Three Research-Based Tips When You Feel Stuck It is easy to get stuck in negative parenting habits. We all know it, and we all experience this to some degree. Are …
Creating Memorable Moments as a Family
We were sitting on the lip of a waterfall in a remote area due to a wrong turn. This wrong turn, along with the incoming ocean tide, forced us to …
3 Parenting Lessons on Letting Go from Finding Nemo
The toughest thing about being a parent (or a dad) is learning when NOT to be one. You don’t have to take my word for it. Just ask Marlon. His …
Getting Through To Your Teenager
Who Is The Problem? Have you ever watched your teenager make a mistake that you’ve made yourself after you’ve warned them at least a thousand times? Is there anything more …
Glorifying God in My Family
Theme of the Week: All Things New: New Perspectives Bible Verse: “Husbands, love your wives and don’t be bitter toward them … Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that …
People Are Watching You
As a man, people look to you for answers. Are you embracing that responsibility well? In this clip from our 2013 Stronger conference, Bill Farrel tells two funny stories about …
4 Tips for Your Daddy-Daughter Dates
It’s challenging being the father of a daughter. It’s even more challenging when you’re the father of an 18-year old stepdaughter. Faythe’s biological father abandoned her when she was only …
How To Be An Emotionally Safe Parent
Safe parenting can be hard. There are a few key ideas to being a safe parent that were summed up in a conversation with a dad I coached. He reported: …
Safety Manual: How To Talk With Your Teenage Daughter
Today was one of those opportunities for me to further practice my effective communication skills with teenage females. I know – the mental equivalent of jumping into a tree shredder. …
Lessons From A Diaper Change
As a young dad, I had to learn the art of the diaper change. This was the one thing that I could contribute to during those early days with a …