Back in Advent, Dan and I sang The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came as part of our Evening Prayer. It struck me how perfect this hymn was for teaching children about the Annunciation. I conceived the idea (yes, that’s … Continued
Last year I did a series of three posts on Finding God in children’s literature, starting with my favorite, Peter Rabbit and the fall of man. You’ll love this post if you are homeschooling your kids or have a love … Continued
As I mentioned last week, for my Friday posts I am now highlighting some of my older content you may not have seen. The first real post I wrote for Contemplative Homeschool was Holiness and education both begin with openness. … Continued
I’ve had a lot of requests lately, especially since my interview on Carmelite Conversations, for more details on teaching children to pray. So I’ve decided to write a step-by-step post to help you create these meditations for your children … Continued
Reading back over some old posts recently, I realized I had promised to share with you some of the Bible verses we use for memory and copy work in our homeschool. Well, better late than never! These verses are … Continued
On Tuesday I wrote about a spiritual focus for my life in 2014. Today, I want to tell you my plans for my blog this year. What can you expect from me in the coming months? As I tell … Continued