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A Tale of Two Families Grade 4-Grade 8A dramatic sermon in two acts. The first act depicts a troubled family, while the second act depicts a happy family. -
Being an Askable Parent 0-2 years-LifelongCommunication is a valuable gift we can give our children. This article focuses on the importance of talking with kids about life, our values, our choices, etc. Our children must know that they can talk to us about anything and ask us about anything. -
Being Joyful and Being Parents 0-2 years-LifelongThis article examines joy. Sometimes parenting can be hard or stressful. It is important to remember to be joyful and to find the joyful moments in your day. You can help make your home a happy home. -
Crossroads Series 11-12: Choices and Challenges Grade 11-Grade 12Choices and Challenges, previously part of the NAD Bible curriculum for grades 11-12, is designed to provide practical application of principles and concepts from the other units to the choices and challenges of everyday living. The Crossroads... -
Do My Parents Really Love Me? 0-2 years-LifelongChildren at any age need to know they are loved. They will not ask in words. We must show (not just tell) our kids at all ages that we love them. This article looks at this topic and provides some resources for further reading. -
Domestic Abuse Has No Excuse TertiaryDomestic Abuse cases often go unreported. There are several types of abuse and the statistics involved are frightening. The patterns and myths surrounding the violence of domestic abuse may shock you. If you are looking into reading about domestic abuse, this... -
Families, Neighborhoods and Communities Unit Grade 1-Grade 3"The purpose of this unit is to help students from the beginning of their education to become aware that God created the family unit to be the center of an orderly and God-fearing society. It explores a traditional family, neighborhood and community and... -
Family Kindergarten-LifelongThe Adventist Book Center has a large selection of books on the topic of family. Titles may include: 10 Christian Values Every Kid Should Know; 52 Things to Do on the Sabbath; A Short Guide to Good Parenting; The Adventist Home; Build a Better Marriage; Communication... -
Far Beyond the Virtual Classroom - The Power of Home Visitation Kindergarten-Tertiary"Visiting students in their own home environments is a good way to get to know them and to build a good relationship with the family, especially at the beginning of the school year." -
Finding Safety in a Divided World 0-2 years-LifelongThis article shares ways to help children feel secure in the midst of divorce. -
For Better of For Worse 0-2 years-LifelongThis discusses how to prepare for and deal with long-term illness or sudden medical problems in a way that will help keep marriages and families from crumbling under the stress. -
Gifted Adolescents and the Balanced Family Concept Grade 1-Grade 12"Do factors in the family environment facilitate or impede adaptive coping responses in family members? Some theorists have warned that in some cases, relationships with parents may become a source of stress and conflict for adolescents. While the regulation... -
Gifts from the Heart Tertiary-LifelongThis article discusses how shared quiet time is essential for marriages. -
Helping Your Family to Grow Spiritually Preschool-Grade 4The most important gift we can give our children is the desire to love God and to follow and serve Him. Parents and teachers can help their children to become spiritually strong by setting positive examples. The children are encouraged by their parents’... -
Kay Kuzma - Dialogue with an Adventist with a passion for family values Tertiary-Lifelong"Dr. Kuzma (known by most as Dr. Kay) is a well-respected educator, author, and public speaker. Whatever she does carries a concern for today’s young families–their survival at a time and in a culture that seem to erode the concept of togetherness... -
Lessons from a Dahlia 0-2 years-LifelongFathers are very important. This article shares a personal reflection of a good father. -
Parenting Against Prejudice 0-2 years-LifelongEvery family has "isms" that affect them: alcoholism, racism, workaholism, sexism. Views and lifestyles can be held on to for generations. But many of these "isms" not only harm our own families, but they also detract from our ability to... -
Parenting Teens - Understanding Gender Grade 6-Grade 12How can parents help boys and girls develop a strong gender identity needed to develop and maintain health relationships? Part of a series of articles for parents of students attending Adventist schools, this undated, one-page newsletter is written by a family... -
Parents Are Missionaries at Home 0-2 years-LifelongYour home (or classroom) is your primary mission field. Words of encouragement and affirmation do much to help children learn and grow. Our treatment of our children will teach them lessons about God. Never think that you are not doing anything big for God.... -
Real Family Talk Blog Preschool-LifelongThe Real Family Talk Blog is hosted on the website of Adventist Family Ministries at the General Conference, and is populated by family-strengthening articles and choice recipes to enhance the lives of everyone who stops by. Join us! -
Sample Student Handbook Policies - Pacific Union Conference Preschool-Grade 12Reference this document when developing a school handbook for an Adventist school. Sections to include in North America Division schools are included. Some sections can be used verbatim and other sections refer to information from the Pacific... -
Silence Can be Deadly Tertiary-LifelongIt can be easy to fall into the "silent treatment" trap. The dangers of ostracism and the silent treatment are the topic of the article. -
Stress - Is It Contagious? 0-2 years-LifelongStress is often part of our lives. Our stress can affect our children. This article explains ways to help “stress-proof” our kids. -
The Adventist Home Kindergarten-LifelongThis compilation contains practical counsel for Christian families, including guidance on where to locate the home and how to make it pleasant, and counsel on how to get along with other family members. Search the complete published writings of Ellen G. White... -
The Notgrass Company Kindergarten-Grade 12The Notgrass Company is a family business that produces original home school curriculum and resources. All of the home school curriculum has a Biblical foundation. Resources such as projects, puzzles, activity collections, lesson plans, and curriculum guides... -
The Power of an Apology 0-2 years-LifelongThis article looks at the power that apologies can have on relationships. The author shares several tips and guidelines for making a meaningful apology. This would be an excellent skill to develop at any age. -
Three Truths for Parents 0-2 years-LifelongIn this article learn how to help children to be open to us and to God. The author also addreses our part in recognizing our faults. -
Time Savoring 0-2 years-LifelongTime is an important resource for everyone in the family! Taking time out for kids, our spouse, and for God will have a huge impact on our lives. No matter how young or old you are the Sabbath can benefit you in many ways. -
To Listen Is to Show Your Child Love 0-2 years-LifelongOne way to show people (children or adults)that you care is by truly listening. Taking the time to really listen to our children is a wonderful way to show you care and also to build your relationship with your child. This article also explains how to teach... -
Too Busy Not to Play Preschool-Grade 12"Parents’ lives today are very busy and many complain about being time-poor. Society seems to be addicted to busyness, with people out of breath trying to catch up and keep up. Busyness even seems to be a symbol of success, but what is the price... -
Truth is Timeless 0-2 years-Lifelong"If you find yourself sharing information with someone who is not part of the problem or the solution, or if you are seeking information about a personal issue where you are neither part of the problem or the solution, ask yourself, “Why?"... -
VG2 Update 14: New Year, New Look Grade 9-LifelongThis Valuegenesis 2 newsletter introduces Ten Years Later: A Study of Two Generations, the first in a series of books on Valuegenesis 2. Topics include: Focusing on Teens; Valuegenesis and the Journey of Faith; Loyalty and the Content of Faith; Personal... -
Why Don't You Understand 0-2 years-LifelongSometimes conflicts occur because two people have different ways of thinking. It can be helpful to know how you think or approach problems. Identifying how your children, spouse, or colleagues approach problems cna help you avoid or diffuse conflicts. This...