As the holiday approaches, check out these must-read kids books for Father's Day. Our dads are special, integral parts of our lives. It is an honor to set aside a day to honor them in a variety of ways. These books are a way of connecting with our dads, thinking about what makes them special,… Continue reading Must-Read Kids Books for Father’s Day
If you are searching for the best literature-based kids shows, chances are you just need a break. I am a huge propotent of making books available for your kids to explore and reading aloud with your kids, but you know what? Sometimes, we need TV! Even if it is just for a few minutes. In… Continue reading The Best Literature-Based Kids Shows
Last week, I posted about 10 simple ways you could help your children stay engaged with reading over the summer. On my list, I suggested that families get into a book together, and I also suggested that kids get into a series to keep them coming back for more. Why not combine the two and… Continue reading Top 10 Book Series for Families
Looking for the best list of must-have tools to teach biblical truths to your children? You've come to the right place! As Christian parents and teachers, the most important thing we can teach our children is the truth of Scripture. Check out this variety of amazing tools to teach God's Word to your children in… Continue reading 100+ Must-Have Tools to Teach Biblical Truth
When teaching writing, mentor texts are everything! Students need to see and read real life examples of writing to learn how to become a better writer themselves. These are the best mentor texts that I have found for writing. Some stories are funny, some are inspirational, and others are informational books that give practical tips… Continue reading 19 Best Mentor Texts for Teaching Writing
Because of National Library Week, I began thinking about the best picture books about libraries that I can use to teach my children everything there is to know about this wonderful institution! These picture books allow you and your children to explore the history, activities, organization, and diversity of libraries around the world. The Librarian… Continue reading 16 Best Picture Books About Libraries
As April dawns, we look excitedly towards Easter, a time of celebration for our risen Savior! What an opportunity to teach our children about the gift that Christ gave us through His sacrifice on the cross! This year, whether you add to your existing traditions or start new ones, be sure to grab one of… Continue reading 15 Tools to Celebrate Easter
As the first day of spring approaches, many of us wait in anticipation to get outside and finally enjoy the warmth that the season will bring us! The world around us will begin to come alive and blossom with new life. What an excellent time to explore the outdoors! As winter fades into spring, pick… Continue reading The Essential Picture Book List for Spring
I have a daughter . . . and as I stop and consider Women's History Month, I think about the stories of amazing women that I want to tell her. While there are incredible female athletes and brilliant female scientists who have challenged the norm and reached new heights of achievement, who's story do I… Continue reading 12 Must-Read Books about Women of Faith
Can you believe that it is March already? I certainly can't! However, I am excited to dive into all of the amazing Irish folktales and St. Patrick's Day stories over the next couple of weeks. I hope you will join me! Head to your local library or follow the link to get these amazing books… Continue reading Top 10 Books to Read for St. Patrick’s Day
