Babies

A wise, older couple is troubled at what they saw —By: Debi Pearl, May 2002

Mike,

We recently visited a family who follow your teachings to the “T”. The children are very well behaved. But I wondered if you’ve ever had anyone overdo it?

Category: Babies

Do You Believe in Birth Control? —By: Debi Pearl, August 2001

Dear Pearls,

I have had 4 babies in the last 2 years. I already had 4 other young children. My husband does not share my conviction on trusting God in the area of how many babies we have. He has been very angry because I refuse...

Category: Babies

How Early Should I Start Training? —By: Michael Pearl, March 2000

At what age should I start disciplining my children?

At what age should I start homeschooling?

At what age should I begin teaching my children to work?


Infant Manifesto —By: Michael Pearl, August 1999

To all you little kids out there, I would like to lend my advice on how to train your Mommies and Daddies. Let me tell you, this is easier than you think.

Category: Babies

Lady With A Lot of Questions —By: Debi Pearl (mostly), November 2000

1. “When your baby is sleeping in bed with you, when do you have relations with your husband?” Moving the baby or yourself should not be too much of a problem. Don't let a child get in the way of your marital bliss. Make sure it...


My Two Cents —By: Debi Pearl, July 1999

At least 3 people a day write and ask me what my views are on breast feeding.


Potty Time —By: Shalom (Pearl) Brand, August 2007

Our children come into this world without a single habit.

Category: Babies, Potty Training

Questions Answered —By: Mike and Debi Pearl, May 2000

Dear Michael and Debi Pearl,

I am a young mom with four small children (ages 5 and under.) I am still learning so much as I have been a selfish mom and wife in the past.

Category: Babies, The Rod, Toddlers

Spanking a 7-month-old? —By: Mike & Debi Pearl, July 2003

...Is it right to spank a 7-month-old for crying when put down for bed? I grew up with just ignoring the child, thus training them that they will not get their way. My husband wants it to stop all together...

Category: Babies

The Goo-goo Lady —By: Michael Pearl, March 2000

I may be just fifteen months old, but I am not as dumb as my muttering makes me look. After all, I’m learning the King’s English from adults that all talk like babies.


Too Young to Spank? —By: Michael Pearl, June 2006

When is a child too young to spank? The answer is obviously dependent on your definition of the word “spank.”


Training at 3 Months —By: Michael Pearl, January 1996

One of the young mothers in the church tells how she trained her three-month-old daughter to cry and whine to be picked up and held.