Finding A Time When Youth Aren’t Quite So Busy

Weekend retreats and other special Sunday school events are always a good idea for your junior high and senior high youth. But, does it always seem like your kids are so busy that there’s no time to schedule such events? If you’re looking for the time of year when the most teenagers are the least busy, look at late February and early March. It’s the time of year when there are the fewest high school sports and other extra-curricular activities. However, you can’t always count on the weather to be cooperative at these times. And, if your kids have part-time jobs, they’ll be busy just about all of the time.

(This article appeared in the "Winter, 1994-95" issue of "The Herald.")