Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. (Prov. 22:6)

Prayer is not only important to adults but to kids also for the following reasons:

*It's the major way we confront life's challenges
*It the major way we get needs met
*We receive wisdom for decision making through it
*Life is spiritual we must face it spiritually

Reasons why some kids don't pray:

*Satan
*Their parents don't pray
*They don't know how to
*They don't know the value
*No one to guide them

Here are tips to help groom your kids in the art of prayer:

*Don't force them
*Pray with them
*Share testimonies with them
*Share Bible stories on prayer with them
*Teach them how to pray practically
*Be patient with them
*Pray for them
*Let them see you pray
*Give them prayer assignments
*Reward faithfulness
*Monitor growth
*Encourage them to ask questions and share prayer difficulties