Tag archive: children

The Worst Magician Ever

The Worst Magician Ever

The magician on hand was entertaining the children with tricks using coins, cards and coloured scarves Acts 8:9-25 Reference: They followed him because he had amazed them for a long time with his sorcery. (Acts 8:11 NIV) Explore: I was recently at our local town’s festival and saw part of a magic show. The magician on…

Snug As A Bug In A Rug

Snug As A Bug In A Rug

Even when it is a hot summer’s evening they will always answer with a resounding YES!  Psalm 139:1-24 Reference: You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me. (Psalm 139:5 TNIV) Explore: When I was young I remember my mum coming to tuck me into bed. In the heart of…

What Do You Expect?

What Do You Expect?

I recently saw a great quote on social media from The Water Giver: “Parenthood is about raising and celebrating the child you have, not the child you thought you’d have. It’s about understanding your child is exactly the person they are supposed to be. And if you’re lucky, they might be the teacher who turns…

How To Help Children To Succeed

How To Help Children To Succeed

I was recently listening to a talk by Kara Powell. She works for the Fuller Youth Institute in the United States of America. They have been doing a significant amount of research to determine what impacts children to succeed in life. A child has many interactions with various people in their lives. They have educational…

At A Different Stage

At A Different Stage

I’m so fortunate to be a part of a positive group of mothers who all had babies around the same time. In fact, all our children are only a few weeks apart. To begin with our babies all tracked at the same developmental pace. But the older the get the more different they are. Today…

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