Make Reading A Family Adventure
Farmers and gardeners know you cannot make a plant grow. . . the plant grows itself. What you can do is provide the conditions for growth. (Creating the Conditions for Student Motivation, Ferlazzo)
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Read, Write, and Sew Camp
Summer is just around the corner! Parents are busy helping their kids find just the right activities for the months off school. Why not plan an at-home camp to read, write, and sew?
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My daughter, Jessica, just finished reading Anne of Green Gables as a bedtime story to her children. Her six-year-old daughter, Lilly, especially liked it. Lilly has six brothers and a baby sister, Lucy. When I mentioned that we had the … Continue reading →
Our Daily Bread For Little Hearts
In December of 2014, Our Daily Bread Ministries released Our Daily Bread for Kids–365 Meaningful Moments with God. This was their first product for children under the brand “Our Daily Bread.” In July 2016, Our Daily Bread for Preschoolers was released. … Continue reading →
Love Letters from God: Bible Stories for a Girl’s Heart
About ten years ago I had a crazy dream. I would write a Biblestory book for children… and it would be published by Zondervan. My husband, ever the encourager, (and maybe also thinking about his retirement) cheered me on. Dreams … Continue reading →
10 Places to Share Christian Books with Kids
It is spring! Maybe it is not quite official on the calendar, but warm springtime temperatures are here. Maybe you are a mom doing spring cleaning and you are just not sure what to do with the books your children … Continue reading →