Baby & Toddler Training: 7 Basic Commands You Need to Teach
There are 7 fundamental commands that you need to train your children to obey by 18 months of age. Find out why it’s so important to train y
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Katie Ely
Jul 6, 202213 min read
Consequences: Why & How to Give Them
Consequences, if used correctly, can be very effective in changing bad behavior. Find out why consequences work, and how to use them correct
Katie Ely
Jun 21, 20223 min read
Do Bribes Work?
While bribes often work in the short-term, they cause many long-term problems. Find out why bribing your kids causes more harm than good.
Katie Ely
May 3, 20225 min read
Teaching Kids Wisdom
There’s a big difference between being intelligent and being wise. Lots of incredibly smart people lack wisdom, which causes them to make fo
Katie Ely
Apr 27, 20224 min read
A Biblical Approach to Self-Esteem
For the past 40 years, experts have advised parents to build up their child’s self-esteem with constant praise and little criticism. Sadly,
Katie Ely
Jan 4, 20224 min read
10 Ways to Teach Kids Kindness
Kindness does not come naturally to children. It must be diligently taught and modeled. Find out 10 ways you can teach your children to be k
Katie Ely
Jun 8, 20217 min read
10 Reasons to Take Your Kids to Church
Research shows that kids who attend church regularly are happier, healthier, and better-adjusted. Plus, church is a great place for kids to
Katie Ely
May 11, 20213 min read
Optimize Your Baby's Brain Development
Think you need the latest educational gadgets for your baby? Think again! Find out what you should and should not do to optimize your child’
Katie Ely
May 11, 20217 min read
We’re Raising Our Children All Wrong
America needs to wake up to the fact that our modern parenting experts have failed us. The results of their expert advice have not produced
Julia Olech
Apr 7, 202141 min read
The Complete Guide to Online Parental Controls
Get step-by-step instructions on how to set up parental controls on almost any device.
Katie Ely
Apr 1, 20215 min read
Improve Your Child's Reading
A first-grade teacher’s advice on what parents can do to help their child become an excellent reader.
Katie Ely
Mar 30, 20214 min read
Why "Giving In" Only Makes Behavior Worse
Giving in, even occasionally, will keep bad behavior alive.
Katie Ely
Mar 29, 202110 min read
How to Train Up a Child
Most parents have heard the verse about training up a child in the way he should go. The question is, how exactly do you train up a child? F
Katie Ely
Mar 26, 20218 min read
First-Time Obedience: Why It's Better for Kids and How to Get It
Find out why first-time obedience is actually a better, kinder discipline approach. Then, learn how to train your child to have first-time o
Katie Ely
Mar 19, 20214 min read
Bedtime Training
If bedtime is a nightly battle, train your children how to go to bed with a Training Session!
Katie Ely
Mar 11, 20216 min read
13 Ways to Instill Self-Control
Self-control is the #1 most important virtue because you can’t have the other virtues until you first have self-control.
Katie Ely
Mar 9, 20214 min read
5 Reasons Kids NEED to Do Chores
Don’t feel guilty! Chores are actually GOOD for children. Find out 5 reasons why you your kids need to do chores.
Katie Ely
Feb 24, 20215 min read
Unstructured Play: Why Kids Need It
Play, without technology, is one of the best ways to develop a child’s mental and physical ability. Learn why you need to schedule 1 to 2 ho
Katie Ely
Jan 19, 202110 min read
How to Train a Child's Heart
Want your children to be obedient, kind, and respectful? Then train their heart. The goal is to get our kids to be good and virtuous, not be
Katie Ely
Mar 28, 20206 min read
Phones in Kids' Bedrooms? No!
Lots of harmful consequences can happen when screens are allowed in kids' bedrooms. Find out 5 reasons why kids should not be allowed to kee
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