Hi Mom, I've got some helpful hints to share with you for the next time you host a party for your child. Also, there's a download at the end of this article with instructions for setting up an ice cream sundae party (along with some other fun extras) kids and adults are sure to love! Are you ready to take on hosting a gathering for kids? With a little planning, it can be a breeze to host a party that is exciting for children without being overwhelming for the adults. Besides, the delights ... [keep reading]
Share the Joy of Reading with Your Kids Today
Hi Mom, This month, we’ve been focusing on different ways to connect with your kids. We’ve saved the one nearest and dearest to our hearts for last—books. The written word has a powerful impact on the way we view the world around us and is especially important for kids as they build reading and critical thinking skills. Also, who doesn’t love a good story? Reading to your kids or just being present as they begin to read on their own can be an amazing time of connection as a family. It’s ... [keep reading]
Turn Your Next Family Fun Night Into a Trivial Pursuit
Hi, Mom! What are you and your family doing tonight? Staring at the screens on your devices or maybe watching Moana for the millionth time? This Friday evening, why not try something different? Your friends at Christian Mommy have a winning solution for a game the whole family can play. We call it "Two Truths and a Tall Tale." Two of the statements below are true and one is false. See if you and your family can pick out the fake fact from among these strange and quirky truths. You can ... [keep reading]
10 Amazing Ways to Make Your Home a Haven for Your Kids
Hi Mom, I have an interesting question for you today: Is your home a nurturing place for your children? Here's how to make your home a safe place for your kids to go whenever they need support, friendship, a shoulder to cry on, or someone to celebrate with. By letting kindness reign. Determine to treat your children and spouse with the same sweetness you’d give a stranger you’re trying to impress. Remember it’s God’s kindness that leads us to repentance. What makes us think anything ... [keep reading]
Here’s a Wonderful Waffle Recipe You Can Make with Your Kids
Hi Mom, I wanted to share this recipe with you. I hope your kids love it as much as mine do! Baking breakfast recipes with my kids is one of our favorite Saturday morning traditions. We sleep in, gather around the counter, we stir, we mix, we add, we taste, we get excited about our morning meal. And it's always way more fun when that meal includes some of our favorite flavors, like butterscotch! Whole Wheat Banana Butterscotch Waffles Two kid favorites—bananas and butterscotch—in a ... [keep reading]
Make Your Family’s Summer the Best Ever! – $500 Gift Card Giveaway
Mom, summer is here and with it brings the promise of long days spent outside creating memories with family and friends. What are you and your family looking forward to this season? A fun vacation? That long overdue camping trip? Maybe just some relaxing time in your backyard? Whatever your family is doing this summer, your friends at Christian Mommy want to help you make the most of it. We have a $500 Target gift card burning a hole in our pocket we'd like you bless your family with. ... [keep reading]
Discover the Easy Way to Pray Every Day With Your Kids
Mom, do you pray with your kids? Here's some thoughts that might inspire you. I’ve prayed with my kids every night since they were little. This means I do the lion’s share of the praying while they stare at their gummy vitamins and wait for me to say “Amen” so they can eat them. This is what I’ve taught my kids about prayer—it’s that annoying thing we must do before we can start shoveling food into our mouths. If I want them to understand God better, I need to teach them how to pray. ... [keep reading]
How to Set Effective Video Game Guidelines for Your Family
Hello, mom. I wanted to share some thoughts with you regarding your family and video games that might help you like they have my family. The days of Pong and Pac-Man are over. Space Invaders is history. Today’s interactive video games are faster, more realistic, and—some people would argue—more addictive. And chances are, your family is plugged in. You’re not alone. Most households are riding the wave of high-tech gadgets, rarely considering the consequences: increased stress, ... [keep reading]
4 Great Ways to Turn Video Game Time Into Family Time
Mom, does your child love video games? Mine does. Let me tell you about him. My 14-year-old son, Christopher, launches into Minecraft gameplay—single player, survival mode. This means he’s all by himself in his virtual world, but he knows he’s never truly alone. “Creatures hide in the shadows,” he tells me. “So stay alert.” CLICK, CLICK, CLICK. With each tap on his mouse, an amazing landscape comes into focus: Brightly colored flowers and cocoa pods spawn (or spring up) everywhere, and ... [keep reading]
Do You Feel Truly Accepted by God?
Hi, mom. I have a confession to share with you. Maybe you've felt this way too. It’s easy for me to believe God loves me. I can understand He has forgiven me. But making the leap to believing He has truly accepted me is another story. Perhaps that’s because we experience so little true acceptance with each other. The preacher talks about grace but gives us a list of rules to follow. Friends promise to always be there for us, only to turn their backs when we don’t meet their expectations. ... [keep reading]
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