HOODIE TAILS: The Adventures Of The Secular Web Kids
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Be a Word Gatherer
Frederick the mouse was different from his family. While they gathered food for winter, he gathered words. QUESTION: What sorts of jobs are for word-gatherers?
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Religion and Kids
One of the most well-known defenders of the Christian faith is Lee Strobel, with his best-selling books like The Case for Christ and the movie based on it. Strobel has also re-written his books to sell his message to a kid audience: Activity: Read one of Strobel’s books for kids and say what you think…
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Protecting The Environment
What things do we need to be doing to care for our planet that we really aren’t doing yet?
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Take A Screen Break
Did you know that some of the biggest problems eye doctors see in children is blurry vision and brightness of vision, which is directly relate to video screen use. Eyeglasses help when you are reading, and sunglasses are a must when going outside, especially in bright situations like the sun glaring of the snow. Give…
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I-Statements
When you are having a disagreement with a friend, one good strategy is to express how you feel using I-Statements. Focus on the behavior you don’t like and how it makes you feel, not calling the other person names like “jerk” or “loser.” For example: I FEEL lonely WHEN YOU Ignore me BECAUSE I have…
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How To Disagree In A Friendly Way
When talking about topics that are very important to people like religion, there is no need to lose friends just because you disagree with them. Be respectful. Say things like: “I understand your point of view, but I disagree with the reasons you give fo what you think.” Be open to changing your mind if…
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The Bible in Schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma’s education leader Ryan Walters recently declared that every teacher had to use the Bible in class. The leader of one of the largest districts now says his staff won’t comply: “We are not going to require our teachers to teach from the Bible.” Hemant Mehta notes with the new school year beginning in a…
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Religion and Cartoons: Not So Long Ago
Not so long ago, children were expected to say the Lord’s prayer in school. In fact, you might even detect the Christian message in your afternoon cartoons. Here are a couple of examples from extremely popular cartoons The Flintstones and Charlie Brown: The Flintstones: Charlie Brown: There is currently a movement to put the 10…
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Little Pig Little Pig Let Me In (Big Bad Wolf)
Have you ever wondered what the one unforgivable sin is in Christianity? You could be the worst person in history, yet you can be forgiven by God. By contrast, you can be the nicest person in history, but if you have the sin of unbelief God can’t forgive you. That’s the one unforgivable sin!
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What Is Reading Like?
Is reading like one of those hidden images that at first you don’t see it, but then it shines through and you can’t unsee it? Or is reading like putting together a jigsaw puzzle but you don’t know what the picture on the cover of the box is? What is reading like for you?