Sheri Wohlfert
is a Catholic school teacher, speaker, writer and founder of Joyful Words Ministries.
Parenting
Make Faith a Way of Life in the Family
The most important thing we can do for our children is to foster their discipleship.
Digital Discipleship for Kids
As we navigate the changes left in the wake of the pandemic, this verse from Isaiah brings comfort.
Family Prayer: Powerful and Transformative
Cultivating your family's prayer life is as simple as including these tips in your everyday life.
When Kids Test the Limits of Parenting
There are dozens of reasons parenting is the greatest “gig” on earth.
Getting Too Much Parenting Advice?
What to do when the “village” is offering more advice than you know what to do with.
Keeping Christ at the Center of a Busy Week
As Catholic parents, we have the privilege of leading our children to Jesus.
More Tips for Creating Strong Catholic Homes
The activity in a Catholic home needs to be Christ-centered.
Creating Strong Catholic Homes
Home is where the seeds of Christ’s love are planted and nurtured.
5 Tips for Helping Teens With Their First Job
Raising teens who are responsible, hardworking and confident is a noble and vital task.
What’s Next After High School?
Helping teens plan for life after high school is a mighty task.
Introvert or Extrovert?
We seem to live in a world that rewards the outgoing, extroverted kids who make friends easily.
Encouraging Healthy Eating With Older Kids
We’d like to offer a few more helpful ideas for peaceful mealtimes, especially for older eaters.
Tips on Avoiding Food Fights at the Family Table
Food is mentioned more than 1,200 times in sacred Scripture.
One-Size-Doesn’t-Fit-All With Parenting
It’s our job to give our kids what they need, not what they want.
Helping Kids Be Responsible
Our children are created with a beautiful array of gifts, talents and personality traits.
Put Down the Devices
Binders, gym shoes and lined paper are common school items, but in the past year, for many, those essentials were replaced with iPads, laptops, Zoom and Google Classroom.
How to Be Both Consistent & Loving
A few more tips for maintaining consistent, loving parenting.
How to be Both Consistent & Loving
5 tips for maintaining consistent, loving parenting even when giving in seems easier.
The Blessing of Grandparents
Sharing time, talents and love positively impacts us and our grandchildren.
Still at Home All Day?
Getting a handle on snacking can be tricky work.
Sibling Rivalry? How to Keep a Balance
5 tips to help keep a balance.
Tips for Helping Children Ask for Forgiveness
I remember a heated conflict with my brother when we were in middle school.
Adult Children Want to Use Marijuana in Our Home
One of our goals as parents is to raise strong, independent, free-thinking adults.
Tips for Guiding Kids During Anxious Times
Notice and mention the positive things happening around us.
Help Your Children Face the Uncertainties of the New School Year
When I was a little girl, a new school year came with some guarantees: a new dress, new shoes, new pencils and some excited sleepless nights.