Parenting

August 18, 2025 10:21 AM MDT
The Master Teacher knew and used this idea in some of His most well-known sermons.
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June 04, 2025 01:50 PM MDT
BYU–Hawaii president shares three great ideas to help kids be prepared to thrive spiritually.
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May 19, 2025 01:47 PM MDT
Give this a quick read before your next family vacation or reunion (or even before your next Sunday dinner!).
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May 09, 2025 01:56 PM MDT
These two things can help prepare your kids for the Savior’s return.
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May 08, 2025 08:03 AM MDT
This fresh insight on a beloved scripture story is perfect to share with the women in your life this Mother’s Day.
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May 02, 2025 01:48 PM MDT
“As far as I can tell, there’s only one world-proof shield that you can send them with.”
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April 23, 2025 08:00 AM MDT
From mini statues of Christ to inspiring socks, find the perfect gift for your missionary.
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April 14, 2025 01:52 PM MDT
Jenny couldn’t get out of bed for the first three months of her pregnancy. She felt inadequate until she realized what God was really asking of her.
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April 09, 2025 03:15 PM MDT
Do this to open yourself up to more authentic prayers.
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April 04, 2025 03:46 PM MDT
“She referenced it to guide us, comfort us, and reassure us,” Sister Holland’s daughter, Mary Alice, tells LDS Living.
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March 26, 2025 02:01 PM MDT
“With a little more advance thought, this can become a weekend retreat different from any other.”
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March 20, 2025 02:09 PM MDT
“I don’t normally remember my dreams, but that night, a vivid dream helped my heart to trust Heavenly Father’s plan.”
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March 12, 2025 01:49 PM MDT
These tips can help transform scripture study from a chore into a cherished family tradition.
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March 04, 2025 06:00 AM MST
The Apostle also answered the question, “What is the greatest thing you can do for your children?”
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February 26, 2025 03:44 PM MST
My teenage son once told me he had never felt the Holy Ghost. Our family has since made a helpful change in how we talk about the Spirit.
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February 19, 2025 10:39 AM MST
“As I walked toward the temple, I thought, Lord, if they don’t let me in here, then I know I need to learn about this church.”
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February 07, 2025 02:21 PM MST
If you're struggling to feel peace about your family situation, studying these five talks will help.
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January 07, 2025 02:00 PM MST
I’ve learned that the Savior’s Atonement isn’t solely about healing my wounds, but it’s about healing wounds I may have caused.
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January 06, 2025 02:33 PM MST
You can help guide youth to become the women and men God wants them to be.
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November 25, 2024 12:52 PM MST
Share this powerful prompt during your dinner to foster happy feelings.
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November 19, 2024 02:26 PM MST
Move forward confidently in your daily life and interactions with your loved one—and live with more peace and hope.
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November 11, 2024 02:38 PM MST
As a Christmas gifts for his children, Latter-day Saint artist David Dibble paints portraits of their favorite stuffed animals.
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November 06, 2024 04:06 PM MST
Even when a loved one steps away, true peace is possible. Studying these two points of doctrine is a helpful starting place.
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October 29, 2024 03:10 PM MDT
“I was drawn to a word I’d never paid attention to as if the Holy Ghost had marked it in bright yellow highlighter.”
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October 28, 2024 03:09 PM MDT
There is more to understand about the famous quote, “No other success can compensate for failure in the home.”
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October 25, 2024 02:38 PM MDT
Whatever age your grandchildren are, or whatever your relationship with them is like right now, these six tips will help deepen your connection.
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October 22, 2024 01:58 PM MDT
President Jeffrey R. Holland met with a group of local leaders and taught how they can help others come unto Christ.
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October 16, 2024 01:43 PM MDT
Here is one activity that has worked for our family that doesn’t require lots of planning or time to execute.
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October 10, 2024 02:41 PM MDT
Modern-day dating is complex. Here's how to support your child at any point in their dating journey.
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September 20, 2024 02:34 PM MDT
Try these powerful ideas to nurture more feelings of love and unity within your family.
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September 17, 2024 09:46 AM MDT
Our efforts as parents to connect with our kids can help them grow to understand God’s love.
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September 06, 2024 01:27 PM MDT
The personal stories President Nelson's youngest daughter and son shared about their dad are just about the sweetest we’ve ever heard. Here are a few of our favorites.
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August 16, 2024 09:24 AM MDT
Astonishment can open hearts to the testifying power of the Holy Ghost. Here are a few ways we can help others feel a sense of awe about the gospel.
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August 15, 2024 05:05 PM MDT
Life today for kids, teens, and young adults can be tumultuous. Help them move ahead with confidence through this simple gospel reminder.
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August 09, 2024 04:39 PM MDT
Expanding our understanding of the covenant path allows us to support our families with more hope and joy.
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August 07, 2024 04:46 PM MDT
I noticed that some of my friends are disinterested in getting married. Simple things my parents did, however, led me to feel excited about marriage.
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August 05, 2024 03:11 PM MDT
Alma's son Corianton pursued a harlot and had significant concerns about the gospel. What can we learn from what Alma chose to say to him?
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August 01, 2024 04:08 PM MDT
President Nelson has counseled that we should “learn to listen, then listen to learn.” Here are three ways we can truly listen to our loved ones.
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July 25, 2024 03:25 PM MDT
I spoke with other seminary teachers, and we identified six pressing questions we each get asked regularly. Here is our advice on answering them.
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July 22, 2024 08:56 AM MDT
Drawing on her experience as a psychologist, professional mediator, and Latter-day Saint mother, Emily’s advice is invaluable to any parent.
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June 27, 2024 04:41 PM MDT
Alma chapter 8 is a well of wisdom for ministering to loved ones struggling with their faith. Jared Halverson highlights 7 principles from the chapter.
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June 18, 2024 07:08 AM MDT
This faith-based approach to tech use in the home changes screen time from a battle to a productive conversation and helps everyone become more self-aware about using technology wisely.
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June 14, 2024 02:29 PM MDT
My aunt ensures that each of her children feels seen and heard. And I’ve learned the simple secret to how she manages it all.
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June 14, 2024 08:46 AM MDT
Lloyd Newell’s writing has impacted people of faith for decades. Here is a beautiful message on patience in parenthood.
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June 10, 2024 10:49 AM MDT
A teenager asked me how she will be connected to her divorced parents in the next life. To answer her, I followed a pattern set by Alma the Younger.
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April 17, 2015 06:52 PM MDT
It’s not a matter of if kids will see pornography, but when. On the Internet, at any time in every home, any child can see explicit content in just a few clicks.
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April 15, 2015 01:20 PM MDT
Several years ago I was in a quaint, small-town bookstore. As I chatted with the sixties-something bookstore owner she noticed my three daughters. “Are those girls yours?” she asked.
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April 08, 2015 05:26 PM MDT
I’m not quite sure how to say this without sounding full of myself, so I’m just going to say it: people often ask me how I manage to do the things I do in my life. I’m not the CEO of Facebook or anything, but I do manage to keep six small people alive, work part time, hold a church calling, volunteer at my kids’ school, exercise, read, write, and (with lots of help) keep Segullah moving forward from day to day. Most days I even go to bed before 10pm, with the laundry folded and no dirty dishes in the kitchen sink.
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April 07, 2015 06:43 PM MDT
A recent study revealed that children who spend lots of time playing video games are more likely to demonstrate tech addiction behaviors. Here are 3 signs that a child may be addicted to technology:
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April 01, 2015 09:12 AM MDT
Seek natural teaching moments. Along with formal lessons and talks, look for everyday opportunities. You can find natural teaching moments when a pet dies, when a child makes a mistake, when someone you know is facing a challenge, or when a child is striving to reach a worthy goal and is feeling discouraged.
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March 30, 2015 05:01 PM MDT
I’ve had this thought in my head for a while now. I’ve been thinking that I can’t afford for my wife to be a Stay-At-Home Mom. Now, I don’t at all mean to offend anyone with this post. I just have to say that for me personally, I can’t afford it. I’d like to explain exactly what I mean by that so that no one thinks I’m in any way devaluing Stay-At-Home Moms. On the contrary, I mean that I quite literally cannot afford my wife to be staying at home. Here’s why...
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