Summer 2011

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May 2011 Thriving Family issue


Here is the table of contents for the articles featured in the magazine and placed on the Web for Summer 2011.

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Features

The Gift of Blessing (retitled "Blessing Your Children" for the Web)
Unpacked Boxes and New Beginnings (retitled "Surviving the Stress of Moving" for the Web)
Holding Tight
Faith on the Go (retitled "Faith on the Go: June Activity Calendar" and "Faith on the Go: July Activity Calendar" for the Web)
Road Trip! (retitled "Games and Activities for Road Trips" for the Web)
Believing the Best (retitled "Beliving the Best About Your Spouse" for the Web)
Family Life
For Her: Prayer: It Does a Mother Good
For Him: The Tug-of-Work (retitled "Dads and Work" for the Web)
The Guy Side: Taming the Backyard Shark
Java With Juli: The 'Good-Enough' Mom
Extended Family: Cousin Camp
Blended Family: An Awkward Day in May (retitled "Mother's Day and Stepmoms" for the Web)
Single Parents: Mean it Like You Say It (retitled "Disciplining as a Single Parent" for the Web)
Adoptive Families: Room for More (retitled "Preparing Your Family for Adoption" for the Web)
Special Needs: Finding Nichole
Military Families: Homecoming (retitled "Homecoming After Deployment" for the Web)
Family Faith
And When You Pray (retitled "Prayer" for the Web)
The Intimacy of Prayer
Parents Like Us
Just (Don't) Do It
Do You Mean Daddy?
Summer Veggies
No Fly Zone
Call Her Blessed
Boy Food
Family Media
The DinoDialogue (retitled "Evolution and Children's Programming" for the Web)
YouTube Stunts & Your Kids
Family Stages
Early Years 
Tips for the First Few Weeks
Sun Safety
Bedtime ABCs 
Connecting With Grandma Across the Miles 

Discovery Times

Pet-Ready Kids (retitled "Are Your Kids Ready for a Pet?" for the Web)
Say "I'm Sorry" 
A to Zzz... 

Tween Ages
 
Celebrating Her Development
Underarm Hair Hype  
Putting Words to Their Emotions 

Teen Phases

"Not My Kid" (retitled "Teens and Suicide" for the Web)


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Features
How to Bless Your Kids (video)
Why Your Spouse May Irritate You (video)
Moving Checklists
Dunk the Cows Scorecards
The Can Game Cutouts
Car Sign Bingo Cards
Teaching Kids Personal Responsibility
Family Faith

Biblical Tolerance: Compassion for the Lost
Freedom in Christ
Weekly Family Devotions
    Praying Continually
    The Spiritual Discipline of Fasting
    The Spiritual Discipline of Scripture Study
    The Spiritual Discipline of Worship
    The Spiritual Discipline of Meditation
    Biblical Tolerance
    God Is the Judge
    Seeing Needs and Showing Compassion
    Sharing the Truth in Love   
    Jesus Frees Us From Sin
    Jesus Frees Us From Death
    Jesus Frees Us From Fear
    Jesus Frees Us To Love

Extras
2010 Family-Friendly Picture Book List
2011 Clubhouse Summer Reading Challenge
Family Life
Tips for New Stepdads
Family Stages
Early Years
When Parents Compare Kids

Discovery Times

Good Sports

Tween Ages

Your Kids' Friends: A Worthwhile Inconvenience

Teen Phases
Can a Parent Expect Respect?

Favorites

Prayers for Your Kids

Prayers for Your Kids

Pray a new Scripture over your children every week!

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Weaning Kids from the E-pacifier

Weaning Kids from the E-pacifier

Re-connect with reality

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