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How to Prepare Your Child to Make the Transition to Kindergarten

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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3 Tips for a Healthy Family

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 Review and Giveaway- "Just in Case you Ever Wonder" by Max Lucado #JustInCaseYouEverWonder

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...

Nail it with Selah and April Manicure Time

  The combo Selah and I picked out include: Swiss and Tell, Crystal Gazing, and Raise your Voice (foundation strip to prevent domestic violence) I didn't know if I would like the white but after seeing Selah's combo I decided I wanted more white than her.  Below are two different manicures one is Selah and one is me!   This is Selah!     This is me!     Selah's manicure again!    Selah again   Mine!    Selah was super happy with the outcome of this manicure!   Have you tried Color Street yet?   Want a sample just message us!   :)  Order HERE!   

Book Review: "Bible Gems to Remember" Devotions for kids

About the Book: Enhanced with beautiful gemstone photographs throughout,  Bible Gems to Remember Devotions for Kids  gives readers 52 devotions—one for each week of the year—to read, reflect upon, and put into practice. By the end of the year, children will have learned more than 52 easy-to-memorize Scripture verses! Bible Gems to Remember Devotions for Kids , written by Robin Schmitt, shows how God can accomplish amazing things with just a few words. Scripture is filled with “gemstones”—concise statements of five words or less that hold great value, meaning, and power. This photo-driven devotional includes 52 of these special Bible gems to memorize as well as additional gems to ponder at the end of the devotion. Bible Gems to Remember Devotions for Kids : Includes 52 devotions, one for each week of the year, enhanced with beautiful gemstone photos that encourage children to memorize Scripture Is creatively based on Scripture “gemstones” that are concise statement...

Book Review: "Bible Gems to Remember" Illustrated Bible

About the book:  Scripture is filled with “gemstones”—concise statements of five words or less that hold great value, meaning, and power. Bible Gems to Remember Illustrated Bible, written by Robin Schmitt and illustrated by Kris Aro McLeod, takes children through 52 stories from the Bible, each featuring a powerful gem from Scripture to memorize. God can accomplish amazing things with just a few words. Imagine what he could do in the heart of a child who memorizes and meditates on these short “gems” of wisdom from the Bible. Bible Gems to Remember Illustrated Bible: -Offers 52 stories from the Bible, one for each week of the year, enhanced with beautiful gemstone photos that encourage children to memorize Scripture -Includes more related gems to ponder at the end of each Bible story above and beyond the featured gemstone verse -Is creatively based on Scripture “gemstones” that are concise statements of five words or less that hold great value, meaning, and power -Features a...