Parents

Our Pastor to Students, Dan Pratt, would love to meet with you to talk about your student and their spiritual development.  You can email him to make an appointment.  Our goal is to join you in leading your student spiritually and we want to do all we can to make that happen. E-mail Dan at dan@lifechurchcanton.org 

PARENTS FAQ’s

1) How do you stay connected and keep up with what is happening?

Here are the best ways for you to stay connected with lifestudents:

i. This Website. This website is the hub of all we do!

ii. Join the Email List.

2) What can parents do to help their kids plug in?

i. Pray
It’s amazing to see what God does through the power of prayer. We ask you to pray for your child each day that God would do the amazing and impossible while you and our staff does the possible.

ii. Make a connection with our youth leaders
Please contact Dan Pratt or speak with one of our youth leaders. They will help you get your son or daughter connected with students and other staff leadership. We have some wonderfully committed volunteers who work incredibly with students.

iii. Choose the best “first” event

Depending on your child’s personality, you might want to consider which is the best event for him or her to attend. Just talk to us and we can help you make a good choice.

3. Useful Websites for Parents:

www.homeword.com  A great website for youth workers and parents. Founder Jim Burns is considered to be the one best experts in family and parenting. The site has some great resources for families.
www.almenconi.com  Helping parents communicate values to their children.
www.cpyu.org -(Center for Youth and Understanding) This is a great bridge for helping parents understanding their teens.
www.pluggedinonline.com  A website by Focus on The Family, providing resources and features on culture and entertainment with a Christian perspective.
www.familystyle.com  Movie and DVD reviews.
www.gradingthemovie.com  Helping families find entertainment with values.
www.family.org– The website of Focus on The Family.