At dinner time a few days ago Bubs told us his master plan of how he was going to purchase a new Wii game. He had played the new Mario Brothers game with his Uncle and Aunt and really liked it. (Actually Mommy and Daddy had fun too!) In detail, he explained how he was going to have all of these games laid out (kind of the carnival ...
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
Week 23
This week is #23 at ABCJLM 3 Year Curriculum - Learn About Jesus Calming the Storm 4 Year Curriculum - Learn About Goodness and the Good Samaritan Have some ideas to share? We'd love to hear them. ...
A Must Have for Lunches
Foogo by Thermos Leak-Proof SS 10 oz Food Jar Our kiddos attend a Mother's Day Out program at our church once a week for 5 hours. This is the time that I plan my doctor appts, dentist, meetings, etc. It is a lifesaver for me plus I feel it is important for my kids to have a break from me. They are loved on by others while ...
Fruit of the Spirit
As a child, I was puzzled over the "fruit" of the Spirit. Why fruit? Character education, based on some of the fruit of the Spirit, is the core of the 4 Year Curriculum at ABCJLM. But do you really understand this "fruit" thing? In the January 2010 issue of Clubhouse JR, Christian Elden does a wonderful job of putting it into ...
Review: God, I Need To Talk to You
Click to read an update on the God, I Need to Talk to You About... series.Because of the 4 Year Curriculum's focus on character education, I was immediately drawn to the titles of these books. I was thankful when Concordia Publishing House allowed me to review a few of them. There are 16 God, I Need to Talk to You books by Dan ...
Valentine’s
I received an email about Valentine's. I thought it was a little early to be thinking about that until I realized that January is quickly going to be in our rearview mirror. So, I am going to jump on the bandwagon. In the next few days, I will be sending you links to Valentine activities, worksheets, and cute Valentine's to ...
Hand Shower
Ya know...it is the little things in life. For me it is a hand shower. I asked my husband why we didn't get this thing 5 years ago when Bubs was born! Seriously!! I LOVE to give the kids a shower. No more bending over! I know. Pretty sad. A few years ago while visiting our neighbors, Sweet Pea had ...
Review: God’s Little Princess Devotional Bible
I had the privilege of reviewing God's Little Princess Devotional Bible: Bible Storybook by Sheila Walsh. From the moment that I requested this book, I excitedly watched the mail for it to arrive. The book has a beautiful "princess" cover with crown and jewels. Our daughter fell in love immediately and wanted to show everyone. I ...
Review: Berenstain Bears Play a Good Game
Living Lights: The Berenstain Bears Play a Good Game Positive sportsmanship is often dismissed by parents and kids alike these days. I am always astonished at the behavior displayed at local Little League games. The Berenstain Bear cubs and Papa learn a valuable lesson about "Playing a Good Game". Sadly, I was disappointed with this story. Great ...
Ebook & Week 22
After my plea for help, several have suggested making the curriculum available by ebook. The only problem is that I don't know anything about ebooks! If you have had an experience creating an ebook or making an ebook available for purchase, would you please let me know!! Email me or leave a comment. This is Week 22 for the ABCJLM ...