FOR FAMILIES: Helping Young People Build Hope and Identity
Young people are asking timeless questions in a louder, faster, more connected world. Caring adults get to be the steady voice they need. If you spend time with teens or
Struggling with a mental health issue? Wanting to better understand what someone you love is going through? The Care to Change team shares what we know, along with plenty of practical, plain-spoken advice. Scroll down to the topic list to find the subject you seek. Have a suggestion for something we haven’t covered? Email it to us.
Young people are asking timeless questions in a louder, faster, more connected world. Caring adults get to be the steady voice they need. If you spend time with teens or
Stephanie loves the holidays. Starting the week before Thanksgiving, Stephanie’s life becomes completely focused on the many tasks the season brings. There’s the shopping, planning and preparing all the meals,
It’s coming up on a year since her mom passed away, and there are days when it still feels too painful. Today she made the mistake of opening one of
Life feels busier for all of us, doesn’t it? Maybe you’ve noticed how quickly this year has gone by—or how hard it’s been to slow down long enough to notice
Our lives include many difficult moments, but few provide as much pain and grief as the loss of a child. No matter what the circumstances of that loss may be
This was going to be the year. You made a short list of New Year’s resolutions and promised yourself you’d work hard on each of them. Now that little voice
Crises happen in every life and every family, and how we respond to them helps to shape the rest of our lives and the nature of our relationships. Major life
Getting through the teenage years is never easy, but I didn’t think it would be this rough. My daughter was one of the “good” kids … never getting in trouble
When you ask parents about the most challenging parts of raising their sons and daughters, they’ll nearly always cite the emotional toll that comes with watching them handle tough times.
Life teaches us different lessons as we move through our years. I’ve entered the season of life in which I’ve moved from celebrating my friends’ marriages and births to experiencing
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