Parental Faith Is Paramount
Parental faith has the single most powerful influence over whether or not our children and youth have faith. If it’s important to parents, it becomes important to their children.
You are the sacred do-ers of this process, it is yours.
We work to create a safe place for parents to be parents to their child, and to honor the ability of parents to perform parenting the way God intends it.
The National Marriage Project identified 10 key factors linked to
successfully combining marriage and parenthood. The first four are: shared
housework, good sex, marital generosity, and date nights. Do you have these
covered?
The National Marriage Project identified 10 key factors linked to
successfully combining marriage and parenthood. The first four are: shared
housework, good sex, marital generosity, and date nights. Do you have these
covered?
Becoming a Holy Family
Talking with Children about Difficult Situations
Helping Young Families
Tools to Help Understand Teen Culture
Teaching Teens to Deal With Change
If Aristotle's Kid Had an IPod
College Transition Initiative
Resources for students, parents, church leaders and educators to help students be more spiritually prepared for life after high school
Marriage Strengtheners
3 Things My Mother-In-Law Did Right
Fixing Catholic Boredom or "Mass is boring!"
12 Tips for Catholic Families at Mass
How to Switch Off Your AutoPilot at Mass
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Positive Parenting Strategies
From time to time, all parents need a little help. Sometimes, a piece of solid, encouraging advice can help you have an “a-ha” moment that changes the way you think and act. Parent Further is a website developed by Search Institute to help parents find a positive approach to parenting. Sign up to have the parenting tip of the day delivered to your inbox.
Building Family Assets for Positive Outcomes
The Search Institute has long been doing research on identifying assets necessary for positive outcomes for young people. Search has recently published a compelling national portrait of families, the American Family Assets Study. What the study proposes is an ideal in the manner which families might live together. Ideas from Search Institute on building Family Assets at home here.
Strategies to build Strong Work Ethic in Your Kids
Tips for Supporting Your Kids When They Change Schools
"You cannot please both God and the world at the same time. They are utterly opposed to each other in their thoughts, their desires, and their actions.” -Saint John Vianney