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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

“I am Thankful” Centerpiece Plate

11/19/2013 by Heidi

Amy at Traurigs In Training shares another idea for Thanksgiving.  What I love about this tradition is that it is simple enough for toddlers and preschoolers to do. Supplies: - Mod Podge - porcelain plate that is "oven safe" - magazines - paint (optional: if you want to “tint” the Mod Podge after it dries) - permanent ...

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Giveaway: Introduce the True Meaning of Christmas: The Sparkle Box

11/18/2013 by Heidi

I realize it isn't December yet.  I understand that Thanksgiving hasn't even past.  But, I want to share this book with you because I want to give you ample amount of time to add this book to your home library.  Yes, it is that good.  Because I believe it is a great way to introduce the true meaning of Christmas, I ...

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Giveaway Winner: 1 Girl Nation

11/17/2013 by Heidi

Thank you to everyone who entered to win 1 Girl Nation. The winner is.... Kari Congrats! ...

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Free Seeds Family Worship CD Download (No Longer Available)

11/15/2013 by Heidi

I have tooted the horn of Seeds Family Worship many times and for good reason. (Read my reviews here.)  The songs are great for the whole family and the lyrics are pure Scripture.  As you learn the songs you are hiding God's Word in your heart!!  Sweet Pea has these CD's playing in her room most days.  Makes a momma smile ...

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Giveaway: A Music CD for You, Your Daughter, Niece, or Friend

11/14/2013 by Heidi

My parents weren't perfect but they did a lot of things right. One of those things is that they made it easy for me to have God-honoring items around.  My mom didn't hesitate to help me purchase entertainment that edified God. Books. CDs.   I mean, tapes.  Yes, I am that old! This is a tradition that I want to continue for our ...

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Good, Clean Entertainment: Sue Thomas F.B.Eye

11/14/2013 by Heidi

My parents love to watch Hallmark movies.  Yes, the story lines consist of about four different plots and the acting leaves a little bit desired.  But do you know the draw that my parents and millions of other American's have?  Almost every Hallmark movie is clean and family-friendly.  And for our family that is a huge ...

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Thanksgiving Bible Verses and Printables

11/13/2013 by Heidi

The Bible is filled with verses concerning thanksgiving.  November is a wonderful time to help your child (and yourself) memorize these.  Thank you to Amy at Traurigs In Training  for sharing printables to go along with a few of these verses.   Psalm 28:7  The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; ...

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Lacing the Football

11/12/2013 by Heidi

Football is in the air.  Amy at Traurigs in Training  has created a worksheet that combines American's love of football with a fun fine motor and visual perception activity for children. Print the Lacing Football printable on cardstock.  Color and cut out the football.  Punch holes for the child to lace the ...

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Guest Post: Traveling with Children Who Require Routine

11/11/2013 by Heidi

source Pin It For many of us, traveling with children is looming in the new future.  Kyndra shares her secrets to making the process easier on everyone involved.  One of the hardest things about traveling with children is that while they may enjoy visiting relatives and seeing new things, travel always means that they are removed ...

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Christmas Square Activity

11/10/2013 by Heidi

Colors and shapes can be taught throughout the year.  Christmas is a great time to work on red and green, squares and rectangles.  Here is an activity shared with me by Dina on the ABC Jesus Loves Me Facebook Group that focuses on squares. Print the Square Christmas Present.  Cut small squares of green and red construction paper to glue on the ...

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