Book Review: My Daughter’s Keeper by Mark Winkler
As a boy I would watch from the window next to our front door as my father slowly turned his car around and drove…
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Why We Stay Home: A Free Downloadable Children’s Book About Coronavirus
During this time when the entire world is facing a pandemic, much has changed. Jobs are done remotely, movie theaters and malls are closed,…
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Children in Jail: Healing Trauma with Poetry
Do you remember going to camp as a child? I certainly do. I spent every summer from about when I was six to fourteen…
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Mark Your Calendars for Children’s Book Week 2018, April 30 – May 6!
What is Children’s Book Week? Children’s Book Week is a week set aside to celebrate children’s books and the joy of reading. Children’s Book…
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Children in Jail: Healing Trauma with Poetry
Do you remember going to camp as a child? I certainly do. I spent every summer from about when I was six to fourteen…
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Telling the Christmas Story
I was not surprised to hear the words “Your bag is overweight,” when checking in for my flight to Chicago to spend Christmas with…
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Beasts of No Nation Film Review
Beasts of No Nation is the story of Agu, a young boy forced by horrendous circumstances into becoming a child soldier in an undisclosed country…
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A Series of Laments by Julie Clark: #1 Grieving Violence in Our Land
I am writing a series of laments. As a white evangelical Christian, I did not learn to lament in my religious or cultural background. This…
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Tri Valley Soccer Club members lend hands to Kids Against Hunger to Nourish 6,264 Children
The members of the Tri Valley Soccer Club (12 and under division),based in San Ramon, California, along with additional family members such as parents, grandparents…
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Two Pop Songs on Fathers & Mothers: Taylor Swift & Lukas Graham – Father’s Day 2017
We’d like to offer two pop songs as Father’s Day approaches this year: one from Lukas Graham, a Danish pop and soul band, called “7…
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If I Listen – A Poem by Julie Clark
If I listen I will hear a variety of Chirps, tweets and caws Outside my window The motors become background To the symphony If…
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Mother Guilt – A Poem by Julie Clark
Let me go here once in a while Not often or too long Only we mothers know What we could have been Had we…
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