Book overview
Time to Pray 978-1-941243-48-0
This unique St. Joseph Clock Book combines short prayers with a clock whose hands make a "clickety sound" as they are moved. The engaging, colorful, whimsical illustrations will attract children and encourage them to learn their numbers and begin to tell time. The brightly colored EVA is lightweight, and the design will make it easy for children to carry along. This board book--with bright, vibrant, and charming illustrations--introduces young children to prayer. On each of the six two-page spreads, they will see a picture that relates to prayer and the time to pray. This book makes a great gift for young Catholic children.
The attractive images on each page will immediately engage children and the stickers included match up to scenes of the pages. Written in a straightforward, easy-to-understand style that will appeal to parents, teachers, and children, the pages in this classic book are beautifully illustrated in full color. This activity book has been a favorite of Catholics and will introduce your child or grandchild to the beauty of prayer.
Among the features of this book are:
- Brief and easy-to-read text and simple descriptions of prayer
- Beautiful and vibrant Illustrations on each page
- High-quality material and lightweight for children
- Durable, paperback binding
- Presentation page to give as a gift
- Special clock which the child can access and move.
- Conveniently sized to accommodate little hands
- Nihil Obstat
- Imprimatur
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Prayer is essential in a child's life, helping them build a strong relationship with God and develop a sense of peace, gratitude, and faith. Teaching children to pray instills in them the understanding that they can always turn to God, no matter the situation. It gives them a way to express their thoughts, worries, joys, and hopes, fostering emotional and spiritual growth.
Through prayer, children learn the importance of gratitude by thanking God for their blessings, such as family, friends, and daily provisions. It also teaches them humility and dependence on God, showing that they are not alone in life's challenges. When they pray for others, they develop compassion and empathy, strengthening their understanding of kindness and selflessness.
Prayer provides comfort and reassurance, especially in times of fear or uncertainty. Whether reciting familiar prayers or speaking to God in their own words, children find peace in knowing that God listens and cares for them. It also helps them develop discipline and patience as they learn to set aside moments each day for quiet reflection and connection with God.
As children grow, a strong prayer life strengthens their faith, guiding them to make good choices and to trust in God's plan. Encouraging children to pray daily nurtures their spiritual development and builds a lifelong habit of seeking God's presence in their lives.
Sections include:
- Off to School
- Time With Friends
- Time to Play
- Time for a Party
- Time for Dinner
- Time for Bed