He taught others how to pray. Parents are the best teachers when modeling effective prayer. God is a loving Father, He is a friend, He cares about every aspect of a person's life. Talk to Him like you would talk to a person who had these traits. Children need to see you praying and sharing about answer to prayer in your life.
Children often have a friend or family member to who they go when something bad happens.
Yet, the person they trust may be the one with whom the child is having a struggle. A crisis for a child may arise when a playmate fights with them, a teacher corrects them, they lose their lunch money, they are disciplined at home, etc. It is comforting to know that they can go to God and ask for His help in these situations. Choose one or more of the options below for family devotions. The devotional time can be once a week for five weeks, or for the weeknights of one week.