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Encouraging Hearts & Home, April 19, 2018

Welcome to Encouraging Hearts & Home! The Encouraging Hearts & Home Bloggers Join your Encouraging Hearts & Home Co-Hosts each week for encouragement and support for your heart & your home. We hope to provide a space that builds each other up and lends a helping hand along the way. With all the negativity in the […]

What to Read Wednesday: The Best Earth Day Books for Kids

The Best Earth Day Books for Kids This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Earth Day is April 22nd. Really, though, every day should be Earth Day. Start teaching kids at a young age that we need to protect this glorious planet of ours. These children’s books are a good start for […]

God Made the World

Preschool Creation Resource: God Made the World This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. God Made the World by Sarah Jean Collins is a whimsical picture book for preschoolers. It is a wonderful resource for introducing Bible study and the creation story to little ones, and the large board book format is vibrant and […]

Encouraging Hearts & Home, April 12, 2018

A Memory a Day for Moms

5-Year Inspirational Journal for Moms This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. If you find yourself caught up in a moment with your kids, and you intend to commit to memory, only to find yourself wondering, ‘Now, what was it he said?’, then a memory journal is just the thing you need. I […]

What to Read Wednesday: Ladybug Books for Kids

The Best Ladybug Books for Kids This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. When my oldest son was little, he was fascinated by ladybugs. Anytime he saw one, he would point it out to me and watch it until it flew away. One of his favorite books, Ten Little Ladybugs, was read […]

Embracing the Teen Years

First steps, first words, first birthday . . . We celebrate these milestones and look forward to them from the day our children are born. The teen years seem so far away, but they arrive before we know it. Many homeschool parents look upon the teen years with dread. They worry about how they’ll teach […]

Why You Need a Blogging Group

Have you found a blogging group? Blogging is hard work! You are working to grow your blog, spending precious hours to write posts, create images, and promote your content. Yet, you are finding that it is really difficult to market your blog alone. Rather than giving up on your dreams, find out 5 ways being part […]

STEM Resource: Anna, Kid Engineer

STEM for Kids! This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Do you want to encourage your kids to be innovative, creative, resourceful, and persistent? Then check out the new STEM book Anna, Kid Engineer, written by Dr. Shenek Alston, homeschooling mother of three and math instructor. In Anna, Kid Engineer, it is once again time […]

Encouraging Hearts & Home, April 5, 2018

What to Read Wednesday: The Best Rain Books for Kids

The Best Rain Books for Kids This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. My son loves to learn about weather. In fact, we have geared his entire science curriculum around weather this year! He is fascinated by the changes in weather patterns and wants to learn all he can about weather forecasting. […]

How to Survive a Road Trip with Kids

Traveling with Ease My teens are attending a homeschool science lab class at a nearby college, about a 1 1/2 hour drive from where we live. On lab days, we are usually rushing to get ready, get fed, and get out the door on time with all of our necessary supplies. To make these lab […]

Stories to Tell: Learning from Oral History

Incorporating Oral History Into Your Curriculum As we move into the high school years in our homeschool, my son has begun to study modern history. Many curriculum companies save the twentieth century for later years due to the often harsh and more disturbing events that have occurred. While this is true, one advantage to studying […]

Encouraging Hearts & Home, March 29, 2018

What to Read Wednesday: Chicken Books for Kids

The Best Chicken Books for Kids This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. We love our backyard chickens! We have two girls who provide eggs for us each day. But even more than that, they are loving pets and an ongoing science project! My boys brought eggs home from a field trip […]

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