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Parenting Pointers
This Week's Pointer
"When they failed to find [Jesus], [Mary and Joseph] went back to Jerusalem looking for him everywhere." (Luke 2:45) Have you ever lost your child - actually or figuratively? After the panic or grief, often there are parental recriminations (I should have been more attentive; I should have monitored his tech use more closely...) Like the mother in Runaway Bunny, never stop seeking to connect, even when they are grown.
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Introducing Parenting Pointers
These parenting pointers come from Susan Vogt and are offered here with permission. Susan has worked in diocesan family life education for the Catholic Church and been a consultant with the ecumenical Parenting for Peace and Justice Network for over 30 years. She is editor of the Journal of the National Association of Catholic Family Life Ministers (NACFLM) and content editor for the USCCB website on marriage www.ForYourMarriage.org. Susan's own website is www.susanvogt.net.
 




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