One area that a parent should be knowledgeable in is the culture that their child interacts with on a daily basis. This can include movies, music, magazines, other influences, and trends. However, finding time to stay current with adolescent culture can be a challenge. Check out the Culture Watch link on the home field front page.

     Preparing for Adolescence www.family.org

Do you have a child approaching puberty? Do you fully understand all that is about to happen and are you prepared to explain those changes? Let the wisdom and sincerity of Dr. Dobson help.

     Adolescence Isn’t Terminal www.family.org  

Believe it or not, your child’s teen years won’t kill you. A beloved parenting expert will help you understand and relate to your sometimes less-than-lovable teen.

     Young Believer 365 www.devotionalresources.com 

This daily devotional encourages pre-teens to build a personal, active faith based on the core beliefs of the bible and the Christian faith.

     Sticky Situations www.devotionalresources.com

Everyday kids have choices to make. Do they watch an R rated movie? Do they cheat on that test? What kind of friends do they hang out with? In this daily devotional, you and your child can explore 365 sticky situations and discuss what to do when faced with tough choices.

     Suddenly 13 www.family.org
What do you do when your loving pre-teen suddenly becomes as untouchable as a prickly cactus?