It’s December first and that means the beginning of our countdown to Christmas, the best day of the year! We have gotten out our many advent calendars, including a new one this year. I found a puzzle calendar where you build a mini puzzle each day. The images are gorgeous and then 50 pieces is… Read More It’s A Small World Advent Dec 1
Five Gingerbread Song and Visuals for young children. Math and literacy through music.… Read More Five Gingerbread Song and Visuals
If you haven’t been over to our YouTube channel in awhile, you’ll want to head over to see our newest video! Its another in the Psalms for Children series. In this Storytime with Kristen, I read I’m Listening, God, Psalm 19 for Children. It was written by Elspeth Campbell Murphy and Illustrated by Jane E.… Read More Psalm 19 for Children
Today I am sharing my favorite Thanksgiving Books for Children! I love children’s books and I love the holidays. Every Fall I get out my Fall books, a few Halloween books, and this huge pile of Thanksgiving books. I love snuggling up with my boys and reading books to them and with them. These definitely… Read More Thanksgiving Books for Children
Xylophone Fun Song for Fall This is a simple yet fun song for fall. This song is a FREE DOWNLOAD to be used with the Xylophone Fun Curriculum. If you already have the curriculum you can grab this freebie and get playing! If you aren’t sure what the curriculum is head over to the Xylophone… Read More Come Said the Leaves
Cooking and baking are an important part of our homeschool rhythm. I believe it is an important part of our kids’ education to learn how to take care of themselves and their family. Learning life skills includes growing their own food, grocery shopping, cooking their own food, cleaning and maintaining a home. So the kids… Read More Including Cooking and Baking in Your Homeschool Rhythms
In our of National Dessert Day I am sharing with you a few of the fun apple baked goods we make as a family.… Read More Family Fun: Baking with Fresh Picked Apples
Teach Music to Young Children with Xylophone Fun Curriculum Looking for a simple way to introduce music learning to your preschooler or young child? The Xylophone Fun Curriculum was designed specifically for young children to teach basic music reading skills. What’s more? This curriculum also encourages skills such as matching colors and letters, letter recognition,… Read More Super Simple Way to Teach Music to Young Children
Extra resources to accompany the Xylophone Fun Curriculum… Read More Xylophone Fun Extra Resources
A Simple Advent Plan for Kids with suggested activities and music.… Read More Simple Advent for Kids
Here is a super fun way to work on literacy skills this summer! I have created three eBooks for children that are colorful and fun, each with a theme: BEACH, OCEAN, and PIRATES, perfect for the summer time. Each book is sung along to the tune of BINGO, an easy well-known tune. Kids will learn… Read More Sing-A-Long Books for Summer
Filling our home with scripture is one of the best things we can do. Its a simple way to encourage ourselves daily with TRUTH and positive affirmations, to encourage our children to read and memorize scripture, and fill our homes with the WORD which is our sword of the Spirit against the enemy. I have… Read More Scripture Art For Your Home
I love books, especially children’s books. I am always on a hunt to find good quality books. I have always loved books. I prefer holding the book in my hand to reading something electronic. I love the feel of the cover and pages, they way they turn, and font on the pages. Illustrated children’s books… Read More Stories of Truth Challenge
While we have been adventuring around the country, putting on the miles on our car, we have been finding ways to keep the kids occupied and learning so the hours in the car aren’t completely wasted. To be fair, my kids are exceptionally good in the car so it is not that I am trying… Read More FREE Audio Books For Kids
I am a planner. Always have been. Perhaps it is my temperament, perhaps it’s because my father is a planner. Either way, flexibility and spontaneity are things I have had to learn. It’s so interesting to see how God has prepared me for this season of road-tripping over the last several months. In my counseling… Read More Another Adventure: Daily Bread