Peaceableness and Practicing Hope
We need to accompany children and young people in this time with care and intention. One way, in this moment, is to reaffirm that together, we can learn and practice peace.
We need to accompany children and young people in this time with care and intention. One way, in this moment, is to reaffirm that together, we can learn and practice peace.
“Why do young people disconnect from the spiritual home of their childhood?” As one of those disconnected young people who grew up in an evangelical church, I’ve spent a lot of time in my role as clerk of religious education, pondering how children might experience more connectedness in our Meeting.
Thanks to Elizabeth Price, Richmond (VA) Friends Meeting for this amazing story!
The intensity of the 2024 election cycle is an experience both for adults and for the children and youth in our families and communities. Depending on their age, preschoolers to teens may be aware of the anxiety in the adults around them — and experiencing their own anxiety about the outcome of the election in November. This article shares resources and support for adults caring for children and youth.