Teaching Kids to Guard Their Thoughts: The Monks Stand Guard - Sylvia Dorham - 02/19/2026

The Catholic Morning Show · Feb 19, 2026 · 10m

Catholic author Sylvia Dorham introduces her new children’s book The Monks Stand Guard, published by TAN Books.

In this conversation:

• How monastic life inspired the story

• Teaching children to “take thoughts captive”

• Helping kids understand temptation and virtue

• The hidden messages parents can share through children’s stories

• Why Catholic children’s books are vital for early faith formation

Perfect for Catholic families looking for meaningful spiritual reading for children.

https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-monks-stand-guard/

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