Training up children in the way they should go.

Parent / Child Relations

Husbands and Wives in the Making

Show your daughter how wonderful life is by being an example of joy and creativity. Treat your little boys like men, and expect manly responses. Don’t demand that they be sensitive like girls.

By: Shalom Brand
Date: May 2009
Topics: Husband/Wife Relations, Parent/Child Relations, Art of Training

It's the Book's Fault

...In a way, I feel worse with my pretty-well-balanced kids than I did with the unruly first one...

By: Michael Pearl
Date: June 1998
Topics: Parent/Child Relations

Jealous of Daddy

Dear Pearls,

My second son has always been a tender, loving child who really loves his mama. Lately he has almost been what appears to be jealous of his daddy’s affection toward me.

By: Debi Pearl
Date: January 2004
Topics: Parent/Child Relations

Jumped Ship-part 5

What to do when you have a child who has jumped ship.

By: Michael Pearl
Date: May 2006
Topics: Parent/Child Relations, Art of Training, Teens

Jumping Ship

What to do so your children don't jump ship to the world when they get older.

By: Michael Pearl
Date: May 2005
Topics: Teens, Parent/Child Relations

Jumping Ship (part four)

If you want to almost guarantee that your children will not jump ship (other factors being equal), provide a community life that holds promise of suitable future mates.

By: Michael Pearl
Date: January 2006
Topics: Parent/Child Relations, Art of Training

Jumping Ship (part three)

I was one of those children who jumped ship, and I did so for all the reasons you listed. My parents were hypocrites and expected the same from my sister and me.

By: Michael Pearl
Date: September 2005
Topics: Art of Training, Parent/Child Relations

Jumping Ship (part two)

There is an epidemic of young adults jumping ship from their Christian upbringing to join the world's parade.

By: Michael Pearl
Date: July 2005
Topics: Art of Training, Parent/Child Relations

Webster’s 1828 Dictionary defines foolishness, in part, as: Void of understanding or sound judgment; silly; vain; trifling; unwise; imprudent; acting without judgment or discretion. The antonym of foolish is wise.

By: John Taylor
Date: June 2008
Topics: Boys, Parent/Child Relations, Teens, Fathers/Men

Lady With A Lot of Questions

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...

By: Debi Pearl (mostly)
Date: November 2000
Topics: Babies, Parent/Child Relations, Toddlers