Pastor Brian has posted about two articles on his website for parents as we think about raising our children in the fear and admonition of the Lord for the 21st century. Times are tough for parents, and hopefully the following will be of some help to you. The two articles are:
5 Lessons for Parenting in the Digital Age
1. Technology No Longer Has Boundaries
2. Know When to Cut It Off
3. The Difference Between Preference and Addiction
4. Focus on Technology that Connects Us to Our Children
5. Model the Balance
Children Suffer from Second-Hand Stress
A quote from the article: “… few [parents] consider the dangers of secondhand stress. If you make yourself miserable to do a special favor for your child, he might enjoy it. But if he senses your negative feelings, he might come to share them. Secondhand stress is one of kids’ leading grievances.”
Read more about both articles here and how you can keep stress and digital tech from hurting your family.