Pin It Now that our kiddos are getting older, we are moving away from the children's Bibles and on to the elementary-aged kids Bibles. The difference is that the children's Bibles paraphrase scripture where the elementary Bibles use actually scripture. The VeggieTales Bible is one of the newest elementary Bibles available. And, I ...
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Craft: Fish Plate
Pin It Super simple! Here is another fish craft to be used with Creation, fish books, or other Bible stories. Fish Plate: Cut a triangle out of a paper plate to make a fish's mouth. Glue the triangle on the back of the paper plate to make the fish's tail. Glue on squares of tissue paper, color, or paint. Add a ...
Making Learning Part of the Day
Pin It Have you check out the ABCJLM Facebook Group lately? If not, you are missing out on a lot of wisdom! "Tina" shared some fabulous ways to incorporate the objectives of the ABCJLM Curriculum into a day with her grandson. I wanted to share her ideas because the suggestions are so simple yet so profound. Below are some of her main points. I ...
Two Books that Encourage Movement and Laughter
Image Source Pin It What I am about to share with you are two books that you need to have in your home library. They are so much fun that you will read them over and over and over. While reading you will be laughing with your child as he or she tries to follow the directions of these two books. (These books make for great home ...
Review: Psalm 23 & Veggie Town Voyage
Pin It I found the cover illustration of the new book Psalm 23 by Richard Jesse Watson to be intriguing. Not the image that I would have guessed for a children's book covering the peaceful Psalm 23. Reminded me of C.S. Lewis story cover. The text is simply the words in Psalm 23. "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not ...
Reviews: 3 New Bible Storybooks
Pin It Zonderkidz continues to offer great children's books based upon Bible stories. Here are three new options! Animal Tales from the Bible: Four Favorite Stories About Jesus tells four Bible stories from the perspective of four different animals - a fox, cat, magpie, and ...
Cracking the Covenant Code for Kids
Pin It As our kiddos are getting older, I am beginning to think about how we will turn the reigns of personal devotionals over to them. Instead of us dictating the time, it is getting close to the time that we allow the older kids a chance to branch out. This will not happen over night but will occur slowly as the child shows maturity ...
Supper Sisters: Creating a Freezer Meal Exchange Group
My mom emailed me concerning something she had just learned. The excitement she felt about it radiated from the email she typed. Once sent, she called me to make sure that had I received the email. Yes, she was that excited! See, my mom knows what a struggle supper time is for me. Trying to prepare cost effective, healthy meals for a ...
Reviews: More from Bear Country
Pin It The Berenstain Bears Bear Country Blessings is the newest set of books in the Living Lights series by mother-son team of Jan and Mike Berenstain. This set includes the stories: God Bless Our Home, All Things Bright and Beautiful, and Get Involved. All Things Bright and Beautiful focuses on the song by the same name. ...
Could One Thing Fix Our Child’s Impulse Control Issues?
Pin It For quite a while, I have been praying for a miracle. Something that will help Little Man with impulse control. We realized a while back that we can't discipline Little Man into control. In his heart-of-hearts, he truly wants to obey. But something in him is causing him to choose the wrong over the right. After an ADHD ...