Not too long after I learned to read, my mother took me to the children’s library in Anaheim, California, where we lived, to get my first library card. That was the start of weekly trips to the library for armfuls … Continue reading →
Every believer goes through a time when they must decide on which church is right for their family. If they have children, it’s important to consider them in the decision. For me, there are three basic things to consider:: Teaching … Continue reading →
One of a child’s most basic needs is security. Children need to know that an adult will always be there and that they will never be left alone. Children need to live in homes that offer a secure and stable environment where … Continue reading →
Beyond Skype, e-mails, texts or other techno-gizmos, what can you and your child do to communicate with grandparents who live near or faraway? If your child does or doesn’t live close enough to hug Grandy everyday, love connections need to … Continue reading →
Throughout the day it is not unusual for me to look up from whatever it is I am doing to see six little eyes staring back at me. You can see them observing and making their own conclusions. If mom is reading a book, … Continue reading →
The 2012 Summer Olympics open today in London (actually, the football–soccer–competition began two days ago). For two and half weeks, thousands of athletes from around the world face off in 36 different areas of sport. I’ve never been to an … Continue reading →