The Church of Ireland Children’s Ministry Network has published a new resource: Faith and Anxiety – Everyday ideas and strategies for adults and children.
This includes tips for parents of anxious children, and for anxious parents and parents more widely, which includes a range of faith–filled ideas for dealing with anxiety when faced with new or emotionally demanding times and transitions. It covers:
– tips to encourage talking;
– tips to encourage listening;
– ways to deal with anxious energy, racing thoughts and big feelings;
– ways to ground yourself when together and when apart; and
– tips for reassurance.
The resource…