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About the book: We all have a light inside us that shines brightly and makes us who we are. Artists and athletes, dancers and dreamers, jokers and gymnasts … I want to see you shine in your own unique way. Come along with me as we celebrate your spark. Did you know that God gave you your very own spark? It’s true! And no one else in the whole wide world has a spark like yours! Your spark makes your eyes twinkle and your mouth smile. It makes your feet stomp and your voice loud. It makes you excited and curious to learn new things. It lights you up from the inside, and it fills you with wonder and dreams. Your spark does all that and more. And author Lisa Leonard offers this picture book in celebration of you … and your spark! Lisa pours her heart into this book, bringing  Your Spark  to life with inspiring text and free-spirited illustrations. More than anything, Lisa wants you and children everywhere to know: Inside your heart there is a spark. It shines bright ...

Book Description: A follow-up to his bestselling children's devotional, Indescribable, pastor Louie Giglio's How Great Is Our God offers 100 incredible new facts and devotions about God and science to stir your child's amazement for the Creator. Show the children in your life the awe-inspiring connection between the natural world and the God who created it. The bestselling children's devotional Indescribable: 100 Devotions About God and Science resonated with more than 200,000 kids, parents, and teachers. Now Louie Giglio offers 100 more devotions about God and science that will expand the curiosity of your 6- to 10-year-olds. Including amazing scientific facts, beautiful photography, fun illustrations, and simple activities, How Great Is Our God covers topics like Space and time Earth and weather The human body Animals Plants And more! With this science devotional, which is based on Giglio's well-known "How Great Is Our God" and “Indescribable” me...

Entering kindergarten is a life-changing and important event in for a child and their parents. And, in many ways, this event could shape the image they have of themselves, others, and education. Missing this step could have repercussions for the child and leave scars that will be hard to erase. But making sure that your child is ready will give them a sense of confidence and prepare them for the interpersonal challenges that come with it. Here are some of the things you could do to prepare your child for kindergarten . Enroll Them in a School Readiness Program If you think your child might not be ready yet or you simply want to give them a solid foundation, we suggest you consider enrolling them in a school readiness program. Most of these will offer some sort of personalized learning program that will prepare them for a school setting. Colleges like www.preunicollege.com.au have a great school readiness program that focuses on making learning fun for your child so they won’t be as ...

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Everyone aspires to have a healthy and happy family life. Fortunately, there are many ways to create a closer family unit and enhance your families health and wellbeing. With this in mind, here are three tips for a healthy family.  1. Exercise regularly Exercise has a huge number of benefits to both your physical and mental health. The most obvious benefit of regular exercise is that is helps you stay physically fit and achieve your fitness goals. However, exercise can also have a hugely positive effect on your mental wellbeing and can be used as a natural treatment to fight depression and other mental health conditions. This is because physical activity releases endorphins in the brain which effectively boost mood and reduce feelings of anxiety or stress. Exercising as a family is an excellent way to spend quality time together while improving your physical and mental health. Including some regular exercise in your week will help ensure that your family remains healthy and happ...

Book Description: This book assures children of God's love through all their experiences—including during hard times such as being afraid of the dark or being bullied—and gives assurance that the parent was there when they were first born and will be with them even in heaven. ​From New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado comes Just in Case You Ever Wonder, the classic children’s book that has made its way into hearts and story times around the world. This award-winning book about the love between a parent and child has sold 1.7 million copies, touching lives for more than 25 years; now includes new, breathtaking art from Eve Tharlet; is perfect for children ages 3–7; and reminds children of Jesus’ unconditional love. Whether you have treasured this classic book for years or are reading it for the first time with your little ones, this timeless reminder of the love between a parent and a child—and ultimately, between God the Father and us—will come to hold a special pla...