Parent Resources
Break from the Busy: How to Encourage Your Kids to Spend Time with God
By Andrea Burns, WCMS Bible Teacher It was a lovely afternoon–my 7th grade students had the opportunity to have Bible class outside. They were directed to find a place to sit in solitude before the Lord. With their Bibles, journals and reflection questions in hand, they were given time to pray and reflect, confess Read moreHow to Ace that Test
If most students were honest when asked, “Do you want to succeed in your classes?” they would answer, “Yes!” Yet some students might feel it is impossible to do well in every single class. After all, how can one student do well with so many different subjects, not to mention their athletic, elective, familial, and Read moreHow to Grow ‘Faith Muscles’
Parents who go to whatever lengths necessary to prevent their child from having to face adversity sometimes acquire the nick name of ‘lawnmower parent.’ What is often an innocent desire to make a straight path for our kids could actually get in the way of what He may be trying to do in their lives. Read moreInfluencers: What is your child learning from them?
We often hear the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child” and there is some truth to that. However, the key is knowing who makes up the village. If it is people who share your values and want to join, not replace, you in helping your child grow and learn, that’s great. But Read morePodcast #1 – Why did we start the new chapel electives?
March 8, 2022 Host: Matt Messner Guests: David Lytle, Rhonda Thomale, Loretta Hall In the Woodcrest Christian Podcast, we discuss cultural topics from a Biblical viewpoint. From challenges facing our youth to practical wisdom for parenting to stories from alumni and staff, our goal is to come alongside families to continue our 75 year mission Read moreSacred Trust: A Precious Partnership between Parent and School
By Jim Sullivan, Woodcrest Christian School Superintendent Growing up, my brother and sisters used to play with the neighbor kids on our street for hours every weekend. Most of the time, we were outside, but there were times when we played inside various neighbors’ houses. My parents never worried about where we were because they Read more- 1
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