I used to love doing service projects before I had kids. But since becoming a mother the responsibilities at home and to my family are sometimes so overwhelming that I wonder how in the world I could fit anything else in. However when I do create the extra time or simply make an effort to… {read more}
Resources + Reviews
Resources + Reviews
These days there are so many wonderful and creative resources available to assist families with living a life of growth and purpose including games, DVDs, music, books, and more. Below you will find some reviews and round-ups of products which our family has found fun and useful.
I have also personally written several ebooks, digital workshops, journals, and storybooks which you can see in my shop. A few topics of my resources include: character building activities, acts of kindness, encouraging a positive attitude, and inspiring gratitude.
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10 Of The Best Children’s Books About Love
Now that I have given ideas about how to tell, show, and sing love to your kids, this week I am sharing 10 of my favorite books about love for children. Whether it is cuddled up on the couch, in bed feeling safe and loved, or revved up and ready to learn about life, reading… {read more}
10 Fun Love Songs For Kids {Give Loving Feelings + Teach Loving Habits}
Music is a key to the soul. It can portray emotions that no words can, influence the mood in a room, and become etched in memory. Do you ever associate particular songs with specific memories or times in your life? I sure do. And I bet our kids will as well… so let’s give them… {read more}
Review: Sparkle Stories (for Quiet Time that Weaves Values with Fun)
What I love about Sparkle Stories can be summed up into two main points. First is that the stories teach something about life, whether it’s about facing a bully, losing some baby teeth, learning to follow the rules, dealing with loss, welcoming a new baby, or telling the truth (plus hundreds of other topics), in… {read more}
Review: The Virtues Project (Character Development Materials)
This week I’m featuring a set of materials and programs that thousands of parents and educators around the world recommend: The Virtues Project. One way to start with this amazing compilation of resources is to simply go to the homepage and select “Do a Virtues Pick.” This virtual pick will let you view one of… {read more}
