March 9, 2026 by Hingham Congregational Church Hingham Congregational Church is excited to announce a fresh and transformative approach to its annual Vacation Bible School (VBS), set to launch ...

When I teach self-compassion to kids in schools, I do an exercise in which kids imagine that a friend of theirs has lost or broken something special. How would they respond to their friend? I then ask ...

If there’s one thing the world agrees on, it’s this: Nelson Mandela wasn’t just a political hero, he was a living example of what forgiveness and compassion can achieve. And while he changed nations, ...

Compassion means reaching out to others. Think of all of the qualities that you admire most in others and that you would most like to instill in your children. My guess is that compassion is high on ...

Last week my column ran online and in print with photos of a dog named Sally. The caption read that she had been in our care since 2018. I’m happy to report that this was a misprint. Sally’s photos ...

There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...

DECATUR - After producing dozens of new blankets as part of Boiling Springs Church of God's vacation Bible school, the students and their parents were glad to have made a difference. The blankets, ...

A Morning Call columnist offered his opinion that fully vaccinated teens deserve not to wear masks for COVID-19 mitigation in schools. Consideration of what one deserves seems irrelevant to the ...

Teenage depression and suicidal thoughts are at an all-time high, prompting concerns about adequate preparation for life's challenges. Schools should prioritize mental health education and support ...

Like many families adapting to a new, coronavirus-era lifestyle, the Mogabgabs began their quarantine by following a daily schedule that balanced work, play and family time. And also like many ...