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Jesus’ Powerful Teaching Tool: The Power of Story

When God called me to homeschool, I was excited to go beyond lectures and help my children learn through experiences. I’ve always been curious about…

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Posted in Book Reviews Classical

Classical Education for Children with Special Needs

I’ve been guilty of thinking that classical education is only for those students who are academically inclined, those for whom school isn’t a constant struggle…

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Posted in Book Reviews Charlotte Mason

Two Resources for Learning about Charlotte Mason Homeschooling

Charlotte Mason (1842-1923) was an Anglican British educator who advocated a shift from utilitarian education to one grounded in living ideas. She wrote The Ambleside…

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Top 2 Book Choices for First Communion/ Confirmation Gifts

Top 2 Book Choices for First Communion/ Confirmation Gifts May is typically the time that many children make their First Communion, and older teens make…

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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 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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