Prayer is a vital part of our faith. Our communication with God is not only necessary to our relationship with Him, but He craves it! Isn't that a beautiful thing; that the creator of the universe craves our prayers?! I want my children to know just how important and satisfying a healthy prayer life can be. Introducing a prayer jar is our first step toward learning to talk to God. Christ tells ... Read More about Using A Prayer Jar To Teach Kids How To Pray
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Learning About Weather | Printable & Freebie
Living in Southern California does not lend itself easily to learning about the weather through a variety of hands-on experiences. Over the past few weeks though my little ones and I have had the unusual pleasure of enjoying a few rainy days and a little day trip up to the snow in our local mountains. This sparked a new interest in the topic of weather and we've been having fun working it into our ... Read More about Learning About Weather | Printable & Freebie
Solar System PRINTABLE Memory Game
How cool was that lunar eclipse a few nights ago!? I stood there watching the moon slowly turn red, just totally amazed at how "the heavens declare the glory of God". It was incredible to be this tiny little dot of a human able to physically witness the movement of our planet. The thought that this huge event is still just a blip in our solar system is mind boggling. There are so many ways ... Read More about Solar System PRINTABLE Memory Game
Using A Loop Schedule For Homeschool Preschool
Creating a lesson plan was one of the things I really looked forward to about homeschooling. Highlighters, different color pens for each subject, and a perfectly laid out calendar. Call me a nerd but that level of organization makes me very happy. Putting things into effect is another story which is why I am overjoyed to be introducing our new loop schedule! To be perfectly honest, when I ... Read More about Using A Loop Schedule For Homeschool Preschool
17 Christ Centered Christmas Activities & Traditions
Well, wouldn't you know it? Two days into December, and our new advent calendar, and the kids are sick. We've taken a little break from the activities on our advent calendar, but celebrating a Christ centered Christmas is still number one on my holiday priority list. We continue to read our daily verse, but we're doing a lot of couch and rest time (as much as you can get a four, three, and ... Read More about 17 Christ Centered Christmas Activities & Traditions