Children
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Preserve Pancake Kisses by Journaling
If you no longer have a baby nuzzling your neck, or a toddler clutching your knee, you’ll truly appreciate this post. Even so, this is a special post for young moms encouraging them to preserve the sticky pancake kisses by journaling. I understand how it is with little ones. Some days you think you have no time to take a shower, much less find time to write in a journal! But, when you can, jot quick notes here and there, because even a sticky pancake kiss will slip from your memory one day. However, if you have taken the time, years down the road, the sweet aroma of your child's…
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Start Conversations Using Stop Motion Animation Kit
Are you looking for opportunities to help your kids communicate more effectively or in different ways? Recently, we did a product review and discovered a great way to start conversations by using the Stop Motion Animation Kit from Stopmotion Explosion. What is stop motion? Wikipedia defines it as "a film making technique in which objects are physically manipulated in small increments between individually photographed frames so that they will appear to exhibit independent motion when the series of frames is played back as a fast sequence." Think--The LEGO® movie. Perhaps you've seen one of the LEGO® movies. Like many kids, my son relished years of creating worlds with LEGO® bricks.…
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Review: Drive Thru History® “Acts to Revelation”
Whether he's in a jeep, a Volkswagen, or a horse drawn carriage, Drive Thru History® host and narrator, Dave Stotts passionately retells historic events with an adventurous flair. This week I'll review one of his latest projects, the Drive Thru History® Acts to Revelation: The World of the First Christians. It'a a DVD and Bible Study Guide combo!
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Review-ARTistic Pursuits Inc.
Since art and history are two subjects my son and I both enjoy, we were excited when given the opportunity to review ARTistic Pursuits Inc.: Art in America (Vol. 8).
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DON’T CLOSE YOUR EYES: Book Review/Giveaway
Are you struggling with a sleep-resistant child--the kind who has a zillion reasons for bedtime protests? Perhaps this is the answer to your nighttime dilemmas. A book review and giveaway of Bob Hostetler's children's book of DON'T CLOSE YOUR EYES: A Silly Bedtime Story.
