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Introduce Children to St. Valentine

Valentine’s Day celebrates love in all its forms. Hearts and gifts of chocolate abound, and the holiday brings some much-needed joy to the doldrums of…

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Posted in 8th grade Book Reviews English High School Social Studies / History

Timeless Historical Fiction for Teens

Looking for some inspiring, enjoyable Catholic fiction for your teenage daughter? Playing by Heart by Carmela Martino may be just what you are looking for….

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Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Religion

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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Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool

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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Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade Book Reviews

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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Posted in Book Reviews Religion

Increase Your Love of the Eucharist with St. Carlo Acutis

One of the beautiful things about St. Carlo Acutis and his message of love for the Eucharist is that it can appeal to both young…

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Looking to Attend or Begin a Co-op or Microschool?

Sometimes, homeschoolers want to look at educational options beyond traditional homeschooling that will provide some additional social and academic support to their children. Homeschool co-ops…

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Posted in Book Reviews Religion

“All Hallows’ Eve”: New Picture Book by Anthony DeStefano

All Hallows’ Eve By Anthony DeStefano; illustrated by Erwin Madrid Published by Sophia Institute Press As an avid reader, writer, editor, and former homeschooling mom,…

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Posted in Book Reviews History Religion

Learn All About the Papacy

OSV Kids Discover: The Pope by Colleen Pressprich is a new book designed to appeal to children, but adults can learn a great deal from…

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Posted in 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade Book Reviews High School History Religion

Discover Interesting Facts About American Catholicism

Where is the largest collection of rosaries? What is the oldest Catholic newspaper in America? Who are the five saintly women inducted into the National…

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