(I think there’s a book about this) It’s the most important thing we can do for our kids- introduce them to the Savior.  It’s our greatest assignment on earth.  And maybe we can use some precious little books to help… Continue reading

Manners matter.  They matter for both children and adults. And I don’t believe I’m the only one who feels this way.  Maybe those of us who have “lived a bit more life” feel strongly about this, but I do have… Continue reading

During the last three weeks, I’ve talked a bit about learning styles (Booking Time with Our Kids).  There are four core learning styles in the VARK model. They include visual learners, auditory learners, kinesthetic learners and those who learn best… Continue reading

In the book of Psalms, Chapter 139: 13-14, David tells us that we are knit together in our mothers’ wombs, wonderfully made by the Creator Himself.  Last week, I suggested some strategies for auditory learners and the week before, strategies… Continue reading

Yes, God’s Word tells us that each of us is uniquely and wonderfully made.  In the book of Psalms, Chapter 139: 13-14, David writes, “For it was You who created my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s… Continue reading

God’s Word tells us that each of us is uniquely and wonderfully made.  In the book of Psalms, Chapter 139: 13-14, David writes, “For it was You who created my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.… Continue reading

As a parent, you’ll hear and learn about different types of learning styles.  You will slowly observe how your child learns best and what methods seem to present more of a challenge. Traditionally, as educators, we focused on four different… Continue reading

We’re about to have our first grandbaby- thank you, Jesus.  And what have I been gathering and searching for everywhere I go?  Books.   Never mind that we have BOXES of them packed and labeled, “baby books”, “toddler books”, “children’s books”,… Continue reading

Not only can you research almost any topic, find any kind of image, and order endless products, but did you know that you can also find almost ANY BOOK ONLINE?  You can find books that you didn’t even know existed… Continue reading

Mike and I were fortunate to just have spent a wonderful weekend in Charleston with two other couples, dear friends for close to 40 years.  Yes, those kind of special friends.  As the three gals were having wine and talking… Continue reading

Ten years after his children’s book The Giving Tree was published, Shel Silverstein’s editor Ursula Nordstrom (Harper & Row) convinced him to write a book of poetry. In 1974, Silverstein released Where the Sidewalk Ends, and dedicated it, “For Ursula.” … Continue reading

Hands down, I gravitate towards a children’s book that contains rhyme.   It’s fun to read a creative story with rhyme with our little ones.   Why do we enjoy this so much and why do our little ones “know” what is… Continue reading