Focus on the Family Archives

Consider Improving Your Character for This New Year

December 28, 2014

Some Holiday Tips on Modeling Selflessness to Children

December 21, 2014

Keep Toys and Snacks Handy When Traveling With Toddlers

December 14, 2014

Tips on Helping Kids Learn About History

December 07, 2014

Set Limits to Stifle Kids' Narcissistic Behaviors

November 30, 2014

Life's Difficulties Can Upset Thanksgiving Time

November 23, 2014

Be Cautious About Revealing Too Much of Your Youth to Kids

November 16, 2014

Tips on Handling an Economic Downturn

November 09, 2014

Marriage May Not Be Right Answer for Expectant Couple

November 02, 2014

Couple Drifts Apart After Cancer Diagnosis

October 26, 2014

Be Open With Son About Circumstances of Adoption

October 19, 2014

Son Needs to Be Pulled Away From Video Games

October 12, 2014

Don't Be Impulsive When Choosing a New Career

October 05, 2014

Adoption Can Make a Life-Changing Difference for Families

September 28, 2014

Boy's Fascination With 'Bad Guys' Nothing to Worry About

September 21, 2014

Newlyweds Try to Set Boundaries With in-Laws

September 14, 2014

Humility and Self-Sacrifice Are Keys to Strong Leadership

September 07, 2014

Teen's Use of Marijuana Causes Tension in Family

August 31, 2014

Healthy Boundaries Are Important With Opposite-Sex Friends

August 24, 2014

Try Creative, Inexpensive Ways to Share Time as a Couple

August 17, 2014

Retiree Wondering What to Do Next

August 10, 2014

Adapt Marital Roles to Changing Health Crises

August 03, 2014

Kids' Educational Needs Vary From Public to Private Schools

July 27, 2014

How to Discuss Sexuality With Your Preschool-Age Kids

July 20, 2014

Woman Tries to Relearn Trust With Straying Husband

July 13, 2014

Grandparents Should Not Be Used as Stand-in Parents

July 06, 2014

In-Laws Must Stay Out of Kids' Marital Squabbles

June 29, 2014

Marriage Is About Loving Spouse for Who She Is

June 22, 2014

Keep Kids in Separate Beds on Family's Vacation

June 15, 2014

Sexually Active Teen Confounds Upset Parents

June 08, 2014

Summer Sports Driving Father and Son Apart

June 01, 2014

Practical Marriage Can Turn Into Something More Romantic

May 25, 2014

Parents Are Concerned About Kids' Sleepovers

May 18, 2014

Good Humor Can Bring Family Closer Together

May 11, 2014

Don't Let Peer Pressure Ruin Son's Prom Night

May 04, 2014

Family's Decision Typical of 'Sandwich Generation'

April 27, 2014

Marijuana's Effects Too Damaging to Support Legalization

April 20, 2014

Building Memories Is So Important as Kids Grow Up

April 13, 2014

Stepdad's Discipline Getting in the Way of Family Bonding

April 06, 2014

At-Home Adult Son Should Live by Other Rules

March 30, 2014

Ex's Facebook Request Could Harm Marriage

March 23, 2014

Get Creative With Family Mealtime

March 16, 2014

Check Various Resources Before Deciding to Adopt

March 09, 2014

Father's Mistakes Cause Unresolved Bitterness

March 02, 2014

Issues in the Bedroom Affect Couple's Intimacy

February 23, 2014

Loss From Miscarriage Should Be Mourned, Not Ignored

February 16, 2014

Valentine's Day Can Give Kids Unrealistic Ideas About Love

February 09, 2014

Don't Use Social Media to Vent About Marriage

February 02, 2014

Husband's Decision to Abandon Family Confuses Kids

January 26, 2014

Child's Adoption Should Be Addressed Early in Her Life

January 19, 2014

Social Media Can Break Down Marital Bonds

January 12, 2014

Aggressive Tot Threatens Families' Good Friendship

January 05, 2014