Parenting
5 Ways to Help your Child Heal from Hurt
“I didn’t get the part I wanted.” As we passed through a stoplight, I glanced over at my daughter, who I had just picked up from play practice after school. My eyes immediately moistened when I noticed her eyelids squeezed shut and her chin quivering. But there was nothing I could do to comfort her…
Keep Reading...God Created Family
At church, my job is to teach the children music in Sunday school. The chorus of a new song that I am teaching goes like this: “God gave us families to help us become what He wants us to be. This is how He shows His love, for the family is of God.” This is…
Keep Reading...Toy Jail
My four year old has a terrible time “remembering” to pick up after herself. Our rule is, when you’re done playing with or using something, it needs to be put away. Her practice, however, is when she’s done playing with or using something, drop it and find something else to drop, etc. Being as though…
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