• Raising children
    is easy, right?

    Children raising hands in celebration in a classroom Children raising hands in celebration in a classroom

Married couples and single parents are searching for contemporary and positive ways to raise their children.

Married couples and single parents are searching for contemporary and positive ways to raise their children.

Raising children to understand the positive and negative forces of the world around them is becoming a greater and greater challenge with the amount of information available today through the web. Parenting styles that emphasize nurturing and loving environments can help children develop discipline and be guided by values and love throughout their lives. Does encouraging spiritual identity raise happier children?

  • Father and son playing happily
  • Children caring for a community garden
  • Children fingerpainting on a wallhanging
  • Children raising hands in celebration in a classroom

According to the teachings of the Baha'i Faith, "the family, being a human unit, must be educated according to the rules of sanctity. All the virtues must be taught the family."

Are we spiritual beings?

Raising children without spirituality raises really interesting questions to explore.

Raising children without spirituality raises really interesting questions to explore.

It’s a beautiful thought that the spirit gives life to the body. It shapes how we see the world, our families, those dear to us, and the events of the world in turn shape how we see our spirit. The teachings of the Baha’i Faith shed guidance on how a harmonious family life can be created by offering spiritual approaches to parents and providing practical ways to making unity a reality in every home.

Keeping the family together

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As long as there’s unity...nobody gets short changed. Jeffrey (Baltimore, MD)

 

Talk to someone about children’s classes and connect with Baha’is near you.

All can participate and contribute to neighborhood spiritual education for children, and join the Baha’i community in learning to tend to these precious resources.

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What is the Baha'i Faith?

Baha’is work to build an open community striving for spiritual and social transformation throughout the world.

The Baha’i Faith teaches that there is one God, that all humanity is one family and that there is a fundamental unity underlying religion.

Founded by Baha’u’llah in the mid-1800s, the Baha’i Faith is among the fastest-growing of the world’s religions.

Learn more at Bahai.us.

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Talk to someone about children’s classes and connect with Baha’is near you.

All can participate and contribute to neighborhood spiritual education for children, and join the Baha’i community in learning to tend to these precious resources.


 

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