Does anyone remember singing “This Little Light of Mine” as a child? One of the lines say, “I’m gonna let it shine!” It’s a song with a catchy tune, so little ones sing it with boldness. Another line says, “I ain’t gonna let Satan puff it out, I’m gonna let it shine.”...
All sorts of the chocolate desserts and drinks are often a part of our holiday gatherings. Chocolate cake, pies, candies and hot chocolate (with or without marshmallows) may even be a part of your celebrations this year, too. A lot of us love our chocolate. But do we...
Today, we celebrate Children’s Day in El Salvador. Children’s Day is a day to celebrate the gift of children and for them to celebrate being a child. Providing a family setting for the children we serve is key for a child to learn roles of parents and the child. The...
This past week, we celebrated father’s here in El Salvador. Oddly enough, statistics show that the majority of children do not live with a father figure present in their lives. The impact on lives and the society is huge. We believe that the role of the father is...
Our hope at La Casa is that children experience the saying, “Love runs in families.” The children we serve come from hard pasts, difficult pasts that have left a lasting mark on their lives, their hearts and souls. And no, we do not see ourselves as stepping in and...
Uno de los programas que hace única a La Casa de mi Padre es nuestro Programa Familiar. El Programa Familiar en La Casa es una de las áreas centrales dentro del programa terapéutico. La Casa trabaja intencional y profundamente con las familias de los niños para lograr...
