PARENT RESOURCES

CRADLE ROLL MATERIALS

Materials provided by the congregation to newborns through age 3.  Great resource.

THE STORY BIBLE

130 Stories of God’s Love.  Concordia Publishing House.  A gift given to children at St. Paul Lutheran when they are three years old.

LUTHER'S SMALL CATECHISM

A must for parents desiring to pass on the Christian faith!

BIBLES

My First Bible – in pictures

The Beginners Bible – Timeless Children’s Stories

Faith Alive Bible (ESV version from CPH)  Used in Confirmation class and the SPYRT Youth

DEVOTIONAL MATERIALS

Prayers:       A Child’s Book of Prayers

My Little Book of Thank You Prayers

Bless This Mess and Other Prayers

Little Folded Hands

A Young Child’s Garden of Christian Virtues

A Child’s First Book of Virtues

Life in the Real World

Christ in our Home – Light for Today

Family Nights throughout the Year

Little Visits With God

Little Visits Every Day

At Home With Jesus:  Devotions for Children

Little Visits for Families

Little Visits for Toddlers

Happy Times

My Devotions

A Few Minutes with Jesus:  Devos for Children

God Makes Me His Child in Baptism

God’s Word on the Family

Here’s Jesus:  Devotions with the Very Young Child

Jesus and the Little Children (pass along Arch Book)

Lifelight for Little Ones

Little Visits On the Go

My Stories About Jesus

Read Me a Bible Story

52 Fun Family Devos

CATALOGS

Concordia Publishing House (LINK)

BOOKS

Right from the Start

Then comes the Baby in the Baby Carriage

Mommy Appleseed

52 Ways to Nurture your Child’s Natural Abilities

Parenthood Without Hassles

Sharing Family Time:  Simple Ways….

Story Time With Your Children

On Main Street – Teaching Your Children Christian Values

501 Practical Ways to Teach Your Children Values

The Key to Your Child’s Heart

The Blessing

Together at Home

Keeping Your Family Together When the World is Falling Apart

Beating the Winter Blues

Raising Kids on Purpose

Teach Your Children Well

S.O.S. – Service Over Self

RESOURCES FOR BIBLE STORIES

Arch Story Books www.cph.org

Parenting Helps from Concordia Publishing House (LINK)

INTERNET

The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LINK)

Concordia Publishing House (LINK)

Focus on the Family (LINK)

American Family Association (LINK)

Christianbook (LINK)

Lutheran Hour Ministries (LINK)

MUSIC

A growing number of Christian musical artists provide good entertainment and encouragement in the Christian faith.

CHRISTIAN RADIO

Instead of listening to secular radio, consider listening to Christian radio.

VIDEOS

Many video series can be found on YouTube and for purchase.

CHURCH LIBRARY

Great selection for all ages and reading interest!