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The Generation Youth Journal by James McLamb.
The Generation Youth Journal by James McLamb shares weekly insights, stories, and lessons to inspire and equip parents, teachers, and coaches to help young people grow in mindset, self-image, relationships, and purpose.
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When Parenting Advice Came With Livestock
Before podcasts, webinars, and parenting coaches, we had grandparents, and common sense,
The Street That Became a Neighborhood
Or: Twenty-Two Years of Walking Past a Window
The Little Parade That Reminded Me Why the Fourth Still Matters
Nine A.M. and Already Sweating
America Is 250 Years Old and Nobody Told the Kids
Part Two of “The Last Generation Raised on Memorial Day”
The Things I Knew About Fatherhood (And the Things I Didn’t)
A post-Father’s Day reflection on fishing, baseball diamonds, Eagle Scouts, and all the things we carry
What Daughters Need From Their Fathers (And What Most Dads Never Realize)
Two songs, two daughters, and thirty years of watching what happens when girls get it — and when they don't.
Summer Doesn’t Fit in Your Pocket
And Other Things I Learned From Five Hundred Acres, a Pocket Knife, and Absolutely No Supervision Worth Mentioning
Before the Family Trip Ends Forever
Why the teenage years often become the hardest time to stay connected—and how simple shared moments still shape your child for life.
Turning 57: What Once Looked Ancient Now Feels Like the Starting Line
The Age That Used to Look Like the End of the Road