children – Resources for Christian Discipline

“I Have to Spank my Toddler to Teach Her Not to Run Into the Street.”

No you don’t. A young child cannot be held accountable for their own safety. It is an unreasonable assumption to expect a child to choose to avoid danger or to reliably comply with verbal instructions when safety is on the line. For instance, if a young child were to be struck by a car, theContinue reading ““I Have to Spank my Toddler to Teach Her Not to Run Into the Street.””

Give Them Grace by Elyse Fitzpatrick

Pass ❌ Another Christian book falls victim to great name, terrible content. Although I noticed red flags early on, the Bible doesn’t actually include a parenting “method”, so faithful Christian parenting can look different from home to home. I would never expect an author to agree with me on every detail, and I like toContinue reading “Give Them Grace by Elyse Fitzpatrick”