Children
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20 Hospitality Tips to Teach the Kids Before Company Comes
Company is coming! Is your family stressed or blessed? This post explores how we can nurture a spirit of welcome in our homes—one that sees people not as burdens, but as blessings. Hospitality is more than entertaining. Inviting people into our homes offers rich opportunities to model compassion, connection, and the joy of shared presence. I'm sharing 20 tips to teach the kids before company arrives. But first, they need to know why hospitality matters.
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PUMPKIN DAY FOR BOO AND BELLE: Book Review and Giveaway
The colors of autumn are in the air. Perhaps you’re like me and searching for a new children’s book that has a fall vibe, but is not Halloween-y. Have no fear, Boo and Belle are here!
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Managing Your Emojis: Book Review and Giveaway
The tween years (ages 8 -12) can sometimes feel overwhelming. What if there was a book to help guide preteens in managing their emotions and remind them of God’s unconditional love at the same time? Consider MANAGAING YOUR EMOJIS: 100 Devotions for Navigating Your Feelings. I’m including a fun giveaway with this one. See details at the end of the post. The Authors Michelle Nietert has been a licensed professional counselor for over twenty-five years and is the coauthor of the award-winning book Loved and Cherished: 100 Devotions for Girls and Make Up Your Mind. You may remember reading my reviews of two of her picture books, God I Feel Sad and…
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GOD’S PERFECT PEACE: Book Review & Giveaway
Do you know a child who wrestles with worries at bedtime? I do. GOD’S PERFECT PEACE may be the Bedtime Blessings book to help our little ones settle their minds for rest. Check out my review to see if this book is a good fit for a precious child you know. Plus, there’s a special giveaway with this one!
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Free American History Resources: List #2 for Grades 6 – 12
Not too long ago, I posted a list of free American history resources I found during my research for a writing project. Since then, I’ve accumulated a great deal more to present you with a second list! This list focuses on resources for grades 6 – 12, but many items are adaptable for younger students.
