When You Feel Small
As fall approaches and new Bible studies begin, I wanted to repost this piece that includes a look back at a Bible study group that has meant so much to me. Do you ever wonder if your mothering matters? If … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Book and Media Reviews
A strong defense of Christian faith through Grace – for teens and reluctant readers
A Case for Grace – Student Edition: A Journalist Explores the Evidence of Transformed Lives Author: Lee Strobel 132 pages Language: English ISBN 13: 978-0-310-73657-8 List price: $9.99 Reviewed By: Janice D. Green Rating: In The Case for Grace, author Lee … Continue reading →
Learning to Read
When should I teach my child to read? It’s a good question, and one that I was often asked during my years as a preschool teacher. Now that I am a children’s author, I am still asked that question. So … Continue reading →
Finding the Best Kids Books–Book Review Sites
More than 30,000 children’s books are published each year. How do you find the best among them for your children to read? Fortunately, there are a few good book-review sites that can help. Christian Children’s Book Review Founded by Kristina … Continue reading →
God is Near
I will remember these past few months for the rest of my life. In March our beautiful niece died from head injuries sustained in a car accident. Easter weekend we buried my father-in-law who died of cancer, and last Saturday … Continue reading →
Themes in Children’s Literature–Then and Now
As a children’s author, I often compare what is popular now to popular books from my youth. Amazingly, many themes that drew me in as a girl are ones that still appear in children’s literature today. The Little House series … Continue reading →