Tabitha Heathcote
Tabitha is stay-at-home mother to 3 boys (5, 3 &1), she is also a Missioner for the Inspire Movement, creating family discipleship resources and training. She has a background children's ministry and MA in Ministry and family discipleship.
ArticleChristmas present ideas for children in Christian families
Need some help thinking of what to buy your children this Christmas? Tabitha Heathcote encourages Christian parents to focus on gifts that promote connection and relationship
ArticleChristmas is great but is your family missing out on the joys of Advent and Epiphany?
Tabitha Heathcote shares how her family’s festive season is a joyful journey from 30 November to 6 January
ArticleChristian parents can embrace the 6-7 meme and enjoy their children’s nonsense
On the face of it the 6-7 meme doesn’t make any sense, but Tabitha Heathcote says that doesn’t mean it’s a bad thing for Christian families
ArticleThe primary place of patience in Christian parenting
Patience is central to good parenting and yet so hard to nurture - Tabitha Heathcote encourages parents to seek patience through seeking God himself
ArticleThe Bible App for Kids is a great addition to a Christian family’s library of resources
Tabitha Heathcote and her children gave The Bible App for Kids a go and love what they found
ArticleHoly habits for the school holidays: Helping your family stay close to God this summer
The rhythms and routines of mealtimes, school runs, work, clubs, and activities – though sometimes monotonous – are the familiar patterns that give our lives structure, help things stay on track and often provide small pockets of peace and predictability in busy family life. It’s within these routines that we can make space for God and discipling our children.
Article3 Bibles that are great for Christian parents to use with their children
Scripture, the Word of God, the Bible is the most important and influential book ever written. It still hits bestseller lists worldwide and continues to breathe life into individuals, shaping the world.
ArticleHelping your child start school with confidence and faith
The school places have been finalised, and the countdown has begun. Whether your child is starting school for the first time, entering a new year, or starting at a new school, new beginnings are a big deal — and change is always hard. So how do we prepare our children in mind, body, and soul?
ArticleMotherhood as ministry: The case for staying-at-home
From the beginning of time, the role of women has often been tied to domesticity and child-rearing. The traditional roles undertaken by women—roles sometimes looked down on today—positively defined many of the matriarchs of the past. Yet today, society critiques the maternal homemaker stereotype and instead celebrates the contributions women have made beyond the home. With the exception of Mothering Sunday, the role of ‘motherhood’ and ‘homemaker’ now seems little celebrated or advocated for.
ArticleChristian parents will find that the Real Easter Egg collection from the Meaningful Chocolate Company is well worth trying
When it comes to Easter, there is one very important question that everyone should think about: When is it too early to eat a chocolate egg?!
