Three Cheers for the “Meanest Mom”
Barbara Rainey
The courageous choice of one teen’s mom gives us confidence to also be strong with our teens.
Taming the Wild Tongues in Your Family
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Here's help if you're concerned about how your children talk to you and to each other.
10 Ways Parents Embarrass their Teens
Hayley DiMarco
How to prove to your kids that you're not weird.
A Decent Proposal
Dannah Gresh
Sexy clothes are hallmarks of fashion today, even for young girls. How can you help your daughter make choices that show off her heart, not her body?
How Can I Help My Daughter Marry Well?
Voddie Baucham, Jr.
There are some non-negotiables that our daughters must look for in a prospective husband.
“Why Would God Let Me Get Pregnant?”
Mary May Larmoyeux
A young woman looks back on the consequences and blessings of her unwanted pregnancy.
Q & A: Forming Convictions About Modesty
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
The bottom line is that your child's appearance must be modest and God-honoring.
Harmless Flirting or Sexual Foreplay?
Hayley DiMarco
Single girls need to consider how guys interpret their "innocent" actions.
The Stuff Dreams Are Broken Over
Scott Williams
Many girlhood Cinderella dreams are being dashed by teen pregnancy
Sexually-Charged Lyrics, Sexually Charged Teens
Scott Williams
Teens who listen to sexually explicit lyrics are more likely to become sexually active
Jana Morrison's Teen Resources
Jana Morrison shares how she is using FamilyLife resources to encourage other mothers of teensJana Morrison shares how she is using FamilyLife resources to encourage other mothers of teens
Protecting Your Son From Aggressive Girls
Dennis Rainey
We're seeing a surge in girls taking the initiative with guys at younger and younger ages, and aggressively attempting to lure them into sexual activity.
Q & A: Disrespectful Speech and Whining
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
How should we react when our preschooler answers with "Who cares?" to our requests?
"Mom, I'm Pregnant"
Leslie Barner
Lessons from my daughter's teenage pregnancy.
Administering Discipline for Attitude Problems
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
These five pointers can help.
Adolescence—Are You Ready for the Tough Questions?
Dennis Rainey
A survey in a teen Sunday school class reveals a desire to know the honest truth.
Avoiding the Stampede
Samuel Rainey
Steering clear of peer pressure can keep your standards from being trampled.
Before the Hormones Hit
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Don't waste the incredible opportunity you have during the "golden years" to prepare your children for adolescence.
Beyond Abstinence
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Challenging your child to the higher goal of purity.
Broaching the Subject of Masturbation With Your Child
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Four observations to note and discuss.
Building Integrity Into the Life of Your Teen
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Shaping your child’s convictions about deceit begins as you teach him to fear God.
Checking Pride and Rebellion During Adolescence
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Because teens are trying to figure out who they are, what they are supposed to do, and what’s expected of them, all of these issues focus on the big me.
Checking Your Child's Convictions About Pornography
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Seven practical suggestions.
Combating Attitude Problems in Your Family
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
We suggest three convictions be built into your child’s life to attitudes healthy.
Determining Your Convictions about Teenager and Appearance
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
These four convictions helped us determine boundaries for our teenagers and appearance issues.
Driving Privileges and Your Teen
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Four lessons from a mom and dad who have been there.
Ear Piercing, Body Piercing, and Other Fads
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
The bottom line: Any fad must be modest and God-honoring.
Establishing Dating Guidelines for Your Teen
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Your teens need you involved in their lives, seeking to protect their innocence and purity for marriage.
Exposing Deceit in Your Teen
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
These steps will help you keep track of the truth.
Expression vs. Insolence
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
How do I allow my child the opportunity to express his views without allowing him to become disrespectful?
Guarding Our Daughters' Moral Purity
Dennis Rainey
A nervous father interviews his daughter's date.
Guiding Your Child Through Peer Pressure
Dennis Rainey
Many parents make the mistake of releasing their kids to make their own choices at the very time when they are most tempted to follow the crowd.
Guiding Your Teen Away From the Deceit Trap
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
As we shape our children’s convictions we need to be careful to give them God’s perspective of lies, false appearances, and misrepresentations of the truth.
Guiding Your Teen Through the Dating Game
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
We suggest four convictions that all parents should consider and uphold.
Helping Preteens Face the Pressure of Puberty
Sabrina Beasley
Passport to Purity is now easier to use and more attractive to youth.
Helping Your Child Avoid the Traps of Adolescence
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
There are three critical tasks that parents must personally embrace before helping their children.
Helping Your Child Cling to the One True God
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Parents must identify false gods in their children's lives that distract them from the truth.
Helping Your Child Develop a Growing Relationship With Christ
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
These six spiritual disciplines helped our children on their spiritual journeys.
Helping Your Child Resist Peer Pressure
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
In order to teach our children, we parents must embrace three core convictions.
Helping Your Child Set Wise Standards Regarding Substance Abuse
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Do you know your child's convictions?
Helping Your Teen Avoid the Anger Trap
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Some solid convictions that we believe every family should embrace.
How do I teach my children about sex so that they will stay pure until they are married?
Dennis Rainey
How Do I Teach My Kids to Handle Peer Pressure?
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
These eight strategies will help your child learn how to discern good friendships and stand up to bad influences.
How Well Is Your Child Avoiding the Deceit Trap?
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
How Well is Your Child Handling Peer Pressure?
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Six Practical Ways to Test His Convictions
Is Abstinence the Goal?
Dennis Rainey
Helping your child maintain innocence in a world obsessed with sex.
Leading Your Teen to the Moral High Ground
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Lessons From the Rainey Game Preserve
Dennis Rainey
Those adolescent "elephants" need your involvement in their lives.
Listening To the Wrong Voices
Anonymous
A young, anonymous single mother talks about choices--the ones that led to her pregnancy, and the ones she made to begin taking responsibility for her life.
Modeling Godly Expressions of Anger for Your Family
Dennis and Barbara Rainey
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Parenting Today's Adolescent By Dennis and Barbara Rainey You will be encouraged by the biblically-based insight on peer pressure, music, grades, dating, sex, discipline, and more. Includes special single-parent sections.
