Guiding Preschoolers

Celebrating Advent

December 3, 2014

Learn great ways to anticipate and celebrate Jesus’s birth with ideas and activities for young...more

The Importance of Touch

June 11, 2014
As Jesus performed miracles, He touched people and they were healed. The power through His touch brought healing. I can’t say my touch has that power, but God did create man with the sense of touch. Throughout life, there is purpose and value for human touch. Psychologists, physiologist, and physicians agree to the importance of touch in the growth and development of infants and children, and even throughout adulthood. Brain...more

Helping Your Children Learn About God

May 23, 2014
You may have heard me use this phrase many times, but here it goes again: “God created children with the capacity to learn about Him.” One of my seminary professors used this phrase often in his teaching.   I began thinking, “What does that phrase mean for parents?” First, God made children to be multi-sensory learners. They learn in a variety of ways, but you need to allow them to...more

The Bible and Preschoolers

May 9, 2014
What is the Bible to a preschool child? Perhaps a book he sees his teacher use in Sunday School and hears his mom and dad read at home. The Bible becomes important when preschoolers have the opportunity to touch the pages, pretend to read it, or actually identify pictures they see of the stories they know. What Preschoolers Need to Know About the Bible Babies – 2s The Bible is...more

What Is On Your Prayer List?

April 29, 2014
I have been reading more recently on prayer. You might say, “I hope you are practicing it, too.” Well, I do and I am. I have become more intentional about what, when, and how I pray. Some of the books I have read lead me to consider the intentionality with which I pray, which brings me to my point. Prayer takes you on a journey with God and those...more
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