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Archaeology supports Exodus
As my husband and I have read through the first several books of the Bible so far this year, we have also researched via YouTube and made some amazing discoveries presented by archaeologists. These...
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Do Children Know the Bible is Real?
As Easter approaches, I wonder if our children know Easter is real or do they think it’s just part of the bunny and egg story? A friend of mine voiced a concern that her grandson wanted to know if...
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The Blessing of Children
Little girls (and boys) love playing “house.” They pretend they are moms or dads and care for their dolls or teddy bears as if they were their own children. I remember dressing my dolls for church,...
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Explaining Easter Events to Children
Book-He is Risen by Patti Rokus Easter is HERE! What a joyful time of new beginnings, and renewed faith in Jesus Christ. But having conversations about each of the events surrounding Easter, with...
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Spring Renewal
Janine di Giovanni once said, “Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.” As a reporter who spent decades covering conflicts in the Middle East, she may have a different idea of...
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New Dinosaur Devotional for Kids
When my boys were young some of their favorite books provided lots of facts about insects, animals, and dinosaurs.Dinosaurs still appeal to many children. If you have an 8 to 12 year old intrigued with...
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Bible Verse Activities for Kids-Ephesians 4:26 and Matthew 22:39
“Be ye angry, and sin not.” Ephesians 4:26 (KJV) “Thous shalt love they neighbour as thyself.” Matthew 22:39 (KJV) At first glance, these two verses don’t seem to have much to do with each other, but...
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Do You Know What a Kidfluencer Is?
Cute kids are irresistible. The marketing and advertising departments of successful companies know this and use it to their advantage. We’ve all been prompted to make purchases by adult influencers,...
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Play the ‘What If?’ Game—and Change the World
Non-fiction authors have been getting more creative all the time. With fun, exciting titles, formats and language, non-fiction books practically beg kids to pick them up and learn something new. Still,...
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Adventures of the Sea Kids Series, by Lee Ann Mancini
Adventures of the Sea Kids, authored by Lee Ann Mancini and published by GLM Publishing, is an award-winning series of seven titles written ‘to reach young children with the gospel of Jesus Christ.’...
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Eat Your Ps
I had the pleasure of reading and endorsing Eat Your Ps by William Carter, Jr. This book is part memoir, part devotional, and part educational (if you want to learn more about peas!). But more than...
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Timeless Stories
What makes a story timeless? Lois Lowry wrote Number the Stars over 25 years ago. Today it is still a popular children’s book. Lowry wrote an introduction to the 25th Anniversary Edition in which she...
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Book Review of God’s Protection Covers Me (Plus a give-away)
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...
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How to Truly Celebrate Memorial Day
I love, love, love this sign outside a local nursery! I had to stop by and get a photo—and flowers too. The sentiment on the sign expresses exactly what I have been thinking about on this Memorial Day...
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Making Children Feel they Belong
Children want to feel they belong. As a family shows acceptance of the individual child, he or she develops a sense of belonging. Comparing one child to another makes a child feel left out and as...
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A Three-Book Giveaway of God Made Daddy Special, Just in Time for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is just around the corner. Are you searching for the perfect gift for that special daddy in your life? If so, you might like to enter this three-book giveaway of God Made Daddy Special,...
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Is Marriage in Decline?
Aah, June…the most popular month for weddings. The month when those who have found the one they love vow to remain together “till death do us part.” However, according to Demographic Intelligence,...
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Bible Verse Activities for Kids-I John 5:3 and Colossians 3:20
I John 5:3 and Colossians 3:20 are two verses that connect obedience with loving and honoring God. But why does obeying show love and honor? Obedience isn’t easy–whether you’re a child or an adult. We...
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Review: The Rescue of Timmy Trial
Summary: Jack Merryweather goes to the same school as Timmy Trial, but they aren’t exactly friends. Timmy is a bully and Jack only wants to escape from him. But instead, Timmy and Jack find themselves...
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Fun ways for kids to keep cool on a hot day
Summer’s here and with it comes hot days. Children need to get outside for exercise and fresh air, even if the air conditioned house is cooler. Here are a few ideas to make playing outdoors more...
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