Parents & Grandparents
Parenting (and grandparenting) is a challenging job that is 24/7/365.
We've researched some of the best online resources to help share your faith with your children and grandchildren!
Do Faith at Home daily fun activities and readings from Episcopal Christian Educators
Faith5 - 5 simple steps you are do to create a 5 minute prayer routine with your family
Do Faith 5 SHARE your highs and lows READ a Bible verse or story TALK about how the Bible reading might relate to your highs and lows PRAY for one another's highs and lows BLESS one another
Vibrant Faith At Home has a library of ideas for families with young children, with teens, couples
GodVenture Great site that has ideas for praying with children, Bible activities and seasonal activities
The Zero Abuse Project
has great tips on: personal safety, online safety, social media tips, Halloween and holiday safety tips. This is by far the best resource that presents this material in a way that empowers kids and does not scare them. Take the time to explore each of the topics on this site.
Internet Safety for Kids & Teens
Safety tips, video library and great resources like individual parent guides to Instagram, snapchat, cyberbullying, etc.
Common Sense Media If your kids can download it, play it, listen to it or watch it, look it up here and get a parent review of it
Search Institute Keep Connected practical information about what you’ll encounter across the ages and stages of kids growing up, from birth through the teenage years. The site provides solid, encouraging advice through focusing on what's right with kids (and parents) and not what's wrong.
Table Time Meal Planning for Families Family dinners are important. Kids in families who eat together regularly tend to get better grades and are less likely to use alcohol, drugs, and tobacco.
Clergy Confidential is a blog by Fr. Tim Schenck, an Episcopal priest who lives with his wife, two sons, a ferret and a dog... which provides lots of comical material for his lighthearted blog.
