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As a certified Leadership Parenting Coach™, a trained biblical coach with the National Center for Biblical Parenting and a mother of four, Sarah Hamaker guides parents in identifying, discussing and correcting bad parenting habits. Sarah blogs about parenting on her website, www.parentcoachnova.com, and on Some Assembly Required, her blog on Patheos. Her articles on parenting frequently appear in the Washington Post’s On Parenting blog.

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The Creativity of Boredom

With summer fast approaching, parents shouldn't fear cries of "I'm bored" from... read more


Focus on Character Over Accomplishment

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Mike Smart on... read more


The Unstoppable Snowplow Parent

By Guest Blogger Pepa Rivero De Wenrich College Counselor William Singer is... read more


Start Your Spring Cleaning With Clutter Control

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Darla DeMorrow on... read more


Adventures in Teen Driving

By Guest Blogger Rebekah Millet My teenager recently started driving. Yes, that’s... read more


Overcoming Our Angry Hearts

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Tricia Goyer on... read more


Stop the Repeating Merry-Go-Round

Are you tired of repeating yourself when giving instructions to your children... read more


Who Is That Mom?

The following is an excerpt from my podcast, You’ve Got This. How... read more


5 Conversations to Have With Your Teen About...

In light of the recent #collegeadmissionscandal, in this week’s video blog, I... read more


Readying Your Child for Life After College

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Dr. Frowsa’ Booker-Drew... read more



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