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Focusing on the Heart: Teaching Our Kids to Ask God for Help
October 22, 2026What do you do when your child keeps struggling with the same thing? Maybe their struggle is anger. Or lying. Or being selfish or disrespectful. You’ve talked about it, corrected it and given consequences. You’ve had the same conversatio, Read More
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Focusing on the Heart: Model Forgiveness
October 8, 2026Knowing when and how to discipline our children can be confusing. There are days when you feel like your child is really getting it. You see progress, you have a great conversation, and you think, “Maybe we’re finally turning a corner!&r, Read More
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Focusing on the Heart: Celebrate Progress
October 1, 2026Discipline is one of the most challenging parts of parenting, and sometimes it is a roller coaster. One day you feel like your child is really making progress in some troublesome areas, and the next day you may feel like they are back to square one. , Read More
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You Don’t Have to Fix Everything at Once
September 22, 2026Whether we're talking about parenting, house cleaning or occupational performance, it can be easy to look at everything that we want to improve and feel like we have a list a mile long with no clue where to start. As parents, we want to shepherd and , Read More
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How to Eat an Elephant… One Bite at a Time
September 17, 2026Before long, trying to become a better parent can start to feel like another full-time job. Here’s the thing: you don’t have to do it all. You don’t have to figure it all out today! There’s an old saying: “How do you e, Read More
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Raising Kids in a Digital World
September 3, 2026Parenting has never been easy! But parenting in a world where our kids carry access to an entire universe in their pockets? That’s something previous generations could hardly have imagined. For many of us, the difference between the wo, Read More
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