Tuesday, November 26, 2024

December: A Gentle Focus on Celebration, Stories, and Reflection

December: A Gentle Focus on Celebration, Stories, and Reflection
December invites children to slow down, notice the special moments of the season, and reflect on stories, traditions, and connections . Rather than rushing to cover many themes, this month works best when learning is anchored in a few carefully chose…

Saturday, October 26, 2024

November: A Gentle Focus on Gratitude, Stories, and Reflection

November: A Gentle Focus on Gratitude, Stories, and Reflection
November invites children to slow down, notice the world around them, and reflect on connections, kindness, and gratitude . Rather than introducing many themes, this month works best when learning is anchored in a few carefully chosen books, thoughtf…

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

October: A Gentle Focus on Stories, Observation, and Autumn Wonder

October: A Gentle Focus on Stories, Observation, and Autumn Wonder
October invites children to notice the changing season, explore new textures and colors, and share their experiences through story and play . Rather than introducing many new themes, this month works best when learning is anchored in a few thoughtful…

Saturday, August 24, 2024

September: A Gentle Focus on Stories, Seasons, and Shared Beginnings

September: A Gentle Focus on Stories, Seasons, and Shared Beginnings
September brings a fresh rhythm — new routines, shifting light, and a sense of beginning again . Rather than rushing into new content, this month works beautifully when learning is anchored in stories, observation, and thoughtful conversation that co…

Friday, July 26, 2024

August: Exploring, Wondering, and Everyday Stories

August: Exploring, Wondering, and Everyday Stories
August is a month of curiosity and exploration. As summer continues, children naturally notice the world around them, ask questions, and find meaning in everyday experiences. Rather than formal lessons, this month works best when learning is anchore…

Sunday, June 23, 2024

The Rythm ofJuly-Slowing Down, Noticing, and Summer Language

The Rythm ofJuly-Slowing Down, Noticing, and Summer Language
July: Slowing Down, Noticing, and Summer Language July offers a natural shift in pace. Whether learning happens in a classroom, at home, or somewhere in between, this month invites children to slow down, notice their surroundings, and use language to…

Sunday, November 5, 2023

Teaching Gratitude with the Ten Lepers: A Bible Story Companion for Kids

Teaching Gratitude with the Ten Lepers: A Bible Story Companion for Kids
Teaching Gratitude with the Story of the Ten Lepers Some Bible stories capture children’s hearts in a very simple way — and the story of the Ten Lepers (Luke 17:11–19) is one of them. It’s short, memorable, and full of lessons about faith, kindness,…

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

A Song That Grows, One Day at a Time

A Song That Grows, One Day at a Time
Some songs don’t need to be explained. They just need to be lived with . “The 12 Days of Christmas” is one of those songs — repetitive, rhythmic, a little absurd, and oddly comforting. It grows slowly, day by day, just like children do. And that’s wha…

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Counting the Days With Wonder: A Gentle Countdown to Special Moments

Counting the Days With Wonder: A Gentle Countdown to Special Moments
There’s something tender about anticipation — that quiet space before a celebration when stories begin to form, routines shift ever so slightly, and every day holds a little more possibility. Counting down to special days can become more than markin…