Remembering Worship for Children
By Sarah Humphrey I recently started taking piano lessons for the first time in my life. As a high schooler, I learned how to read music in choir …
Scripture and a Snack!
By Sarah Humphrey One of the best ways to help kids learn something new is by teaching a short lesson and then following through with a practical …
Back-to-Sunday-School Books
By Anna Sargeant Many churches are back to Sunday gatherings this fall in some form or fashion, and children’s ministries are up and running. Whether …
If I Had Only One Hour to Talk to Parents
What would I talk about if I had only one hour to talk with a group of parents? The dangers of failing to disciple their kids? Techniques, methods, …
SOAP for kids!
By Sarah Humphrey We have spent the last year of our lives practicing one habit in particular. Can you guess what it is? It involves water, …
3 Obstacles to Friendships Between Your Children
Do you know what your favorite sound in the world is? I know mine. It’s when I hear our children laughing and playing and talking together in another …
Teaching Kids to Cultivate Gratitude
By Sarah Humphrey “Is the glass half empty or half full?” This wise, old expression teaches us more daily lessons in eight words than most full length …
3 QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS TO ASK BEFORE SAYING “YES” TO ANOTHER ACTIVITY
I am consistently amazed by the sheer volume of opportunities there are for children in today’s culture. It seems like everywhere you turn there is a …
ONE UNEXPECTED WAY TO MODEL GOD’S CHARACTER FOR YOUR FAMILY
We have a lot of roles as dads. Depending on your child, and depending on their age, you might find yourself as a coach, a tutor, or a counselor. You …
Summer Catch-Up for Kids
By Sarah Humphrey Summer is a great season to soak up time with your kids or the kids in your ministry circles. With schoolwork out of the picture, …
3 Things Not to Say When Your Child Fails
Sometimes I feel like a failure. I think everyone does. And without trying to be self-deprecating, I’ve lived long enough, worked long enough, and …
Top 8 Things Kids Need from Caregivers
By Sarah Humphrey I’m not sure about you, but I wasn’t 100% prepared for parenting when I became a parent. In fact, I was mostly clueless. Like many …
