LaVonne Long

Northwest Adventists family columnist

LaVonne works at her kids' school, Skagit Adventist Academy. She is married to the Washington Conference Outreach director, Tyler Long. LaVonne is also a family lifestyle blogger and social media influencer. You can find her on Instagram @lavonnelong.

Articles by LaVonne

4 Ways to Boost Emotional Development in Kids

I don’t know about you all, but for me, the past 18 months hasn’t always been easy.

Community Service with the Kids

When I was a kid, some of my favorite memories in school and Sabbath school were when we did community service projects with the whole family.

3 Reasons Adventist Education Matters to Me

When I was 7 years old, my parents began attending a Seventh-day Adventist Church company on a nearby reservation.

Freedom in Christ

When I was a girl here in the Washington Conference, we drove an hour to get to church each Sabbath.

Reasons to Encourage Your Kids to Participate in Outreach

Since 2000, my husband has worked in ministry, specifically evangelism to local communities.

5 Tips for Healthy Kids in 2021

A lot of us have been able to slow down our busy Pacific Northwest lifestyles this past year due to the pandemic. It’s been a shift in our family, and it’s one I am actually quite thankful for.

Family Worship

I grew up in a home on the Swinomish Reservation, where my mother made family worship a priority.

7 Ways to Get Your Kid to Break Bad Habits

From nose picking to thumb sucking. there are plenty of inappropriate habits that your little one might pick up as they grow. Like temper tantrums, these can be difficult to handle.

Skagit Raises Money for Majuro

The halls of Skagit Adventist Academy in Burlington, Washington, were still humming with activity when the school family committed to raising funds for Delap Seventh-day Adventist School in Majuro,

Latest Issue — 09.2021