Children & Family

8 Parenting Questions for Group Discussion

Ministering to Parents Does your congregation try to engage parents in practicing faith at home? In today's world, many …

Celebrating Mother's Day In the Middle Ages, many flowers were considered symbolic of the Virgin Mary, Jesus' …

For many, Lent and guilt are synonymous. Lent is the yearly opportunity to reflect on our “wrongness,” purge guilty …

Kathy Bozzuti-Jones is Associate Director for Faith Formation at Trinity Wall Street. This article first appeared in the Fall 2011 …

As we become a global society, more intercultural and "blended" in our extended families, more and more …

When You Thought I Wasn’t Looking When you thought I wasn't looking I saw you hang my first painting on the …

Prayer for Children This prayer, written by Ian Hughes, has been found in a variety of publications and throughout the …

"Encouraging children to use their gifts and choose behaviors that help build the community and serve others in a positive way …

"You know what you're bringing into the lesson, but you don't always know what a child will bring. Still, you need to be as …

"Our kids and parents get a lot out of this class. Parents are filled in on details and how-to’s that they might be afraid to …