Children of all ages will delight in these heartwarming Christmas classics filled with love, warmth, and the Christmas spirit. These books are perfect for wrapping up and using as a Book-A-Day Advent as well. I hope you enjoy our 25 favorite Christmas books! If you are in need of a Christmas gift idea, or just looking for some books to keep in a basket by the hearth, these favorite Christmas … [Read more...] about 25 Favorite Christmas Books the Whole Family Will Love
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15 Fantastic Thanksgiving Books Kids Will Love
Looking for fantastic Thanksgiving books for your kids? We always make a trip to the library to pick out reading material for this special holiday all about family, and thankfulness. Today I'm sharing our family's favorite books all about this thankful day! So, dig in and enjoy this feast of books. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more … [Read more...] about 15 Fantastic Thanksgiving Books Kids Will Love
15 Books to Inspire Gratitude and Thankfulness
Inspire gratitude and thankfulness this year by snuggling up with your kiddos and reading a children's book. During the holidays is usually when we as parents focus more on thankfulness, but I encourage you to approach this concept year round. There are important lessons to be gleaned from these books that can help you cultivate a spirit of gratitude and thankfulness in your … [Read more...] about 15 Books to Inspire Gratitude and Thankfulness
10 of the Best Frog Life Cycle Books for Kids
Are your kiddos interested in frogs? Maybe they have caught a jar of tadpoles in the little pond down the street and want to know more about these slimy amphibians? Here are 10 frog life cycle books that your kids are sure to love! Add these titles to your next frog or tadpole unit study! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. Frog … [Read more...] about 10 of the Best Frog Life Cycle Books for Kids
12 Books to Help Children with Death, Grief, and Loss
It can be difficult as a parent to support our kids when a loss happens. So, how can we help our children understand and cope with the strong emotions that arise with death, grief, and loss? Helping Children with the Death of a Pet I thought we had more time. I knew this day would come... Some Day. But, we still had years together...right? Years, before we had to say goodbye. I mean, … [Read more...] about 12 Books to Help Children with Death, Grief, and Loss
Our Favorite Fall Books
Our favorite fall books include those with gorgeous illustrations and beautiful stories. With the cooler nights comes the change in seasons. Autumn is upon us as is apple picking, falling leaves and of course pumpkins! Don't you just love fall? Changes in the seasons result in changes in the seasonal books on our shelves. I hope you enjoy some of our fall favorites! This … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Fall Books
15 Shark Books for Shark Loving Kids
Are your kids obsessed with sharks? Folks, my kids love sharks! They have tracked a shark named Lydia for several years around the Atlantic ocean. They've explored sharks with chalk pastels. There are favorite documentaries that make appearances again, and again... Then, there are the books, shark books. These tried and true favorites have been read and re-read for many years. This post may … [Read more...] about 15 Shark Books for Shark Loving Kids
20 Favorite Children’s Poetry Books
Children's poetry books are a rich way for kids to enjoy limericks, poetic stanzas, tongue twisters, and rhymes. Through poetry, they learn the joy of play on words, puns, and metaphors all while using their imaginations. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. 20 Favorite Children's Poetry Books and Poetry Teatime I was never a … [Read more...] about 20 Favorite Children’s Poetry Books
Fun Brain Activities for Kids
Your brain is the most complex part of your body! It is the part of your body that tells you what's going on around you. The brain even creates the thoughts and feelings that make up your personality! This is definitely a part of the body we need to know more about! The kids and I enjoyed some fun brain activities, this week, that included interesting brain facts, the different parts of … [Read more...] about Fun Brain Activities for Kids
Our Beekeeping Adventure Plus Our Favorite Bee Books
Life on the farm is very different from the hustle and bustle of Atlanta! Beekeeping, for example, isn't something that we saw much of...if any...in our old town. I'm sure it was there. We just didn't know anyone that did it. Here on the farm uncle Joe and his uncle Johnny have honey bees! They have taken my son and I under their wing and are teaching us everything they know. Check out one of … [Read more...] about Our Beekeeping Adventure Plus Our Favorite Bee Books