In this episode, we take your questions and talk about them. This week’s questions include the following topics: How to thrive in the survival years with young kids Should we send our kids to kindergarten early or hold them back How to manage our own anger and fear so as not to yell at our… 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
2 Ways To Stop Pleading, Begging, and Bribing Your Kids
Bedtime has officially become a chore in the Straub household. Think delay tactics, manipulation, and even playing “lovey dovey” to get his way. Yes, our two-year-old can be a master manipulator. And let me tell you, he’s good! In the last few weeks Christi and I have found ourselves reading books to him a… View Post