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 The Homeschooling Life

Walking with Jesus this Holy Week

Walking with Jesus this Holy Week means pausing during these sacred days and remembering where He was and accompanying Him in what He was doing…

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Posted in Curriculum Styles of Homeschooling The Homeschooling Life

Choosing a Homeschool Philosophy

Homeschooling Connections Podcast #272 With so many homeschool philosophies to choose from—Charlotte Mason, classical, unschooling, eclectic—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. How do you choose the…

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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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Posted in Book Reviews Practical Tips Resources

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 Resources

Hope Springs: New Audio Drama for Families

As parents increasingly search for wholesome entertainment rooted in a Christian worldview, the Augustine Institute announces the release of Welcome to Hope Springs, an audio…

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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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Posted in Practical Tips

12 Lent Practices to Foster a Culture of Life in Your Family

Lent is here! This 40-day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving affords us an amazing opportunity to spend the next several weeks building our faith, growing…

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Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool Religion

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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