theParentLink is our monthly online newsletter that is full of parenting tips and ideas. We also have some great books and DVDs available In the VG Library. And we've scoured the Internet to find the best Websites for Kids.

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theParentLink Newsletter

May 2010

[PDF, 172K]

This month's main topic: living as forgiven and forgiving people.

April 2010

[PDF, 187K]

This month's main topic: celebrating Jesus' resurrection.

March 2010

[PDF, 175K]

This month's main topic: guiding children's media choices.

October 2009

[PDF, 163K]

This month's main topic: teaching children about stewardship.

September 2009

[PDF, 167k]

This month's main topic: developing Christ-centred self-esteem.

August 2009

[PDF, 218k]

This month's main topic: offering children positive discipline.

July 2009

[PDF, 261k]

This month's main topic: maximizing your time together.

June 2009

[PDF, 250k]

This month's main topic: helping children build trust in God.

May 2009

[PDF, 178k]

This month's main topic: relying on God during uncertain times.

April 2009

[PDF, 235k]

This month's key topic: how to instill a deep love for God's Word.

March 2009

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The main theme this month: nurturing your children's gifts.

February 2009

[PDF, 602Kb]

The main theme this month: teaching children to love all people.

December 2008

[PDF, 510Kb]

The main theme this month: loosening the grip of materialism.

In the VG Library

Essentials of Discipline

Focus on the Family (DVD/VHS series)

Learn what's OK, what's not and what works.

The 7 Secrets of Effective Fathers

Ken R. Canfield, PH. D.

The Five Love Languages of Children

Gary Chapman, Phd and Ross Campbell, MD (VHS Series)

Learn how to communicate with your children in a way they understand to meet their deepest emotional needs.

Making Your Children Mind without Losing Yours

Dr. Kevin Leman

Practical advice on how to make it through the day and bring out the best in your kids.

Little House on the Freeway - Help for the Hurried Home

Dr. Tim Kimmel

Sometimes it feels like there are not enough hours in the day ... but there is hope in the midst of a busy schedule.

Boundaries with Kids

Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend

Learn when to say YES and when to say NO. Have more meaningful relationships with your children and help them gain control of their lives.

Websites for Kids

Adventures in Odyssey

www.WhitsEnd.org   

Listen online to character building audio stories that kids absolutely love.

Ultimate Veggie Tales

www.ultimateveggie.com   

This website has downloads, lyrics and more for the Veggie Tale fans in your family.

Kidz Place

www.kidzplace.org   

Learn how to teach your kids more about missions around the world.

A Kids Heart

www.akidsheart.com   

Designed especially to help parents teach their children at home more about God. Check out the preschool link and "The Sunshine Room" for loads of good ideas.

Kids Ranch

www.kidsranch.org   

Fun and Christian encouragement for kids, including games, jokes and music.