Using Five in a Row and wonderful children's books have been a blessing in our home. We read about wonderful places. We reinforce the values that we teach using the stories that we read. We are exposed to beautiful language. We learn to appreciate art through the exquisite illustrations that we see. The one caveat, however, is that most of these books are published abroad. … [Read more...]
10 Classic Read Aloud Chapter Books
We recently posted our thoughts about waiting for the proper time to introduce classic read aloud chapter books to our little ones. One of the suggestions we made was to read aloud the original versions of such books for the enjoyment of the whole family. Most probably, you've seen some abridged, simplified, or Disney-fied versions of the following titles. Let me tell you, … [Read more...]
Our Favorite Children’s Books About Saints
Photo credit: Wikimedia.org All Saints' Day is a great opportunity for us parents to introduce our children to different saints as part of sharing our Catholic faith with them. Using children's books about saints, we can take a peek into the lives of these holy people and talk about how we can emulate them in our own day-to-day activities. Instead of joining commercial … [Read more...]
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