Mister Rogers said it best, “I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline.” But let’s be honest, the “everyday process” can feel awfully long. Our kids scream in ways that could peel paint off a wall—that’s assuming they haven’t already used markers to turn the wall into an… View Post
What Are Your Family Values? [Downloadable Values List Included]
Does your family use a values list to make decisions? After losing my Dad earlier this month to congestive heart failure, I’m realizing even more how significant our moments are. However, my tendency is to get so caught up in the day-to-day stress and busyness of life that I find it so easy to live… View Post
8 Common Mistakes We Make When We Discipline Our Kids — Dr. Josh + Christi LIVE Video
This topic is not meant to be shameful for parents. We made 4 of these mistakes the day we shot the video. Instead, we talk about the most freeing and emotionally safe ways to approach discipline. Here are the highlights (with time stamps) to help you click to the topic most relevant for you: 1:30… View Post
8 Mistakes We Make When We Discipline Our Children
I love my kids so much I’d give my life for them. But I also don’t love them as fully as I wish I could. I’m an imperfect parent. Once I became a dad I saw more clearly than ever just how wicked and sinful my heart really is. Let’s be honest, our kids sometimes… View Post