The Awaking Wonder Experience: A Guided Companion

The secret to sparking a love for learning in your family

Sally and Clay Clarkson learned the secret to raising children who live vibrant, flourishing lives as adults. It all begins with awaking your child's heart, mind, and strength to the wonder of God's Word and work in the world.

This companion guide to Awaking Wonder provides practical ideas, insights, and suggestions to direct you and your children along the path of wonder and learning. The Awaking Wonder Experience is a lifegiving map that will point you in the right direction by offering

· creative ideas, reflections, resources, and advice to help awaken wonder in your family
· reflection questions to help you become your best self in Christ, so you can be your children's best mentor
· encouragement for you as you discover the beauty of learning that comes from making everything visible in the light of Christ
· space to build your own twelve-month plan, built on the key concepts outlined in this guide

The God of wonder is waiting to be with you, as you work through this book to awaken wonder in your children's hearts and minds.

From working on college campuses with Campus Crusade, to sharing the gospel behind the Iron Curtain as a missionary, to traveling around the world as a renowned speaker, bestselling author, and beloved podcaster, Sally Clarkson has been actively pursuing ministry for over three decades. She has a heart to disciple women and mothers to live into the calling God has on their lives.
 
Sally is considered one of the most influential living Christian women and is the author of over twenty books that have sold over a million copies, sharing her heart for the mission of motherhood, the beauty of home, and the art of education on every page she's written. Her books include bestsellers like Different with Nathan Clarkson (Tyndale), The Mission of Motherhood (WaterBrook), Own Your Life (Tyndale), Desperate with Sarah Mae (Thomas Nelson), Awaking Wonder (Bethany House), and many more.
 
Sally is the mother of four adult children, who are successful authors, academics, actors, filmmakers, composers, and speakers in their own right. She is married to Clay, with whom she started Whole Heart Ministries in 1994, which has equipped and discipled tens of thousands of parents with biblical wisdom through international conferences, intensives, Bible study networks, and more. Sally and Clay published Educating the Wholehearted Child in 1996, and it has since become one of the most-read books on Christian home education. Sally and Clay's upcoming book Giving Your Words (Bethany House, October 2022) explores the power of words in a child's life. 
 
Sally's podcast, At Home with Sally, now features over 600 episodes and has been downloaded over 20 million times. You can read more about Sally, her family, and her work at www.SallyClarkson.com.
 
Sally lives between the mountains of Colorado and the cobblestone streets of Oxford, England. She always has a cup of tea in her hand and her golden retriever, Darcy, by her side.

Clay Clarkson directs Whole Heart Ministries, a Christian home and parenting ministry founded in 1994 with his wife, Sally. Clay is a graduate of Denver Seminary and has been in vocational Christian ministry most of his adult life. He is the author of Educating the WholeHearted Child, Heartfelt Discipline, and other books for Christian parents.