Tag: Children

Children

June 4, 2021

Help Kids Deal with Scary News Stories

https://churchandfamilylife.com/podcasts/222159 Dear Christian, The news has been pretty disturbing over the past year so. How should parents talk about the news to their children? How can parents make the most of what’s happening in the world to prepare them for living in the world. Check out this podcast for help. https://churchandfamilylife.com/podcasts/222159

December 5, 2020

Running to help children

A photo from running #AmericasTurkeyTrot Together we can spread a message of #HOPE and AWARENESS– because every child deserves a safe childhood. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children @missingkids #SaveOurChildren The mission of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is to serve as a resource center for law enforcement, families and the public to help find missing children, reduce child sexual […]

July 30, 2020

‘Be Best’ is Advocating that Every Child Find a Loving, Safe and Forever Family

America’s kids need us now more than ever. The disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have had a serious impact on America’s children and those who care for them, from parents and teachers to child welfare workers and foster families. The Be Best campaign, has made foster care a top priority, as a foster-care parent I’m thankful small & good changes are being made! Read […]

June 5, 2020

All Lives Matter

As long as the conversation about systemic racism is taking place… Did you know Native Americans are more likely to be killed by police than blacks? Indigenous people are kidnapped more than any other race in America as well. I don’t post this for anyone to feel sorry for me or my Native American families but to make the point that All Lives Matter. It’s […]

June 2, 2020

Us and our Neighborhood

In August, 1968, the country was still reeling from the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. four months earlier, and the race riots that followed on its heels. Nightly news showed burning cities, radicals and reactionaries snarling at each other across the cultural divide. But a brand new children’s show out of Pittsburgh, which had gone national the previous year, took a different approach. Fred […]

May 14, 2020

The Masks

Some fun with a familiar story about a day to come. And a nod to Dr. Seuss Now, the Masked-Face SneetchesHad faces with MasksThat covered their mouths and their nose.The Plain-Face SneetchesHad none upon thars. Those Masks weren’t so big. They were really so smallYou might think such a thing wouldn’t matter at all.But, because they had Masks, all the Masked-Face SneetchesWould brag, “We’re the […]