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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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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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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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Celebrate the Presence of Christ in Our Churches

I remember being a little girl and having my mother point out the sanctuary lamp in church to me. I learned that it was a…

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Introduce Young Children to St. Benedict

Benedict & The Rule Uncover the life and remarkable legacy of one of history’s most well-known and loved saints. Benedict & the Rule is a gorgeously illustrated…

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New Picture Book for Epiphany

One Star, Three Kings: The Journey of Epiphany – by Rebecca Grabill, illustrated by Isabella Grout, published by Paraclete Press ( https://paracletepress.com/) – This picture…

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Two Charming New Catholic Picture Books

Anyone who has read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (or any of the similar books) by Laura Numeroff knows how fun this type…

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Help Children Explore Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary

Sharing the Sorrow is the second book in Theresa Linden’s Caitlyn and Peter’s Rosary Adventures series, a follow-up to Jumping into Joy (about the Joyful…

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Learn How to Use Montessori Methods in Your Homeschool

In How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way, Tim Seldin, President of the Montessori Foundation, offers parents a blueprint of how to incorporate…

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‘All Shapes and Sizes,’ a Beautiful Way to Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month

October is Respect Life Month. It is also Down Syndrome Awareness Month—“a month to raise awareness and celebrate the many abilities of our loved ones…

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