5 reasons children around the world need you (now more than ever)
When I was a little girl and I had a nightmare, I knew I could always climb into bed with my parents. I remember my mom would hold me close and reassure me I was safe. She’d tell me everything was OK. And it always was. But for unsponsored children around the world,...
How is an illiterate parent supposed to homeschool?
If you have a child in school, then you’ve probably added the role of “homeschool teacher” to your resume recently. When the coronavirus pandemic closed schools back in March, many parents had to adjust to helping their children learn remotely. Perhaps you had to...
FAQ: Writing to your sponsored child
During this year of challenges, returning to the “good old days” of letter-writing and sending care packages has never been such a comfort. And receiving a letter or small gift from you could be just the thing your sponsored child needs to brighten his or her day....
How kids around the world are spending this summer
For the first time in probably forever, kids all around the globe are out of school at the same time. Although June, July, and August are the typical out-of-school summer months for boys and girls here in the U.S., that’s not the case for many kids in different...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.