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New Molly McBride Book About Obedience

Molly McBride and the Christmas Pageant: A Story About the Virtue of Obedience (MMCP) makes its way into Catholic family collections this holiday season. Christmas…

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Posted in Kindergarten Music Preschool

The Gift of Music Combined with Prayer

Music is one of God’s greatest gifts to us.  Children are naturally moved by music and respond to it even before they are born!  There is no…

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Jesus Do You Want to Be My Friend
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Help Your Young Child Be Friends with Jesus

Jesus, Do You Want to Be My Friend? Is a new picture book by Mark Restaino, illustrated by J.P. Alcomendas. It is a charming, colorful…

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How to do Active Reading with your Young Child
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How to do “Active Reading” with your Young Child

Reading to your child from the time he or she is born is a wonderful, rewarding activity. Not only does it serve as an opportunity…

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Beautiful New Catholic Children's Books
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Beautiful New Catholic Children’s Books

Kimberly Fries has created a beautiful new collection of Catholic children’s books. Written by Fries with vibrant illustrations by Sue Kouma Johnson, these books are…

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So Many Ways to Be Holy
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Help Your Child Learn How to Serve God

Helping our children to hear the voice of God in their lives is one of the most important things we do as Catholic parents. So…

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Charlie Goes to School
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Cute Picture Book about Homeschooling

I love to read my daughter picture books. She loves the series of books about Charlie the Ranch Dog written by the Pioneer Woman Ree…

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Posted in 1st grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool

Molly McBride – New Catholic Picture Book Series

The Molly McBride series of picture books by Jean Schoonover-Egolf are a delightful addition to the world of Catholic children’s literature, combining the realities of…

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Before I Was Me – Charming Story about God’s Love

Before I was Me by Frank Fraser (Sophia Institute Press) is a charming picture book about a baby about to be born. The baby asks…

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Posted in Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool

Saved by the Alphabet – A Scriptural Alphabet for Young Children

Saved by the Alphabet is a beautifully illustrated alphabet book for small children written by Maurice Prater and illustrated by Jason Koltoniak. Each letter has…

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