Play-by-Play | March 22, 2024

Geese police, sweltering heat, and a new NATO nation. Read along online. Welcome to the Play-by-Play. Every other week, we’re taking three recent stories from our God’s WORLD News publications and breaking them down to help you spark conversation in the home or the classroom. Today's stories:Discover: Meet the geese police. Read it at God’s Big WORLD (https://godsbigworld.gwnews.com/articles/meet-the-geese-police). (https://godsbigworld.gwnews.com/articles/wash-up-and-get-better) Explore: Too Hot for School Read it at WORLDkids (https://kids.gwnews.com/news-shorts/too-hot-for-school). (https://kids.gwnews.com/news-shorts/an-uh-oh-for-evs) Discern: Sweden Joins NATO. Read it at WORLDteen (https://teen.gwnews.com/news-bytes/sweden-joins-nato). (https://teen.gwnews.com/news-bytes/social-media-at-the-senate) Today's Conversation Kickoff: What’s your favorite way to beat the heat on a summer day? Running through the sprinkler? Eating ice cream? Staying inside at all cost? The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe. — Proverbs 18:10 

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If you’re a parent, teacher, or mentor of children in today’s world, you probably feel overwhelmed by the news. How do you help the kids and students in your lives engage with what’s going on in the world? How do you disciple them through the news with discernment instead of anxiety? I'm Kelsey Reed, News Coach for God’s WORLD News, seminary-trained educator, wife, mom of three, and most importantly, follower of Christ. I’m here to come alongside you as you have the important conversations of life, faith, and culture with your kids. We’ll answer your questions, offer ideas and resources, and hear from other parents and educators to identify the best tools and practices for establishing a non-anxious learning environment, developing news literacy, and cultivating biblical discernment. Today’s world can feel overwhelming. Let’s press pause together and learn concurrently.