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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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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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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 Book Reviews Kindergarten Preschool Religion

Help Young Children Celebrate How God Made Them

God Chose Me is a charming new board book written by Lexa Hale that helps toddlers/preschoolers celebrate how God made them. It celebrates how God…

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The Catholic Kids’ Cookbook: Holy Days and Heavenly Food

One of the easiest ways to incorporate liturgical living into our daily lives is by making food connected to the Church calendar. Cooking and baking…

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Teaching Service to Children

Episode 264 of the Homeschooling Connections Podcast How do we teach our children to serve—especially when the needs around us feel overwhelming? In this powerful…

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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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Teach Young Children About God’s Love

God’s Great Love: Bedtime Blessings is a beautiful new picture book by Glenys Nellist, illustrated by Natalie Merheb, that helps young children learn about the…

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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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“Gospel Picnic” from the Marian Helpers

Fr. Andy Davy, MIC, hosts a short weekly program, Gospel Picnic, designed to introduce young children to the Gospel for the week. Each 6-10 minute…

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