This quick article on the "Greater Good" blog caught my eye. It's written as a guide to help parents of middle school students encourage their kids to success in school- but I read it with a faith-formation eye. Hill and Tyson's "home-based involvement, school-based involvement, and what they call “academic socialization”could easily be thought of as "home-based involvement, church-based involvement, and “faith, or religious socialization.” How are we transmitting the faith at home? How are we involved in our children's faith lives? This article offers some really helpful tips that I think could easily be applied to our kids' religious lives. What do you think?
Read the article here.Labels: children, education, faith formation, families
