- Encourage them with Scriptures of hope and help
- Let them know they are not alone, parenting can be frustrating and confusing for many mothers
- Assure them that you care about them and plan to be with them to find solutions together
- Encourage them to take time to recharge and to reject the idea that the weight of everything falls on them
- Encourage moms to connect with other moms at MomLife Today
- Encourage them to pray with their children at all ages
- Encourage them to admit to themselves that they can’t do it all and to regularly and respectfully ask for help
- Remind them that the relationship they have with their kids is more important than any list of rules
- Encourage them (along with their husband) to develop a mission statement to guide parenting decisions
- Remind them that it is important to model Christian principles in addition to teaching them
- Encourage them to look to God’s Word for principles to address problem’s their children face or decisions to be made
- Encourage them to get involved in a local, bible‐believing church for spiritual growth and accountability as parents
