Book Review: A Little Blue Bottle
A LITTLE BLUE BOTTLE by JENNIFER GRANT Sometimes our little ones grieve. Our hearts ache. How can we help them grieve with hope when we ourselves are struggling?
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Cool Homeschool
Do you have a favorite bird? While birds are beginning their fall migrations, it’s a great time to delve into ecosystem science. This summer my favorite bird found its way back into our neighborhood. The pileated woodpecker had been missing … Continue reading →
The Good List
During the past six months it has felt like we have lost some of our freedoms. Though the cause is for health and safety reasons, it still feels like we are being deprived of things we love. I miss going … Continue reading →
A “Fourth Man” on the Journey–Lessons from Ernest Shackleton and other Survival Tales
Schools are back in session, sort of. As I write this, I’m deep in the throes of online professional development to prepare for the remote fall classes in my elementary school and a new role in the school. To be … Continue reading →
I Love You to the Stars
I Love You to the Stars—When Grandma Forgets, Love Remembers is my latest book that will release September 22, published by Kregel Publishing. It’s inspired by a true story and adapted for a children’s picture book.
Continue reading →Integrate Learning to Improve Reading Skills
Remember learning skills to help you find the main idea in a piece of writing? I was never good at that. What I got as the main idea was totally different from the teacher’s or her manual’s idea. Not sure … Continue reading →