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What I experienced in the rotunda of an Arkansas courthouse was an ethos of graciousness.

Looking back on my summers spent at a beloved Unitarian Universalist retreat.

The family is a huge factor in a child's faith development. Reverend Makanah Morris has likened family life to a ground in which seeds of a child's faith are planted. She writes, "The seeds are planted in the early environment, but the ground can also be prepared for spreading roots and welcoming...

Many parents and educators would say “love” is the most important value to demonstrate and to teach the children in our care. Some of us might say "justice." The annual 30 Days of Love campaign from Standing on the Side of Love, which closes next week, offers reflections and actions to help...

Language helps us make meaning of what is happening to us, when it isn’t a barrier.

Where are you in the stories of the two holidays that just happen to coincide this year?

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I think that what religious educators might know better than anyone is that “religious education” means “to bind up and send out”--that church is a waystation where we are fortified and connected, made ready for our shared journey in the world, as a people of faith.

Play stations are reflective activities that include elements of play and wonder and creativity. You know the connection between creativity and playing with the Creator. 

by Sally Patton See me beautiful each and every day. Could you take a chance? Could you find a way to see me shining through In every thing I do, And see me beautiful. —lyrics by Red Grammer, from the “Teaching Peace” CD When I started the Involve Project over 14 years ago, I was hoping to...

Hands-off parenting gives kids choices they aren’t ready to make.

What I’m telling my daughter, an African-American teenager, about Trayvon Martin’s death.

Do I really want to spend this entire day with whatever might come up about my mother?

To stop rape culture we need to start by talking to our boys.

Summer camps help kids build their Unitarian Universalist identity.

Parents and caregivers find support to embrace their role as children's primary religious educators—to open authentic conversations with children about difficult topics—to grow in faith together through religious practices, truth-seeking, justice work, service projects, and more.