What Day is It?
Happy New Year? Yes, according to the Julian calendar New Year is March 25, but is it March 25th on the Gregorian calendar?
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Washington, America’s First President
Did you know George Washington loved dogs? He also understood how important dogs were to soldiers. At the time of Washington, dogs were often used to hunt for food and to help keep their owners warm in the cold winters.
Continue reading →3 Reasons Why the Fruit of the Spirit is Love
Valentine’s Day originated as a Chrisitan holiday to honor two Christian martyrs named Valentine. Today we use it to celebrate romance and love. Either way, it is a great time to help children understand what love really is. Galatians 5:22 … Continue reading →
3 Important things to remember when a groundhog sees his shadow.
When a groundhog sees his shadow on February 2nd, he runs back inside his burrow, and we have 6 more weeks of winter. Or so the tradition goes. Supposably he is afraid of his shadow. Therefore, Groundhog’s Day is a great time to talk to our children about shadows and things that they might be afraid of too.
Continue reading →Five Perfect Books About Love for Kids
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to find children’s books on the topic of love. Such stories can model what a healthy love relationship looks like, how we can express our love for others, … Continue reading →
Prepare to Celebrate the New Year with New Paths!
Make great choices for the New Year! By Karen Whiting Start with reading the creation story that shows how God started the world. Chat about what it must have been like to be the first people to see colors, animals, … Continue reading →