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Home: Current Issues: Parenting Current Issues: ParentingArticles:8 Reasons to Go to Mass - Thomas Lickona"Mass is boring." "I don't get anything out of Mass — why should I go?" "Why can't I just pray alone?" These are common feelings, especially among young people but among many adults as well. How should we respond. Updated Popular Read more... A Cure for Tattling: Hear No Evil - Dr. Ray GuarendiMy son and daughter, ages eight and five, seem to be having a contest over who can tattle on the other more. I'm at the point where I don't want to hear another accusation of any kind. How can I end this constant tattling? — Tattle Weary Read more... A Father's Heart - John TrentWe've all had times when we're physically in one place but mentally in another. Most of the time, it’s not a real problem – except when it comes to being a husband and father. Read more... A Father's Unity of Life - James StensonA successful father exercises leadership at home as much as on the job — and in roughly the same ways. Read more... A good spanking - Barbara KayA recent study by a Michigan psychology professor concluded that “young children spanked by their parents may perform better at school later and grow up to be happier.” Common sense and life experience resist all such reductionism. Read more... A last assignment - Cathy CollinsI called him August 1st of last summer to say good-bye. It was a call I'd put off for weeks, voicing what three unsent letters wanted to convey. How can one say a final earthly goodbye to a good friend, a former teacher, a magnificent priest, now dying of cancer? Read more... Advice for Fathers - James StensonSometimes negative guidelines are at least as helpful as positive ones, often more so. It's often useful for a father to know what not to do — that is, what to avoid — in a complicated family situation. Read more... All’s Fair in Love, War, and Curfews - Dr. Ray GuarendiMy teenagers are fourteen and sixteen. We disagree constantly over curfew times. Any suggestions for establishing reasonable limits? And how can I ensure they'll be followed? - The Timekeeper Read more... Ancient History - JOHN O'CONNELLIt is remarkable how many good books have been written for youth in the twentieth century. Read more... Ask Theophilus: Lightning Round - Professor TheophilusSo many letters have arrived lately that in order to answer more of them, I'm having a lightning round -- lots of questions, rapid-fire replies. I warn you, though: When I'm concise, I get mean.1 Read more... Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 02-Mar-2010 - 00:04:58
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