“Mrs. Anderson, may I go see the nurse?” Funny how the same kids ask to see the nurse all the time. Tummy ache, head ache, a tiny scab that needs attention. Me—and everyone else on the school staff—soon learn which … Continue reading →
Being glad in each day isn’t always easy, even for kids. They might be facing a tough school subject, conflicts with a sibling, an illness, anxiety over any number of issues, or many other challenges, both big and small. It … Continue reading →
As a new school year starts it’s a great time to add family devotions to the routine. Sharing faith daily is part of setting godly examples for your children.
Continue reading →by Jean Matthew Hall The Bible that tell us God writes on our hearts. That leads me to believe that we write on each other’s hearts, too, especially on the impressionable hearts of children. Our children’s hearts are soft and moldable. … Continue reading →
Reading aloud can bring joy and laughter to everyone. Think about stories you have shared with family, friends or strangers. Maybe you have read to children at the library or at a school. Maybe you have shared a story at home with … Continue reading →
I love to swim. When my daughter was born, I resolved that she too would love to swim, and even experimented a little with teaching her to float as a baby. I didn’t pursue that as I felt it was better … Continue reading →