XYZ - Parenting the Next Generation

440 days ago by Jenn Collins

Raising Young Children (video, audio, notes)

Raising Teens (video, audio, notes)

My people—listen to my instructions and open your ears to what I am saying, for I will speak to you in a parable. I will teach you hidden lessons from our past—stories we have heard and known, stories our ancestors handed down to us. We will not hide these truths from our children; we will tell the Next Generation about the glorious deeds of the LORD, about his power and his mighty wonders. – Psalm 78:1-4

You have probably heard the phrase ‘the ABC’s of parenting’ but what about the XYZ’s? What does parenting look like in the new millennium? How do Gen-Xer’s see their role as parents in our high tech multi-cultural world? Have children’s needs and expectations changed or do they remain the same?