And the selected winner of Project Dad is: Zekesmom10 Please email me (webmaster (at) abcjesuslovesme (dot) com) your address before Saturday night at midnight so that I can mail you the book! Congrats! ...
Parenting to Impress Blog...
...A sister site to ABCJesusLovesMe
Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Deuteronomy 6:7
June: Making Memories
Several months ago I mentioned that my mom gave me a 1993 issue of Shining Star magazine. Included in this issue is an excerpt from Jody Capehart's book - Cherishing and Challenging Your Children. The article called "Making Meaningful Memories", contains practical tips to create family traditions and memories throughout the year. ...
What’s New on ABCJLM?
Have you seen some of the additions on the ABCJLM website? After reading your comments on the ABCJLM survey, I went to work. First, you will find a combined list of the preschool songs, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and poems. There you can see the titles and words to each of these used in the curriculum. Secondly, I have added a list of ...
Sanity Saving Scripture Colossians 3:12-13
This week's memory verse is: Colossians 3:12-13 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. ...
ABCJLM Memory Verse Cards
With my added desire to fill my heart and the heart of my kiddos with God's word, I have put together Memory Verse Cards for the ABC Jesus Loves Me Curriculum. Each card contains the verse, reference, a corresponding picture, and a piggyback song or CD to sing the verse. Also listed is the curriculum and week that the verse is used in the ...
Review: The Beginner’s Bible CD Set
Pictures that the kids enjoy looking through. Short sentences that keep the kids’ interest. Biblically sound stories. The Beginners Bible continues to be our favorite children’s Bible. I was excited to see that Zonderkidz has created our favorite Bible on CD in the Beginner's Bible Deluxe Edition. All of the 94 stories are read ...
Review: The Five Love Languages of Children
How do I love on my kiddos? How do they know that they are loved? These are things that really got me thinking one day. I remembered a book title that I have heard thrown around in conversations many times. I decided it was time for me to dig in and get to the bottom of my questions. The Five Love Languages of Children is a piggyback book of ...
Why Memorize Scripture?
Well, you have seen my conviction for memorizing scripture. While at my parents' this last weekend, my mom gave me a book about why we should memorize God’s Word and what Bible verses to first learn. God has amazing timing. As we traveled back home, I started reading through 100 Bible Verses Everyone Should Know by Heart by Robert J. ...
Sanity Saving Scripture Psalms 25:9
This week's memory verse: He leads the humble in what is right, He teaches the humble His ways. Psalms 25:9 ...
Review: Leaving
For the last 10 years, I have been following the lives of the Baxter family and their friends the Flanigan's. Sometimes I feel these families are part of my life. Just families down the road; families that attend our church. (If I am talking your language, you know exactly what I am talking about.) The fifth series in ...