The Problem With Children who See Spirits

There’s a serious problem with children who see spirits. But here’s a hint: the trouble with children who see spirits… isn’t the children. Around us all the time is a reality that is largely unseen, but not unnoticed. It’s the spirit realm, or the spiritual world, or the unseen realm, whatever you want to call it. Do not think of…

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5 Simple Ways Seers Don’t Have to Walk Alone

I wasn’t sure why I was sitting by her. I had seen her around at church, but I didn’t even know her name.  And there I was, at a potluck meal, sitting at a table with six people I didn’t really know, right next to this young woman. The organizer of the event invited us to stand in a circle…

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Modern Fantasy Fiction and Teens, Part 1

Many parents, especially Christian parents, have expressed concern with their kids reading a lot of modern fantasy fiction. Witches, vampires, zombies, werewolves, wizards… are stories with these as characters safe to read? Are there alternatives, especially for teenagers who like to read? A friend posted a similar question in a Facebook group we belong to, and many responses can be…

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Extraordinary Intelligence Post on Charlie Charlie Challenge

My friend Natalina wrote a good post on the popular Charlie Charlie Challenge.  (Her artwork is amazing too). Please check it out. Our 11 year old daughter told us that grade school students trying to conjure this demon is pretty rampant in her school, here in rural Illinois. The popular news aggregator, the Drudge Report, linked to this article which interviewed a…

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Another Late Night with Your Sleepless Seer Child

Our seer child is 10 (although our 2 year old is displaying similar tendencies), and while the seeing gift faded there for a couple of years, it’s started to come back with a vengeance, as we thought it might…, as some seers warned us it would. And so I’m typing this out late at night, on a work-night when I have to…

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Child Seers and their Spiritual Antennae – A Tip for Parents

Many children see spirits. Ok, that’s pretty well established on this site. It can be difficult to parent child seers, especially when you have no idea if what they’re seeing is really there or just their imaginations run wild. It’s safe to say, parents can often detect when a child is truly terrified of the monster in the closet or…

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Child Seers and Excuses

When child seers declare, “Because, mom, I can see things!” it can mean trouble. Our eight year old pulled that line out this week as an excuse for poor behavior. She was lamenting that she didn’t have any friends. She said no one likes her.  Her mom asked, “How do you know that no one likes you?” And she pulled…

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