Author: Bill Ford

Video games have become the thing our kids rely on to pass idle time and to be entertained. But is it all fun and games? Recently serious questions have been asked about just how healthy or unhealthy some of these games are. The World Health Organization has even suggested video games cause mental health issues in a recent article published in Newsweek. These questions can help you begin a conversation with your kids about an important subject to make sure they keep the right balance in playing games. Table Topics | Question 1 What video game is your favorite?...

  As a parent, finding a balance between disciplining (correcting bad behavior) and making them a disciple (to learn and follow your beliefs and values) can sometimes be a real struggle. The good news for parents is that it’s hard to accomplish one without the other. If you have a belief or strong sense of what you value such as honesty, integrity and hard work, it is important to teach or train these values or beliefs to be not just learned but also to see the evidence lived out in our children. If our children don’t practice honesty for...