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Raising Girls With Grit, Confidence, and Courage
In today’s world, it’s no doubt harder than ever to raise children. So parents can use every resource they can get to help with one of the most important jobs they’ll ever have. One excellent resource is a book titled What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous, and Resilient Women. Today I interview the author.
Good Triggers vs. Bad Triggers and Developing Calm Communication Skills
Have you ever completely lost control of yourself and you weren’t exactly sure why? This can happen to anyone. This usually means that you’ve been triggered in some way. If you understand how your feelings impact your thoughts and actions you can train yourself to use those pesky negative triggers as triggers for good thoughts and behavior instead of bad.
Your Hardest Family Question: I caught my young daughter reading a trashy novel
I just found out (20 minutes ago) my 11-year-old has read an inappropriate young adult novel. The book has inappropriate language and graphic sexual content. I am beyond crushed and upset.
Epiphany: Stunning Paradigms of Celestial Parenting
Anyone who has children knows that parenting is the toughest thing we ever do! Sometimes during that difficult journey of child rearing, we have epiphanies that stop us in our tracks, and redirect our course. I’d like to share the striking experiences of four people...
Parenting during the Pandemic
Social media is filled with jokes about going nuts from being around each other, and many feel their patience has been tried to the limit. If only Church leaders had given us tips to deal with this difficult time. (hint: they have).
Talking to Your Children about Sexuality
Our experience is that many young people remain abstinent before marriage but deeply misunderstand the full meaning and purpose of the law of chastity or of sexuality—misunderstandings that often, sadly, result in future marital struggles. Our goal as parents and leaders should be to help our children to be both sexually pure and prepared.
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Is the World Going to Burn Up?
Your Hardest Family Question: I’m married to a man who can’t emotionally connect with me
Hearing and Heeding the Spirit’s Voice
The America I Once Knew
Plagiarism Made Harder, or, The Book of Ether and the Genius of Joseph’s Plagiarism
The Timing of Christ’s Appearance to the Nephites, Shavuot, and the Temple Endowment
“Cuties”: Education – or Exploitation?
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We Think We’re Right—but We’re Not
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VIDEO: Finding Peace During Turbulent Times
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For Unemployed Californians, Food Donations Are ‘a Little Bit of Hope Coming to Their Door’
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Temple Updates: Status changes for temples in Hawaii, South America; 92% of all possible temples reopened, 67% in Phase 2
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Four Nineteenth-Century Latter-day Saint Comments on Science and Religion
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Beautiful Calendar to Showcase the History of the Church for 2021