FaithSowElijah's Despair and God's Still Small Voice
View storyWhen Elijah was exhausted and distressed, he received sleep, food and water; the story supports accepting the need for rest.
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During an activity, the child slows down and rubs their eyes but keeps saying they are fine.
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When Elijah was exhausted and distressed, he received sleep, food and water; the story supports accepting the need for rest.
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When tired, Moses sat down and accepted Aaron and Hur's support; rest and asking for help are not weakness.
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Notice signs of fatigue and offer rest. Do not make pushing through a measure of being a good child.
Jethro noticed that carrying everything alone would exhaust Moses and advised sharing the load; adults can help lighten a child's load too.
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