This morning, when my daughter woke up, she was safe. She rolled out of bed, had breakfast, and texted her friends on the way to school. She was thinking of her driver’s test next week, softball practice that afternoon and a trip to the mall. Typical middle-class, suburban teenager day in the U.S. – school,
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Michael’s* story is one of the most amazing moments in a decade of SAT-7 KIDS broadcasts. The channel has brought peace to countless families, but in this case God did something incredible – the team reunited Michael with his estranged father. In 2014, seven-year-old Michael had not seen his father for three years. After his
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One childhood. One chance. If we don’t respond today, the seeds we plant may wither. When a 13 year old girl from Morocco turned on her television to SAT-7 KIDS, who would have known the transformation that would take place? Every day, Sawsan* watched SAT-7 KIDS. She saw Bible Stories, and learned about Jesus, but
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Since its launch in March 2015, SAT-7 KIDS My School program has been addressing the educational needs of displaced and underprivileged Arab children. Currently, 1.3 million children, parents, and teachers watch the show daily. How can we reach the millions of Arab children unable to attend school? Will we ever see a day where peace
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Parents in the Middle East and North Africa are carrying extra weight on their shoulders. They have dreams for giving their children better lives, but they also have fears. A father in Egypt tells us he worries, “What if my children are kidnapped on their way to school?” Syrian refugees in Lebanon are wondering, “Why
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Freedom, democracy, and the right to learn. As the SAT-7 ACADEMY channel launches, Martin Thomas, children’s author and SAT-7 UK Director for External Engagement, reflects on changing attitudes in global education. How many parents have heard the early morning cry, “I don’t want to go to school”? If we were to do a global survey
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