[Today's article "Great Summer Reads for Teens" was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Summer is a fabulous time to get lost in a good story. For teenagers, it’s also a time to choose books they may not have time to read during the school year. Here are some recommendations of great sumer … [Read more...]
One Small Donkey: A Christmas Story (review and giveaway)
We have a wonderful collection of Christmas books in our home, and it's so fun to take them out every December and read through them all month. Here is a new book to add to our collection! One Small Donkey: A Christmas Story by Dandi Daley Mackall. Be sure to enter the giveaway at the end of the … [Read more...]
Book Review/ Giveaway “Good Good Father” by Chris Tomlin & Pat Barrett
Today I have a book review (and giveaway!) of the brand new picture book Good Good Father by Chris Tomlin and Pat Barrett. Last week my 6-year-old son told me that we need to have "Picture Book Reading Time" every day. I'm very good about reading aloud to my kids, starting with board books … [Read more...]
Book Review: Love the Journey (Homeschooling Principles to Practices)
Love the Journey: Homeschooling Principles to Practices About once a year I read a new homeschooling book. Even after homeschooling for 10 years, there is always something new to learn. This summer I read the wonderful book by Marcia Somerville called Love the Journey: Homeschooling Principles to … [Read more...]
Review & Giveaway: Wonders of Creation: Illustrations to Color and Inspire
I have a gorgeous grown-up coloring book to share with you today -- to review and give away! It's called Wonders of Creation: Illustrations to Color and Inspire. It's illustrated by Cindy Wilde and Pimlada Phuapradit and is published by Zondervan. The paperback book has 94 wonderfully illustrated … [Read more...]
Review: I Love a Mystery Set
I have found a new gem for our homeschool. We have recently had the opportunity to review the I Love a Mystery Set from Educents. This is a set of 3 books by Eric Yoder and Natalie Yoder called 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Science! (for ages 8-12) , 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Math! (for … [Read more...]
The Best Children’s Book Explaining Conception to Birth I’ve Seen
I'd love to share a review with you today of the children's book by Danika Cooley called Wonderfully Made: God's Story of Life from Conception to Birth. It's really the best children's book explaining conception to birth that I've seen! What I love about this book is that you can read it to … [Read more...]
Review of I Am: 40 Reasons to Trust God
Review of I Am: 40 Reasons to Trust God We have received a new book called I Am: 40 Reasons to Trust God by Diane Stortz, illustrated by Diane Le Feyer. I've been using it with my elementary-aged kids for our daily Bible time. The main way to describe the book is that it goes through names of … [Read more...]
Reviews of “Big Book of History” & “Big Book of Earth & Sky”
Today I'm sharing reviews of 2 unique books called Big Book of History and Big Book of Earth & Sky. These are both published by Master Books and can be purchased at Educents. My kids and I had a lot of fun exploring the books. Big Book of History: The Big Book of History contains … [Read more...]
Review/ Giveaway: ESV Journaling Bible
I have an awesome Bible to review and give away today. It's called the ESV Journaling Bible and comes in the Blue Flora design. There are several really unique features to this Bible. First, it's in the ESV version (English Standard Version), which is my favorite. It comes with a hard … [Read more...]
Review: Eat Your Math Homework
My kids and I recently did some activities from one of the Ann McCallum Books called Eat Your Math Homework. It is such a fun way to approach a math lesson! Eat Your Math Homework is a paperback book of 45 pages. It's fully in color with such cute illustrations. There are 6 sections, each with … [Read more...]
Review: YWAM Publishing book about Milton Hershey
My daughter and I have recently had the chance to review the paperback book Milton Hershey: More Than Chocolate from the Heroes of History series by YWAM Publishing and the Unit Study Curriculum Guide on CD-Rom. I have read numerous YWAM books throughout my homeschool years and have loved … [Read more...]
Book Review: The Conversation by Leigh A. Bortins
I have recently had the pleasure of reading Classical Conversations' newest physical book The Conversation: Challenging Your Student with a Classical Education, by Leigh A. Bortins. From the very beginning of my homeschooling journey, about 14 years ago, I have been focused on teaching with the … [Read more...]
Review/Giveaway: Old Fashioned books and DVD
Wow--what a great giveaway today! The winner will receive the Old Fashioned movie on DVD as well as Old Fashioned, the novel by Rene Gutteridge and The Old Fashioned Way: Reclaiming the Lost Art of Romance by Ginger Kolbaba. You can read a detailed review of the movie at this post. But if … [Read more...]
Review/ Giveaway: Jesus Calling for Little Ones
Another wonderful children's book is here for a review and giveaway today . This one is Jesus Calling for Little Ones by Sarah Young, illustrated by Antonia Woodward. It's a "Jesus Calling" book, which means that it comes from the adult book Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His … [Read more...]
Review/ Giveaway: Noah’s Noisy Zoo: A Fit-Together Shapes Book
Today I'm happy to share a Review and Giveaway of Noah's Noisy Zoo: A Feel-and-Fit Shapes Book, illustrated by stuart Lynch and published by Tommy Mommy. As you can see from the pictures this is a very cute and colorful board book for babies and toddlers. The shapes of some of the … [Read more...]
Review: Delightful Planning: A Unit Study Planner for Every Homeschool
One of my favorite bloggers, Marcy Crabtree of BenandMe.com has put together a new ebook called Delightful Planning: A Unit Study Planner for Every Homeschool. Delightful Planning is 49 pages long. I had expected it to only be a planner, full of different worksheets (which is has), … [Read more...]
Review/ Giveaway: “Daddy Loves You So Much!”
What a precious book to review for you today! Daddy Loves You So Much is a padded board book for babies and toddlers. It's published by Tommy Nelson and illustrated by Jo Parry. I think this book is just perfect for Father's Day! It reminds me of my husband with his little boys and girls. Each … [Read more...]
Review: Redo Your Room- 50 Bedroom DIYS You Can Do in a Weekend
Do you have a teen or tween daughter who is looking for some ideas to tweak her bedroom? I think you'll really enjoy this book review today of Redo Your Room- 50 Bedroom DIYS You Can Do in a Weekend. It's published by FaithGirlsz by Zonderkidz. The book is a handy small size, paperback, 127 … [Read more...]
Review: “S is for Smiling Sunrise” by Vick Wadhwa
I'm happy to review a wonderful children's book today called S is for Smiling Sunrise by Vick Wadhwa of WordsBright. I was afraid this would be "just another average kids book." But it isn't, and I really like it! It's beautiful and colorful and immediately grabbed my 4-year-old son's … [Read more...]
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