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Christian parents desire to raise our children in a way that glorifies the Lord. Family devotions are an important part of that, but finding the time is hard. Here are four practical steps to start and keep them.

Choosing a school for your child feels like one of the weightiest decisions you can make as a parent. Six months into our first school year, here are four reasons I am happy we chose Classical Christian education.

Going to the grocery store with kids can be difficult, and different ages present different challenges. But there are many ways to involve your kids that make shopping bearable and maybe even fun.

Children are a heritage from the Lord, and like arrows in the hand of a warrior. If children are our arrows, where are we aiming? Having a clear target of hopes and goals for our children is paramount.

The third and final post on Donum Dei's Equipping Event: a panel of Classical Christian school leaders from across the Bay Area shares how their schools build up the whole human child.

This blog continues our overview of the Equipping Event, a day of learning from Classical Christian leaders. Head of School Dr. Christine McLean spoke on C.S. Lewis as an apologist for classical education.

Donum Dei Classical Academy hosted our first Equipping Event in January 2019, designed to inspire participants to consider how educating the whole human person can support Christian families, thought, and influence.

It is already February and 2019 is well under way. Here are three suggestions - Define, Design, and Align - to help parents set a sustainable pace and use family time wisely all year long.

When it comes to parenting, my husband Will and I desire above all that our sons would know the Lord and love His Word. Here are the simple tricks and tools we use to memorize scripture together as a family.

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