FIRST-PERSON: Raising debt-free children
In teaching children about money, Elizabeth Owens notes it is better "to let them make some bad choices with a few dollars -- and learn from it -- than to make bad choices later on with many more dollars."
FIRST-PERSON: Begin early & be consistent (tips for handling rebellion in kids)
Columnist Elizabeth Owens says when handling rebellion in young children, it's essential to begin correcting it early -- and to be consistent.
FIRST-PERSON: Teaching your children to love God’s Word
Columnist Elizabeth Owens tells how she and her husband taught their children God's Word, beginning long before the child could talk.
FIRST-PERSON: Teaching your children to love God’s Word
Columnist Elizabeth Owens tells how she and her husband taught their children God's Word, beginning long before the child could talk.
FIRST-PERSON: Raising children without raising your voice
Columnist Elizabeth Owens says with self-discipline on the part of parents, children can learn first-time obedience -- without their parents even raising their voices.
FIRST-PERSON: The glory of the mundane
Columnist and homeschooling mom Betsy Owens says that even when washing dishes, folding laundry and changing diapers, moms can find glory and joy -- and send a powerful message to their children. That biblical lesson applies to everyone, she adds.
