Thanksgiving. Families. Harvest bounty. We Gather Together to Ask the Lord's …
It’s Robin Day!
I've been waiting and watching, as the Fall season has deepened, for the robins. …
Learning Readiness in Your Preschooler
Beyond a strong sense of family identity and intimacy, every child needs a …
Suggestions for Working With Preschoolers
For the next few posts in our Before Five in a Row series we’re going to talk …
Using Before Five in a Row
The Before Five in a Row manual is not composed of a must do list. Rather, it …
Are You Noticing Fall in Your Backyard?
Woods, ponds, fields, the skies, and your own backyard all have a “fall …
Is Before Five in a Row for You?
What is Before Five in a Row? Let's begin with what it isn't. It isn't a …
What do you want?
I stumbled upon a quote a while ago that had me pondering all its meanings. It …
Letting our Children Fail
I am staring at the cutest greeting card I think I've ever seen. It is of a boy …
Finding Balance with the Blackbird
On a drive through the country one day, I noticed a red-winged blackbird flying …
October, by Robert Frost
O hushed October morning mild, Thy leaves have ripened to the fall; Tomorrow’s …
The Treasure of Reading Aloud
My husband and I had the privilege of talking about reading to young children …
If this is your first September
For moms who are approaching homeschooling for the first time this year, …
Mama, may I ask a quick question…
So it begins – a new school year of opportunity
So it begins - a new school year of opportunity. What are you looking forward to …