113. Talking to Kids about Easter and Lent

Hey dads, Dr. Scott here, and today on the Docs2Dads Podcast, we’re taking a little detour from our usual medical topics to dive into some faith and spirituality discussions just in time for Easter. As we approach this holy season, I’ve been reflecting on the challenges of talking to our kids about Easter compared to the excitement of Christmas. It’s not always easy to navigate conversations about death, sacrifice, and fasting with our little ones, but I’m here to share some insights and strategies to help make these discussions more meaningful and age-appropriate.

If you’ve ever found yourself struggling to find the right words to explain the significance of Easter to your children, you’re not alone. From focusing on the joy of the Resurrection for our youngest ones to introducing Lenten practices like fasting and sacrifice for older kids, we’ll explore practical tips to make these concepts more accessible and relevant to children of all ages. Plus, I’ll share some personal experiences and challenges I’ve faced as a parent trying to incorporate these traditions into our family’s routine.

So whether you’re a seasoned pro at navigating faith conversations with your kids or just starting out on this journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights and encouragement to help you embrace the beauty and meaning of Easter with your family. Tune in now and let’s dive into this important discussion together! #Docs2Dads #ParentingChallenges #EasterReflections 🐣🙏