Transitions

Life has a lot of transitions, and mostly we navigate those well. But some can be tough. Here you will hear stories of families going through transitions as well as articles which may be useful for whatever transition you are facing.

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Adding a new child to the family

21 Nov 2023
Lucy Rycroft
Preparing for a new child to arrive, whether by birth or adoption, is an exciting time. But if you already have a child or children, there can be tensions when that dynamic is about to change.
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How can my church support those heading off to university this Autumn?

12 Jul 2023
Lucy Rycroft
Many of us will have school leavers in our church congregations, and some of those leavers will be heading off to university in the Autumn. How can we wrap around these young adults to ensure a smooth transition, as they venture into the world and learn how to live a Christian life away from the safety of their families and home churches?
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Supporting families who have experienced trauma

19 Apr 2023
Lucy Rycroft
If we work with children or young people in a church setting, it's highly likely that some of them will have experienced trauma at some point in their lives. How do we best support them so that they can thrive in their relationship with God?
Transitions

Transitions

05 Jun 2022
Anna Hawken
How do we help our children with change, whether that's leaving home, a new school, new house or new member of the family?
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