Savoring Childhood, Grace P. Pouch
Savoring Childhood, Grace P. Pouch
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Savoring Childhood
Practical Wisdom for Slowing Down

Author: Grace P. Pouch

Narrator: Sarah Naughton

Unabridged: 7 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/10/2026


Synopsis

Imagine being stuck on a crazy merry-go-round that won't stop. You're spinning endlessly, unable to focus or catch your breath.This is the reality for many children today, caught in the frantic pace of life. Forces beyond their control rush them along, moving so fast that there's little room for God in their thoughts or on their calendars. They're left struggling to establish roots in community, reliable morals, or any kind of relationship with God.The good news is it's possible to help children experience life at a slower pace. You can push back against the demands of our superficial, artificial, automatic, and always-on culture. In Savoring Childhood, Grace Pouch offers small steps you can take to help children experience life at a pace where friendship with God has the time and space to flourish.With this book, you'll learn how toresist the formation of spirit-harming habits and appetites,set a pace that supports freedom, connection, and depth, andnurture skills for healthy relationships with God and others.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Hannah on March 08, 2026

Thank you to NetGalley and RBmedia for an ARC of this book! I loved the subtle reminders for parents in this book. I am passionately anti artificial intelligence and ‘smart households’ and agree with what she had to say about how this can affect relationships with your children’s peers and adults th......more

Goodreads review by Paola on March 10, 2026

I love Grace Pouch’s gentle writing. Her premise is a wise one: let childhood be a stage where children enjoy being children—what might that look like? Our cultural moment affects childhood in ways that aren’t always evident. This book provides refreshing and practical insights for wonder and resili......more

Goodreads review by Katelyn on March 12, 2026

Savoring Childhood is a breath of fresh air for adults and the children with whom we share our lives. It’s a resource I wish I had years ago as a teacher of elementary-aged kids, but it is one I am beyond thankful to have now as my husband and I consider starting our own family. Grace’s thoughtful a......more

Goodreads review by Gina on March 10, 2026

This is a great book for practical steps in slowing down childhood from a Christian perspective. The narrator is lively and engaging. Each chapter is sprinkled with bible stories and verses. Some key themes include slow gratification, single tasking, avoid rushing, and a lot of other practical examp......more