In the book Pumpkin Pumpkin by Jeanne Titherington, Jamie plants a pumpkin seed and watches it grow all summer. His plan is to carve it for a Jack-o-lantern. Then he saves some seeds to plant again next spring. I’m not into Halloween … Continue reading →
Want to help your pre-school child learn to depend on God’s loving protection? I recommend the latest book by author Amy Houts entitled God’s Protection Covers Me. Released on May 21, it is illustrated by David Creighton Pester, and published by … Continue reading →
Do your children or grandchildren know how special they are? Here’s an idea to help them understand… 1. First, mix up a batch of homemade play-dough. (see recipe below) 2. Second, play together! And somewhere along the way… 3. Share … Continue reading →
When my children were young, I taught 6-7-year-old Sunday School. One Sunday the preschool teacher asked me if I taught the story of Sodom and Gomorrah to the children. I answered, “Yes, we try to shelter our children but Satan … Continue reading →
Can kids have fun while learning more about Jesus? Of course, the answer is YES! Our Daily Bread for Kids (Discovery House) has multiple spin-off products from their line of devotional books and board books, such as coloring books, puzzles, … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago I was staying with my son and daughter-in-law to help care for my almost three-year-old grandson who had just become a big brother. We played with his train set, built sky scrapers with Duplos, and created … Continue reading →