The Easter season. We are always happy that Jesus rose! Some churches celebrate Easter until Pentecost (50 days after Easter). Keep celebrating that Jesus gives us new life in heaven with these activities: Daily greet each other with the phrase … Continue reading →
Consider making the most of your child’s favorite books by creating activities to do with the characters and theme. Here are a few ideas I enjoy doing with children and a special book: Make puppets of the main character. Trace … Continue reading →
My last post featured a guest, my friend Liz Williams, who wrote about learning to really listen to her children. (Not always easy since she has six!) This week I thought I’d share some related links. Communicating with our children … Continue reading →
We all know how important it is for our children to develop strong, healthy friendships. These are the kind of relationships that bring out the best in our kids; encouraging, accepting, challenging, relaxing. When our kids have good friends they … Continue reading →
“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Proverbs 16:3 She gripped her pencil with ease and started drawing. Her simplistic artistry shone far beyond her little eighteen months with skills even a four-year-old had … Continue reading →
Even though God is always with us, the Bible encourages us to intentionally come before God, to seek him, and acknowledge his presence. In the Old Testament, Jeremiah 29:13 (NIV) says, “You will seek me and you will find me … Continue reading →