by Art and Lois Deyo

by Art and Lois Deyo

What’s Good About Public Schools?

Reprinted from 1984 Some information may be outdated.


The Christian school phenomenon is exploding across America today. According to the Association of Christian Schools International, there are approximately 25,000 Christian schools in the U.S.A., with a total population of 3.75 million students. Tim LaHaye has predicted that if present

Raising Teens on a tight Budget

When our children were born, I recall being shocked at how much it cost for the laundry, diapers, bassinette, baby clothes, toys, and baby-sitters. We somehow developed the notion that expenses would lessen the older they got. How wrong we were!


When teens reach high school age, you can look forward to additional school fees and

Should Teens Get an Allowance?

While driving past an ice-cream store, our son asked, "How about some ice cream, Dad?" But he wasn't nearly as interested when he heard Art answer, "I'll be glad to stop, if you buy, Jeff!"


By giving our children an allowance, we can teach them the value of money (beginning at an early age). Of course, sometimes we do

Parents Need Privacy Too

How many parents of teenagers have heard the exclamation, "Stay out of my room!" Many teenagers crave privacy, but they often give little thought to the privacy of others. We have always tried to have an open-door policy with our two

Give Your Children Experiences, Not Things

During the summer of 1977, our family had the privilege of fulfilling a dream toward which we had planned and worked for years. We took a leave of absence from our Youth for

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