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by Laura Sassi (Author), Sandra Eide (Illustrator)
A Christianity Today Award Finalist
Slow down, snuggle close, and help your little one discover God's love in the gentle moments of everyday life.
My Tender Heart Devotions by Laura Sassi invites toddlers and preschoolers into 52 weeks of faith-filled wonder through sweet rhyming verse, simple prayers, Bible truths, and playful "Heart Moments" designed just for young hearts.
Created especially for children ages 3-6, this beautifully crafted little devotional turns ordinary experiences--flowers blooming, sharing kindness, bedtime cuddles, and everyday discoveries--into meaningful conversations about God's goodness, love, and care.
Each short devotional includes:
- A charming rhyming poem
- A simple Bible-based reflection
- A Scripture verse
- A hands-on "Heart Moment" activity
- A gentle closing prayer
Perfect for bedtime devotions, morning read-alouds, homeschool Bible time, preschool classrooms, Sunday school, or quiet family moments, this delightful picture book helps children build early faith foundations while creating treasured connection time with parents, grandparents, and caregivers.
With whimsical illustrations, age-appropriate language, and interactive moments little ones can understand and enjoy, My Tender Heart Devotions encourages families to pause, wonder, pray, and grow together in God's love.
Why families love this devotional:- Encourages meaningful family faith conversations
- Helps toddlers and preschoolers understand Biblical truths
- Features engaging rhyming text perfect for read-aloud time
- Includes interactive activities that reinforce learning
- Supports bedtime routines and calming connection moments
- Ideal for Christian families, homeschoolers, preschool teachers, and children's ministry leaders
- Durable hardcover format sized perfectly for little hands
A thoughtful gift for Easter baskets, baby dedications, birthdays, baptisms, or everyday encouragement, My Tender Heart Devotions is a joyful keepsake families will return to again and again.
Open the pages, gather your little ones close, and begin creating tender heart moments rooted in faith, love, and wonder.
Author Biography
Laura Sassi has been a teacher, homeschool mom, children's ministry director and more. The author of multiple books for young children, her titles with Paraclete Press include Pumpkin Day for Boo and Belle, Happy Birthday Christmas Child, My Tender Heart Bible, My Tender Heart Prayer Book and My Tender Heart Devotions, which was a Christianity Today Book Award finalist. She writes daily from her home in New Jersey and finds special joy in sharing messages of kindness, comfort and hope at school visits, church gatherings, and other events. Visit her at https: //laurasassitales.wordpress.com/.
