WELCOME TO PRESBYTERIAN PARENTING GROUPS (PPG)!
Presbyterian Parenting Groups are small groups that meet quarterly to connect and converse about all things parenting and faith. They discuss at-home rituals, language for God, reading the Bible with children, behavioral strategies that reflects their values, and so much more!
2024-2025 PPG Groups have already formed. If you would like more information about joining a group in the future, please reach out to cfm@secondchurch.org.
Gatherings for the 2024/2025 Programmic Year:
5:30 – 7 PM
Q1: Friday, September 13
Q2: Friday, November 8
Q3: Friday, January 24
Q4: Friday, April 25
January Resources
Click on your group below to view this month's resources:
First Year Group (2024-26)
Reading the Bible with Children: Where Does One Begin?
READ: "Real Kids, Real Faith: Practices for Nuturing Children's Spiritual Lives" by Karen Marie Yust
LISTEN: "A Lens of Love," an interview with Jonathon Lee Walton on The Distillery
WATCH: "The Great Family," a Godly Play presentation
Second Year Group (2023-25)
Reconciled: Race-Conscious Parenting
Have a month?
READ: “Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children In A Racially Unjust America” by Jennifer Harvey
Have 40 minutes?
WATCH: “An Anti-Racism Conversation for All Of Us” with Dr. Jennifer Harvey, author of “Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children In A Racially Unjust America.”
Have 10 minutes?
READ: “Being Anti-Racist with Kids,” from realkidsrealfaith.org
or “Babies and Racial Bias,” from realkidsrealfaith.org