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The Importance of Fathers and Their Lessons
By
Linda Mintle
This week on my radio show we honor dads. No matter what the culture tells you, dads play an important role in the healthy development of children. Too often the role of fathers is minimized or substituted. So let’s look at how important fathers are and the many lessons we learn from them. First, when…
5 Reasons Why The Father Effect Matters
By
Linda Mintle
Fathers are needed to raise children. Their presence shapes a child for adulthood and sets the stage for adult relationships. Here’s why: Fathers who have good relationships with mothers spend more time with their children. They bring psychological and emotional health to their children in different ways than mothers. For example, fathers tend to push…
Dad’s Anxiety Could Affect His Unborn Child!
By
Linda Mintle
Blog Question: My husband is very anxious about the birth of our second child. He is feeling the economic pressure of our expanding family and worries about everything. He is making me anxious because of his state of distress. What can I tell him to calm him down? I know God will provide if we are…
If You Want a Child Who Sticks To It, Look at Dad!
By
Linda Mintle
If you want a persistent child, dads are key. Persistent is a trait most parents want to see developed in their children. When the assignment is difficult, we want our kids to persist in their studies and do well. When the team is losing, we want a child who stays in the fight until time…
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