In the midst of all the busyness of the season, direct your family back to the true meaning of Christmas with these fun, age-appropriate activities to focus on and celebrate Jesus - Emmanuel, God with us. Ages 0-3 Invest in a kid-friendly nativity...
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The U.S. Surgeon General, Admiral Vivek Murthy, recently issued an advisory warning about the decline in mental health for young people. The advisory cites a steep increase in suicidal ideation, depression and anxiety. While the report...
Do you really know what is under your Christmas tree? This Christmas, many parents, with no intention of harm, will gift their children with their first laptop, tablet or phone without also equipping them with the tools needed to prepare for...
Rather than completely re-hashing the problem of smartphone addiction, Axis has created a Parent Guide that provides self-reflection questions and a few exercises to try. The exercises are created for both parents and teens. Parents,...
A 2019 study published in Health Affairs looked at the relationship between family resilience & connection and child flourishing. Researchers also looked at the effects of childhood adversity, such as income, health issues or...
Fall is a time of gratitude for family and connection with one another. Families across America are preparing for Thanksgiving and spending time together. A 2021 study published in the journal Academic Pediatrics examined the...
It is well known that a father's absence has a major impact on many facets of his child's life. A review studied the association between "father absence" and "adolescent well-being and development." Results...
One of the foundational principles of the Abstinence Clearinghouse is our belief that parents are the primary educators of their children. The rights of parents as such have been under attack for years. However, tensions from the power struggle...
The dystopian drama Squid Game is at the top of Netflix's charts all around the world. The Korean sensation has become the center of cultural conversation and has spurred many memes across social media—especially among GenZ on...
This year, we have watched parents around the country stand up and give voice to what they believe in by speaking at school board meetings. One benefit of the COVID lockdowns and virtual school is that parents are now more aware than ever before of...
