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Saturday, January 1st, 2011
Taking Inventory of our Beliefs
One day, sitting by a peaceful pond, I found myself amused by three children, their tiny feet scrambling back and forth as they pursued the perfect skipping stone. Who hasn’t as a child, at one time or another tried to skip a stone across the smooth surface of a lake or dropped a pebble in [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society,Spiritual Life by Gary Ezzo
Saturday, December 25th, 2010
Preparation for Parenting
Sixth Edition Workbooks Now Available In September of 2010,Growing Families introduced the new and expanded PFP DVD series containing five visits that tracks two newborns and their families from birth to six months of age. To compliment the new DVD presentation we also revised and updated the student workbooks. The changes are significant! Please take [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Curriculum by Gary Ezzo
Friday, March 6th, 2009
The Meaning of Republic
. . . to the Republic for which is stands . . . In the Growing Kids God’s Way Epilogue, we put forth a belief that a fundamental relationship exist between parenting and the preservation or destruction of our society. The principles shared in Growing Kids and other places aim first and foremost to help [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Commentary/Analysis,Parenting/Society by Gary Ezzo
Thursday, December 25th, 2008
Preparation for the Toddler Years Now Available
You help your son blow out his first birthday candle and Great Aunt Lilly proclaims, “He’s a toddler now!” Not so fast! The period between twelve and eighteen months places a child on a one way bridge to the future. Infancy is a thing of the past and toddlerhood is straight ahead. A baby still? [...]
Comments Off - Posted in Curriculum,Toddlers by Gary Ezzo
Friday, February 8th, 2008
Eight Middle Years Transitions (Part 4 of 4)
This is the final deposit on the Middle Years transition. In this post we will conclude by taking a look at the last three transitions: The growing influence of peer pressure on your middle years child, the process of moral maturation and a child’s inclination toward personal responsibility. 6. Transitioning to the Growing Influence of [...]
