I wanted to write this Yoto player review because it’s my #1 favorite kid gadget OF ALL TIME, and I don’t think most Americans know about it! This is NOT a sponsored post, I’m just writing this review because I love ours with every cell of my being. Last fall, I was irritated because we…
If you’ve got kids, I’m guessing you’ve experienced a kids’ home library that never looks tidy. You’ve probably seen it all: books with the spines facing backward, a meticulously organized system that was wrecked in three days, or an ever present stack of books on the floor needing to be re-shelved. Chances are good that…
One of my earliest memories from children’s Sunday School is rushing to memorize scripture before church on Sunday morning. Every week, our teacher taught scripture for children’s behavior. We got a new verse to memorize each week. Inevitably, I waited until the following Saturday evening or Sunday morning to learn it. Guess how many of…
My middle child is the boundary-pushing wild child in our home. He is now three and still VERY challenging some days, but the year he was two? Yeah, every day was H-A-R-D. Emotional regulation? Not a bit of it. Impulse control? Practically nonexistent. I don’t want to be too hard on the little friend, because…
The Trinity confuses even adults, so when you’re tasked (or inspired) to teach the Trinity to a child, teenager, or new believer, it can be overwhelming. What’s a Mama to say when the questions start flowing? After all, God is confusing. Jesus is confusing. The Holy Spirit is REALLY confusing. Now you’re gonna tell me…
Are you sick and tired of reorganizing your crayon storage at home? Got a stack of coloring books that no one is interested in? Or worse yet, do you just repeatedly buy brand new crayons? As a teacher, it was pretty rare that we got to do any coloring in third grade. Third is the…