In 2022, I blogged about gearing up for the start of a new school year. I’d like to revisit and tweak the ideas I presented then because the feeling of excitement and anxiety children experience around this time are universal. … Continue reading →
Earlier in the week, I mentioned a book by Caris Snider that may help children cope with anxiety. Mary Holloman’s new picture book, The Anxious Lily, might also be a helpful resource for people dealing with this crippling emotion. I … Continue reading →
For many young families, school is just around the corner. This is an exciting time for children, but it can bring a lot of anxiety as well. Will they like their teacher? Will their best friend be in their class? … Continue reading →
Hard to believe the summer is almost over. I swear it just started. This is a big year for our girls. Both of them are now in high school and the oldest is a senior. Getting ready to go back … Continue reading →
Dr. Mary Drabik, (Doctor of Christian Education) is filling in for me with words of wisdom! If Adam and Eve were deceived in the Garden, with the perfect environment, what makes us think Satan cannot deceive us and our children … Continue reading →
The lazy days of summer allow children to get away from their schedules. Often they stay up later and sleep in later. That can throw off their body clock. Then when a new school year rolls around they spend the … Continue reading →
