Tag: playing with children
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It’s my Party and I’ll Play if I Want To – Psalm 126:2-3
I stopped pounding on my hefty typewriter when I heard the screen door rattle and a child’s voice. “Can Terry play?” As Robert Jack, the neighbor boy, asked mom first for my brother, then each of my siblings by name, she explained we were unavailable. It didn’t matter to him that we were in high school, and our…
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Parenting Tip #6 – Get Down on Their Level
Do you remember the joy of playing with an adult who loved being with you – one who would forget about personal dignity for a little while to act like a kid with you? This is was one of my father’s gifts to his children. My favorite place to hide was under our dining table. I would…
