Do you children share their fears with you?  Fears that usually stem from bad dreams or seeing tragedy on TV?  They need to know that they are not doomed for tragedy, and they need words to speak when the thoughts arise in their minds.  This week’s verse and confession is powerf

This weekend take your family to support several other homeschool families (including one of our own school families) for adoption and mission work.  For additional ways to help or for more details, visit http://thehopeproject.yolasite.com/. DETAILS OF EVENT First Annual Benefit Febru

In honor of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Colgate Kids offers a website full of games and activities that include dental education.  Also, click here to visit some other sites for coloring pages, games, and even lesson plans about dental care.

PayPal is now offering student accounts with debit cards for ages 13 and up.  If you are wanting to give your teen some freedom with boundaries, this might be just what you need!  There are no fees (except if they accept money online from others).  You can keep tabs on their spending,

As we continue with Barbara Arbo’s True Confessions for Children, our verse focuses on the blessing of obedience: Confession: I obey my mommy and daddy for this is right, and will give me a long life. Ephesians 6:1, NIV Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Celebrate a day of Chinese food, dance, music, acrobats, martial arts and traditional activities at the Chinese New Year Festival at the Boutwell Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 19th from 11am to 4pm.  Admission is $1 donation, and there is a charge for food and drinks.  In addition, the

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/storytime/ If you don’t have time or energy to get to the library for storytime, now you can enjoy it online right where you are! What a great gift for those families with multiple age groups!  Gather those young ones in your lap (and the older ones

We will veer away from the True Confessions for Children to focus on a verse about LOVE.  Yes, it is that time of year when we are reminded of the power of love, and we are so blessed to know Love personally! How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be calle

Lots of fun things going on in Downtown Birmingham on Saturday, Feb. 19th.  If you have a student that loves construction, you may want to drop by the McWane Center for their Big Machines Day.  Here’s the excerpt from their website: BIG MACHINES DAY DATE: Saturday, February 19 T