08/25/2026
Working with Kids with trauma with anxiety, ADHD it could be hard sending your kids back into big social settings but surrendering them over with confidence and allowing the Lord to work, is one of the most rewarding things we can do when they mess up we meet them with Grace with kindness with firm boundaries helping their brain to grow emotional resilience is something we need to work hard in helping them build and allowing our kids to build that means failing and being there for them when they do.
Lord, help them not simply fit in—help them become who You created them to be.
Amen.
1. A Prayer for Wisdom & Discernment
Heavenly Father, as our children step back into school, go before them into every classroom, hallway, friendship, and decision. Fill them with wisdom that goes deeper than book knowledge. Help them recognize Your voice, discern what is right, and have the courage to make choices that honor You.
When the world gets loud, remind them of what is true. Lead them, guide them, and help them walk confidently in Your ways.
Amen.
2. A Prayer for Identity & Confidence
Father, remind our children who they are and whose they are.
When they are tempted to compare themselves to others, remind them they were never created to be like everyone else. You made them intentionally, uniquely, and with purpose.
Help them live from their true identity rather than chasing approval, popularity, achievement, or validation. When they wonder if they are enough, remind them:
You are loved.
You are chosen.
You are created with purpose.
You are never alone.
May their confidence come from knowing they belong to You.
Amen.
3. A Prayer for Kindness, Purpose & Influence
Lord, let our children’s lives bear good fruit.
May they be the one who notices the child sitting alone. The one who chooses kindness when it would be easier to follow the crowd. The one who encourages, includes, stands up for what is right, and carries Your light wherever they go.
Help them use the gifts and talents You have placed inside them. Teach them that their lives have impact and that even the smallest act of love can make a difference.
May they leave people better than they found them.
Amen.
4. A Prayer for Strength & Resilience
Heavenly Father, strengthen our children for the moments we cannot protect them from.
When school feels hard, give them perseverance. When they make mistakes, remind them that failure does not define them. When someone hurts their feelings, be near. When they feel left out, remind them they are chosen.
Give them courage to be different, wisdom to know when to speak and when to walk away, and strength to do what is right even when it costs them something.
Help them live from abundance instead of scarcity—knowing there is enough love, enough opportunity, enough belonging, and enough grace.
Amen.
5. A Prayer for Us Mamas as We Let Them Go
Father, as we send our children back into the world, work in our hearts too.
When we want to control, teach us to trust. When worry begins to take over, bring us back to what is true:
These children were Yours before they were ever ours.
We cannot walk every hallway with them. We cannot choose every friendship or protect them from every disappointment. But You can go where we cannot go.
So we place them back into Your loving hands.
May this school year be more than grades, sports, accomplishments, and awards. May it be a year of becoming—a year of courage, kindness, growth, deep friendships, and discovering who You created them to be.
May Your presence surround them, Your wisdom guide them, Your protection cover them, and Your love anchor them every single day.Amen
Little lynx in the making❤️
We got this!
Jenny Eggers
