Teaching Kids About God: An Age by Age Plan for Parents of Children From Birth to Age Twelve

by Dr. John Trent; Kurt Bruner; Rick Osborne

Publisher:

Tyndale

, 2003

Overview

From the parenting experts at Focus on the Family comes a practical resource to help you teach your children what they need to know about God at every age and stage. This book will help you steer your child along the path of knowing, loving, and living with God, offering age-appropriate milestones from the time your child is a toddler until she enters her teen years. From giving your toddler a firm faith foundation to helping your preteen make the right choices, Teaching Kids about God provides specific ways to give your child a solid spiritual base so he can grow up to be all God made him to be.

Key Features

• Helps you teach your children what they need to know about God at every age and stage.
• Helps you steer your child along the path of knowing, loving, and living with God.
• Provides specific ways to give your child a solid spiritual base.

Contents

• Introduction: The Single Most Important Task for Christian Parents
• PART 1: From Hugs to Hosannas: What Your 0–4-Year-Old Can Learn about God
• Chapter 1: The Firm Foundation of God’s Love
• Chapter 2: Knowing: What Preschoolers Can Know about God and Their Faith
• Chapter 3: Loving: Preschoolers Can Have a Relationship with God
• Chapter 4: Living: How Preschoolers Can Live Out Their Faith
• PART 2: From Friendships to Faith: What Your 5–6-Year-Old Can Learn about God
• Chapter 5: An Era of Growing Relationships
• Chapter 6: Knowing: What Your 5–6-Year-Old Can Learn about God’s Character and Actions
• Chapter 7: Loving: Your 5–6-Year-Old’s Relationship with God
• Chapter 8: Living: How 5–6-Year-Olds Can Live Out Their Faith
• PART 3: From Bikes to Bibles: What Your 7–9-Year-Old Can Learn about God
• Chapter 9: Giving Children the Reasons for Their Faith
• Chapter 10: Knowing: The Deeper Reality of God’s Character and Actions
• Chapter 11: Loving: Your 7–9-Year-Old’s Deepening Relationship with God
• Chapter 12: Living: How 7–9-Year-Olds Can Live Out Their Faith
• PART 4: From Wrestling to Worship: What Your 10–12-Year-Old Can Learn about God
• Chapter 13: Helping Them Make the Right Choices
• Chapter 14: Knowing: What Preteens Can Learn about God’s Character and Actions
• Chapter 15: Loving: Your Preteen’s Enriched Relationship with God
• Chapter 16: Living: How Preteens Can Live Out Their Faith
• Chapter 17: Great Expectations
• Appendix: God’s One Big Story

Product Details

• Title: Teaching Kids about God: An Age-by-Age Plan for Parents of Children from Birth to Age Twelve
• Authors: Dr. John Trent, Kurt Bruner, Rick Osborne
• Publisher: Tyndale
• Print Publication Date: 2003
• Logos Release Date: 2025
• Pages: 180
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• Subjects: Christian education of children; Parenting › Religious aspects--Christianity; Family › Religious aspects--Christianity
• Resource ID: LLS:TCHNGKDSGDGTWLV
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-03-12T00:39:24Z