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ArticleDoes God look like Santa?
Some children might conflate Santa and God - Becky Peacock helps us and our families see how very different they are
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ArticleJosie Soden: “I realised you’re not the same after each child—you’re reborn and remoulded as a mother”
Josie Soden is a living embodiment of joy overcoming adversity - her story shows how it’s possible for God to bring good out of dark times and how we can all get the best out of the situations we’re placed in
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ArticleBob Hartman’s latest Storybook Bible makes an amazing Christmas present for Christian families this year
Bob Hartman thinks we have underplayed the Kingdom of God and Jesus’ kingship when discipling children - in his latest storybook Bible he’s looking to redress the balance
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Article5 things Christian parents can do to help their children when company is coming for Christmas
Children can find it hard when family and friends come to stay at Christmas - Bethany Mcllrath provides some ideas on how to deal with the issues that arise
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ArticleWhy The Blobs by YouTuber Justin Stuart makes a great Christmas gift for kids and parents alike
Justin Stuart’s first book is out now and has all the elements of a great story that children and parents will love
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Article5 of the best Christian Christmas songs for your youth and children
Are you fed up of Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You, on repeat? Michael J Tinker comes to the rescue with his top-5 songs for families at Christmas
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ArticleThe case against Christian parents telling their children Santa is real
Kate Orson is convinced that lying to our children about Father Christmas undermines faith in God
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ArticleThe case for Christian parents telling their children Santa is real
Lisa Skinner thinks that having Santa as part of Christmas traditions is a fun way to engage children’s imaginations and to help them be in the world but not of the world
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Article4 ways to help your children understand the bigger story this Christmas
Dawn Kay shows how Christian parents can move beyond the basics of the nativity to reveal the full story of the coming saviour to their children this Christmas
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Article7 alternative Christmas gift ideas for your youth and children this year
To get some inspiration for Christmas gifts this year, Lisa Skinner turns the Grinch, of all people, but finds his insights worth paying attention to
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ArticleAllan Finnegan: “Don’t get so caught up in church or work that you miss out on your family”
Allan Finnegan’s terminal cancer diagnosis has made him reflect deeply on life and faith as a Baptist minister, stand-up comedian and being a dad
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ArticleEngaging your child in their Nativity play - even if they’re first lobster!
School nativity plays can include all sorts of characters that were not at Jesus’ birth but, says Ruth Evans, we should still engage positively with the versions our children find themselves in
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ArticleThe uncomfortable truths of Wild Cherry: What Christian parents need to know
This latest teen-focused drama exposes the dark side of fitting in and shows what teenage girls need their parents to do
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Article10 Christmas gifts that strengthen your teen’s discipleship
If you’re struggling to think about what to buy a Christian teenager for Christmas this year, fear not - Alice Pinney is here with her top 10 ideas
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ArticleChild-on-child abuse: A Christian parent’s guide to keeping children safe
As the Youth Endowment Fund reveals the scale of abuse in the UK of young people by other young people, Safeguarding charity Thirtyone:Eight provide 5 ways Christian parents can protect their children
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ArticleChristian parents should think twice about Father Christmas’ naughty and nice list this Christmas
Father Christmas’ naughty and nice list teaches the opposite of God’s grace in Jesus - Jenny Sanders thinks Christian parents need to be careful what they teach through what they say and do this Christmas
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ArticleAtom and Iota help children bring science and Christian faith together
Ryan Frederick’s new books for children are a brilliant way for Christian parents to explore the relationship between science and faith with their children
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ArticleLucy Peppiatt: “My parents were laid-back about faith, which helped us feel held, not pushed”
President of Westminster Theological Centre, Lucy Peppiatt, counsels Christian parents to not sweat the small stuff
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Article10 Christmas tips for Christian parents on a budget
Spending at Christmas can really add up - Joanne Gilchrist has plenty of ideas to help Christian parents keep control
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ArticleTalking with kids about difference and stereotypes: Christian Parenting lessons from Zootropolis 2
Zootropolis 2 will help Christian parents explore prejudice with their children - Charles Merritt explains how
