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BlogTalking to children about Jesus and VE day
During World War One and World War Two, millions of people gave their lives to protect those that they cared about. As we think about their sacrifice, Christian organisation Make Jesus Known want to encourage us to help our children also remember the one who made the greatest sacrifice for us all. Here, Tim Cooke tells his great-grandfathers story, and offers up three top tips for talking about VE day with children and young people.
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BlogTalking to children about death
Holy Week can be an opportunity to think about some of the more difficult elements of our faith. We spoke to Sam Donoghue from the Diocese of London about how to speak to young children about death and grief.
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Faith at homeTalking 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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BlogTalking to children about Ash Wednesday
Lent is a time of solemn preparation and reflection, as we look forward to Easter and the celebrations of Jesus’ resurrection. The season mirrors the time Jesus spent in the desert praying, fasting and being tempted by the devil. Much of what we do during Lent revolves around repenting and saying sorry for what we have done wrong, as well as giving things up that we won’t do or eat again until Easter.
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IssuesChildren and young people on corporal punishment
A group of children and young people discuss corporal punishment.
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IssuesChildren and young people on the God of the Old Testament
Can anyone tell me the story of Noah?Lewis: All of these people were being really nasty to each other so God was about to send a flood but there was one family that was nice and didn’t get involved, and that was Noah’s family. So God told Noah to build ...
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IssuesChildren and young people on other faiths
A group of children and young people discuss other faiths.
