Today is Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, and I thought it would be appropriate to post a few quotes from one of our greatest presidents. Disclosure: I am an affiliate of Amazon.com, and will receive a small commission if the links on this page are used to make a purchase. Self-educated, Abraham Lincoln …
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28, NIV Click on the image above or the link below to download, print, or save to your computer. Download the Matthew 11:28 Free Printable Image by Marilyn Peddle on flickr.com, used …
My schedule calls for combining this lesson with the Winter Season, and the Daniel and Prophets Bible stories. But of course you can use these ideas however you like – I confess, we’re a little off our schedule! For an introduction and to see how this post fits in my …
The cold and flu season has hit our household, along with unusually cold weather here in Alabama. Some days, I can feel the fatigue settling in like it is never going to go away. This verse is going on my refrigerator door. It gives me hope…may it refresh you, too! …
One of the subjects I’d like to add to our routine is poetry. I confess that while I appreciate poetry, it has been neglected here! My daughter really enjoys it, and I know it is good for her little brain. To remedy the situation I’ve set a new goal: read …
Welcome to the verse of the week! This verse reminds me of God’s attitude towards me, and helps me with my attitude during those trying times. (Like bedtime….does anyone’s child just go to sleep when you ask them to…?) The Lord is compassionate and gracious; slow to anger, abounding in …
My preschooler is learning and memorizing new scripture each week in Sunday School and in AWANA, and she is so proud when she can recite a verse with little or no help! I’m so glad she is getting an early start in a fun environment. We sit down together each …
Autumn is my favorite season…the cool, comfortable weather, no humidity, and the changing leaves encourage me to get outdoors and enjoy nature. Seasonal activities are always fun for kids – here are several that you can include in your lesson plans this fall. For an introduction and to see how …
Like most parents, I’m concerned as to whether I am giving my child the best education possible…and she is only a preschooler! I’m trying to lighten up. However, I did want to find more really good books to read with her, and needed some recommendations from experienced folks. We have …
This is a spiritual life lesson titled “The Potter’s Hands,” using pottery and the ceramic process as a reference point. This is the final installment in the Pottery Lesson Plan For Kids series. Please reference the Introduction, Part 1, Part 2 , and Part 3 . What You Need The …
Hands-On Handbuilding Lesson For Kids Please reference Hands-On Pottery Lesson Plan For Kids: Introduction. Work Surface If you are not teaching in a pottery studio with a large wood-topped hand building table, you can use tables covered with plywood boards. I’ve used long narrow boards (about 12” – 14” wide) …