Surprise! Items Needed: what you need for a special treat or outing Announce to your children that you are planning something special, but don’t tell them exactly when it will happen. (You will probably get lots of, “Is it time yet?”) At a random time, say, “Surprise!...
Follow Me! Items Needed: materials for special treat, game, or activity of your choice Walk through the house and say to each person, “Come with me” (not telling them where you are going or what you are going to do). If they follow you, take them out for a treat, play...
Follow His Example Items Needed: Slips of paper Writing utensil Bowls God is a loving Father who prays for His children. We can follow His example and pray for others. Write out the names of family and friends on slips of paper. Write out ideas of prayers to pray on...
Want to Get Stronger? Items Needed: Devotional book Bible One of the best ways to help your children get stronger in their faith is to help them get into the habit of having a “quiet time” each day where they read the Bible and pray. Give them a good devotional book...
Number 1 Items Needed: Children’s choice of 3-5 toys Ask your children to bring some of their toys to dinner. After the meal, let them organize their toys from most favorite to least favorite. Why did you put that toy in first place? (I love to play with it; I’ve had...