I wanted to take a few moments this morning to share with you the link to Amy’s (from Raising Arrows) new, free ebook Psalms for the Grieving Heart. As you know, Amy is a writer here at The Homeschool Classroom, but she is also a wonderful woman and blogger. I count it amongst my blessings [...]
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My five year old daughter loves for me to read chapter books to her before bed. We read a chapter or two a night and she always begs for more. Here is a list of six great reads that are sure to please your elementary aged child. These are big books for a younger child, [...]
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We try to have a weekly family movie night in our home, especially during the cold and dreary winter months. If I’m honest, I’ll admit that we are sometimes better off NOT watching some of our selections. So if I feel that way, why do we bother to watch them at all? Well, because once [...]
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One of my favorite parts of the season is opening the box of Christmas books and putting them on the book rack right by the Christmas tree. They are, truly, old friends. For me, the mark of a good Christmas book is that it makes me cry. We have a good number of children’s books [...]
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Winter is the perfect season for cuddling up by a warm fireplace, with a cozy quilt and a warm beverage, and reading the afternoon away with your children. Now that my children are older, we don’t read many picture books but picture books have a very special place in my heart. All of the following picture [...]
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I can’t take credit for this idea. It was all my 9 year old daughter’s doing. But, it’s turned out to be a wonderfully fun educational tool! We gave our daughter an old digital camera on her 8th birthday last year, and from there, it’s been pure creativity! Picture Plays was born out that creativity. [...]
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