7.1.3 Start Assessment

What could it look like to gradually release your children over their time in your home? Why’s this important?

Does the idea of releasing your child into the world cause you fear or anxiety?

Think of “release points” you’ve already faced in your child’s life. What’s been difficult? What’s been rewarding?

Do you think it’s important to let your children make choices that you know are unwise in order to learn life lessons? Explain your thinking–and as you’re able, give biblical reasoning.

What’s one mistake from your life that you could tell your kids as an opportunity for teaching and connecting?