A True American Hero
When was the last time you met someone you could truly look up to? As a role model? A mentor? A hero? As a children’s writer, when I began to research the life and times of Frederick Douglass, little did … Continue reading →
Free Cut and Paste Bible Verse Fun: Verses About Love
Last month, we wrapped up our series of free Bible verse memorization activity packs for kids. This month, we’re going to launch a new series of Bible verse memorization sets for slightly older kids with some hands-on fun included. The … Continue reading →
The Law of Readiness
Benjamin Franklin once said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” And Abraham Lincoln said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” This is the seventh … Continue reading →
Good Night, Fireflies – by Janet L. Christensen, il. by Francesca Pesci
Title: Good Night, Fireflies Author: Janet L Christensen Illustrator: Francesca Pesci Pages: unpaged Publisher: Little Lamb Books ISBN-13: 978-1-7332828-3-3 SRP: $12.95 Reviewed By: Janice D Green Rating: Good Night, Fireflies by Janet L. Christensen, il. by Francesca Pesci is a delightful … Continue reading →
Snow Fun Indoors and Out
Snow fun by Karen Whiting It’s winter and snow will fall in some places. I live where it’s warmer so we have to make do with other activities to celebrate the season. If you have snow enjoy the sledding, making … Continue reading →
Parenting Older Children
Seizing Teachable Moments With Older Children By Jean Matthew Hall As babies and toddlers grow into preschoolers and school-aged kids it seems that a parent’s job changes from mostly “protecting” punctuated by a lot of “no-nos” to more complicated situations. … Continue reading →