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Jim and Lynne Jackson

Jim and Lynne Jackson are the co-founders of Connected Families. Their mission is to fill a growing need for fresh, biblically sound and practical parenting resources. With over 50 combined years of professionally helping families, and a love for working in the church, Jim and Lynne have been dedicated to bringing reliable, God-centered, parenting resources to all families since 2002. Read Their Story.

Are You Raising a Blessing in Disguise?
Are You Raising a Blessing in Disguise?

Life brings countless trials. For many parents a prominent trial is the raising of a...

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How to Help Your Kids Like Each Other
How to Help Your Kids Like Each Other
Apr 27, 2020 | Building Connection

At times, children naturally enjoy each other. But conflict is inevitable. If parents...

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6 Practical Ways to Show Love to Kids
6 Practical Ways to Show Love to Kids
Apr 23, 2020 | Building Connection

One of the best times to show love to your kids is when they are misbehaving. Anger,...

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Compliments that Nourish Kids’ Character
Compliments that Nourish Kids’ Character
Apr 23, 2020 | Spiritual Growth

We do it all the time. “Nice work! Great job! You’re so awesome!”It’s nice to take...

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Do Your Conversations With Your Kids About Faith Help or Hurt?
Do Your Conversations With Your Kids About Faith Help or Hurt?
Apr 23, 2020 | Spiritual Growth

Laura was stuck. Though she was passionate about bringing her boys up “in the training...

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Six Survival Tips for Parents of Teens
Six Survival Tips for Parents of Teens
Apr 23, 2020 | Developmental Stages

In our work coaching hundreds of parents of tweens and teens over the years, we’ve...

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How I Helped My Baby Sleep Without a Sleep Method
How I Helped My Baby Sleep Without a Sleep Method
Apr 22, 2020 | Developmental Stages

Did you find this blog because you Googled, “How do I get my baby to sleep through the...

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One Way to Turn Bedtime Routines Around
One Way to Turn Bedtime Routines Around
Apr 22, 2020 | Developmental Stages

What happens at bedtime can set the tone for an entire evening and even impact the...

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What to Do When You Catch Your Child Looking at Porn
What to Do When You Catch Your Child Looking at Porn
Apr 22, 2020 | Media & Screen Time

Fifteen-year-old Dave (not his real name) ended up in my office because he’d been...

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Anxiety and Control: How to Break the Cycle as a Parent
Anxiety and Control: How to Break the Cycle as a Parent
Apr 20, 2020 | Mental Health

Will my kids choose good friends? Will they do well academically? Will they make wise...

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