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Faith at home
Helping our children be ‘quiet’
In a world filled with noise, busyness and activity, how do we ensure that we prioritise quiet times with our children? Mother-of-five Alison Keddilty unpacks some common myths and offers helpful advice
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Faith at home
Losing their religion
There is silence as the new Christian takes to the platform. Their story begins with a search for meaning, purpose and love. There are twists and turns. Their life story seems desperate and the congregation sits in rapt attention. And then suddenly there is a turning point in the story.
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Faith at home
Forming faith rituals: You’re unique
Have you ever thought about how unique your family is? Not just the individual members, but the way you are as a group? What three words would you use to describe your family?
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Faith at home
Talking to children about Coronavirus
Deputy editor of YCW magazine Jess Lester spoke to a trainee doctor and youth worker about how we can stay safe during the outbreak of Coronavirus, and offers up advice on how to talk to our young people and children about the virus.
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Faith at home
Encouraging children to pray
Ruth Jackson spoke to the Right Rev David Williams, Bishop of Basingstoke, about prayer initiative Thy Kingdom Come.
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Faith at home
Supporting children struggling with their mental health
Caroline Flack’s tragic suicide has reminded us how important it is to protect our children’s mental health. YCW editor Ruth Jackson spoke to Amy Sixsmith, the diocesan mental and wellbeing youth worker for the Manchester Diocese, about how we can do this.
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Faith at home
Encouraging green living
Jess Lester, deputy editor of YCW Magazine, spoke to environmentalist and theologian Dr Ruth Valerio, a director at Tearfund, about ensuring we bring Jesus into the picture when talking about climate change with our children and young people, and gives top tips on how to get started with ‘living green’.
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Faith at home
How to help young people deal with anxiety
Editor of YCW Magazine Ruth Jackson spoke to Scarlett Hiltibidal, an American author and public speaker, about how we can help young people struggling with anxiety, using tips from her book Afraid of All The Things.
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Faith at home
Answering your children’s big questions
How do we input godly wisdom into our children? We spoke to father-of-two Charles Ekong, author of the blog Ramblings of a Pilgrim, about how we can help give our children the tools to serve in God’s kingdom.
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Faith at home
Guvna B on dealing with grief
Deputy Editor of YCW Magazine Jess Lester spoke to Isaac Borquaye, best known as rapper Guvna B, about how he coped with the death of his father – and the ways in which he plans to model dealing with grief and bereavement to his son. You can check out the rest of Guvna’s interview in the March edition of YCW magazine!
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Faith at home
Forming faith rituals: Discovering saints’ days
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Keeping children safe online
Editor of YCW Magazine Ruth Jackson spoke to Emma Robertson, co-founder of Digital Awareness UK, about parenting in the digital age following recent research revealing that 54% of parents aren’t aware of what their children are doing online.
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Faith at home
Jesus and social justice
Editor of YCW Magazine Ruth Jackson spoke to Dot Tyler, head of youth and the emerging generation at Tearfund, about the sense of justice among the current young generation and how she brings Jesus into everyday life at home.
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Faith at home
What’s special about being all-inclusive?
What can church communities be doing in order to make services more accessible to children and young people with additional or special needs? And how can we educate our young people how to lovingly interact with children with additional needs? We spoke to Phoebe Guy, a teacher for children with special needs, about how we can ensure we are including children with additional needs.