This advice that we often give fellow parents has always been my parenting mantra. Choosing and reading wonderful read-aloud books have been such a normal part of our family routine. I've been known to resort to grabbing a book for situations that get us stuck on a wall. From bedtime blues, to taking a break after a difficult subject in homeschooling, to simply clocking in … [Read more...]
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Lent and Easter Resources for the Family
We celebrate Ash Wednesday today, marking the beginning of Lent. It is the perfect season to share wonderful traditions of our faith to our children. While the story of Lent is filled with pain, penance, sorry, and death, let us also not forget the true meaning of the darkness: that God's love triumphed over evil and Jesus' resurrection saved us all from sin. This love story … [Read more...]
How to Make People Power Relevant to Today’s Children
The People Power Revolution was a celebrated event, a bloodless uprising that toppled a dictator of 20 years. It showed nationalism and love of country at its finest. Sadly, though, it is also a historic event that has been getting ignored of late. While the whirring of helicopters still remind those like me who lived through those days, to the young ones, it is just one part … [Read more...]
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