In this episode we look at books to help our children when they are grieving and are dealing with difficult emotions. Books Discussed in This Episode Links for more help on the subject of grief: Here are some online articles about helping children cope with grief: https://www.lifeway.com/en/articles/children-and-grief Resources: Helping Children Through Grief https://www.parents.com/kids/development/behavioral/helping-kids-cope-grief/ How to …
In this episode, we discuss great bedtime stories to help our kids go to sleep, some excellent resources for parents trying to help their kids sleep through the night, and other resources for parents to take time to rest in God’s presence. Books Discussed in This Episode Free Downloads Transcript: Welcome to “Books that Spark,” …
Episode 25: Helping Our Kids and Ourselves Find Sleep and Rest Read More »
In this episode we look at several books about other cultures and books for and about TCK’s (Third Culture Kids). Books Discussed in This Episode: Free Downloads: Transcript: Welcome to “Books that Spark” a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books, that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable moments with our kids. …
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Keeping Christ at the center of our Christmas celebration can be challenging. Observing Advent can help keep our focus on Christ as well as build memories and family traditions that can make Christmas even more meaningful for our families. Giveaway: Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript Welcome to “Books that Spark,” a podcast for parents …
In this episode we discuss the series of books Little House on the Prairie and several companion products to add to your experience with the series. Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript: Welcome to “Books that Spark,” a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable …
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In this episode we look at books to inspire creativity, teach about the humanities, teach art skills, and a couple for parents to read to inspire themselves. Books Discussed in This Episode Books to Inspire Creativity in our Children: Books with Examples of Great Artwork: Books for Working on Art Skills: Books to Encourage Mom …
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In this episode we discuss helping children appreciate and enjoy their names, others’ names, and the names of God. Books Discussed in this Episode: Free Download: Transcript: Welcome to “Books that Spark” a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable moments with our kids. Today …
In this episode we look at books about the history of Thanksgiving, the traditions of today’s Thanksgiving, and building an attitude of gratitude in our families. Books Discussed in This Episode Transcript Welcome to “Books that Spark,” a podcast for parents and caregivers celebrating books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable …
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In this episode we look at some great books about individuals who made a difference in the world while living with special needs, how we can overcome our own challenges, and how we can appreciate the uniqueness of each person. Books Discussed in This Episode Giveaway for October – This week is the last chance …
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In today’s episode we discuss the strength and power found in joy, and we explore how to help our children make a difference in the world through joy and kindness. We also look at how to help our children be resilient and joyful through hard times. Books and Resources Discussed in This Episode: Insanity of …
