Several times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves; FāVS News editor ...

Each generation tackles unique major life events that shape their parenting style, causing it to differ from one decade to ...

Are left-leaning parents better at passing on their values to their children? The results of one recent study seem to indicate that they are, especially for their daughters. But there’s a better ...

Adolescence is a period when some teenagers begin experimenting with risky or rule-breaking behaviors such as skipping school, drinking, lying, or staying out past their curfew. When parents find out, ...

St. Paul, Minnesota — Passing core values to our children demands a purposeful parenting approach in the modern age. For us, it involves a three-pronged approach of identifying, communicating, and ...

As hard as parents may try, there are times when their grown children just aren't that likable. These 11 situations explain ...

Refusing to hold a child accountable is detrimental to the child’s development of character. A parent who is perpetually searching for a teacher, coach, or another child to scapegoat in place of ...

Despite Africa's diversity, there are shared values, traditions, and approaches to raising children that are often broadly ...