(ForEveryMom) Joanna Gaines is best known as the queen of home decor and renovation. She starts her Mother's Day message by talking about her own mother, and the role model she has been throughout Joanna’s life. Gaines has made a living and legacy by renovating hundreds of Texas homes with her husband, Chip. She has a furniture and paint collection, a design partnership … [Read more...] about Joanna Gaines Shares Powerful Mother’s Day Message
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Kawasaki Disease—Doctors Warn Mysterious Illness Popping Up in Children May Be Linked to Coronavirus
(ForEveryMom) Healthcare officials are warning parents this week after 15 children in New York City have been hospitalized with symptoms of the rare Kawasaki Disease. This serious illness has also been popping up in children with COVID-19 in the United Kingdom. Now experts in both the United States and the UK are concerned that the childhood disease may be linked to … [Read more...] about Kawasaki Disease—Doctors Warn Mysterious Illness Popping Up in Children May Be Linked to Coronavirus
How to Protect Children from Abuse During the Crisis
(ChurchLeaders) Evidence shows that various forms of abuse have spiked as a result of the social isolation caused by the coronavirus crisis. The organization Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment (GRACE) recently live streamed a panel discussion on the topic “Child Safeguarding and Survivor Care During Covid-19.” In it, panelists offered specific and … [Read more...] about How to Protect Children from Abuse During the Crisis
Police Accuse Mom of ‘Allowing’ Her Daughter to Play at Neighbor’s House
(CBN News) A Wisconsin mom videotaped two police officers who showed up at her home and accused her of “allowing” her daughter to play at a friend's house, an act they deemed to be in defiance of Wisconsin’s “Stay at Home” order. The officers are clearly agitated and condescending in their conversation with the mother, who is addressed as “Amy” when she opens the door upon … [Read more...] about Police Accuse Mom of ‘Allowing’ Her Daughter to Play at Neighbor’s House
Children’s Ministers Determined to Make VBS Happen This Year
(ChurchLeaders) For many churches this year, one of their largest evangelistic efforts has turned into a game-time decision. Vacation Bible School—an annual highlight for many congregations, children, and volunteers—is being upended, along with almost every other aspect of life and ministry, by the pandemic. But churches are determined to offer something for VBS … [Read more...] about Children’s Ministers Determined to Make VBS Happen This Year