Posted in 1st grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool

Celebrate the Gift of Creation

The Gift of Creation The story of creation is often one of the first bible stories children are taught. God’s Wonder-Filled World: The Story of…

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Posted in The Homeschooling Life

Patron Saints of Catholic Homeschooling: St. Carlo Acutis

In his short life, St. Carlo Acutis (May 3, 1991-October 12, 2006) helped promote the Catholic faith on both a personal and worldwide level. He…

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Posted in Book Reviews Eclectic Unschooling

Restore Balance and Wonder in Your Homeschool

In homeschooling, it is easy to slip into a check-the-boxes mentality. There are lots of things to do in any given day and we want…

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Prayer Book for Husbands and Fathers

By virtue of our baptism, we are all called to a common priesthood (as differentiated from ordained priests), but husbands have a special role as…

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Posted in Book Reviews Science

The Seagull on the Chapel: A Story of Value and Worth

The Seagull on the Chapel is a charming new picture book by Eric Clayton and Shannon Evans (published by Paraclete Press) that helps children learn…

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Posted in 1st grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool Religion

Teach Children About Vocations

Children are never too young to learn that God has a plan for their lives and that an important part of life is discerning what…

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Parenting Neurodivergent Children with Faith and Joy

Are you parenting neurodivergent (ADHD, autism, learning differences, etc.) children? If so, Quirky Catholic Kids: Navigating Neurodivergence with Faith and Joy by Ginny Kochis is…

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Posted in Curriculum Resources

TAN Books 40% Off Sale March 19-24

Tan Books is currently having its St. Benedict Sale with 40% off sitewide, including homeschool curriculum such as the Story of Civilization or Foundations of…

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Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade 4th grade 5th grade 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade Religion

The Power of Prayer – Building Blocks of Faith

I’m so excited for this latest entry in the Building Blocks of Faith series! The Power of Prayer Fulton and Cynthia are back for another…

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Posted in Book Reviews Social Studies / History

Talking to Children about War

Talking to children about war is never easy. How can we explain violence or attempt to assure them that they are safe when they see…

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