Why do children need to learn to read? What are the real benefits of daily reading for children outside of managing to graduate from high school (which is, of course, important!)? Is reading just a tool to be used for formal education? Or is it something more? Short answer: it’s something more. Longer answer: keep…
I was blessed to be a stay-at-home mom for many years while my now-adult children were young. We made great memories year-’round, but there’s something special about summer. Can I encourage you in this? These years fly by so be intentional about making memories using this summer bucket list for families. Bank those memories while…
Setting boundaries for children can seem unnecessary. Just adopting a “Go with the flow” attitude or making it up as you go along may seem easier. But the truth is that kids need boundaries. (Psst – so do adults!). And that means that your children need boundaries. But before looking at the keys to setting…
The Bible has plenty to say about sharing Jesus with children. That includes your children. But knowing how to share the gospel with a child, even your child, isn’t always easy to figure out. These 6 ideas will get you started. Before getting to these ideas, be sure you understand the need to share the…
Did you make a commitment to share the gospel with your children when they were young? If so, how are you doing with that commitment? Or are you confused about why sharing Jesus with your children might be crucial or what the Bible says about this topic? I made a similar commitment when our boys…
