Growing & Learning in Faith
If you are looking for a book to teach your kids about kindness, look no further, for this is it! You can find the copy on Amazon. The book talks about two types of people – bucket filters and bucket dippers. The concept of the book is, everyone we meet have an imaginary bucket and …
Our 4th week on Fruits of the Spirit and I was so excited for this week, because this was one area my toddler had lots to learn. As adults, we lose our patience constantly throughout the day, and I know it’s going to be a learning experience for J everyday of his life. Even before …
We are in Week 3 of our Fruits of the Spirit curriculum with J. To make J understand the importance of peace and Christ’s peace within, I had some activities to explain how we can live in harmony with those around us, and also to ask God to give us His peace in our hearts …
We are on Week 2 of Fruits of the Spirit curriculum with our 2.5 yr old toddler and looking back it was such a fun week with lots of learning for J. We hadn’t talked about emotions with him till now, so we spent the week doing some activities on emotions and reaching a lot …
Babies and toddlers love to get messy and learn and my 2.5 yr old is no exception. I try to do one or two Sensory bins each week because – it keeps them busy for an hour or so, it promotes independent play, and it is a great way for them to learn and explore …
We are working on emotions with my 2.5 yr old toddler and this book was such a great resource to teach J the different emotions, and the expressions that go with the emotions. The book is about a monster (friendly monster), caked the Color monster who had too many emotions all jumbled up when he …
Sensory bottles are one of me favorites to keep a toddler or even babies engaged. And they are alternatively called as calm-down bottles for a good reason. They mellow down your toddler when he is hyper. This makes them a great way to use them as a teaching tool. They are generally super simple to …
We are starting off our 9 week curriculum with a full week focusing on LOVE. I tried to incorporate his everyday learning with the Fruit of the week. And throughout the week, we talk about God’s love and try to include activities that he could do around the house that show J’s love for …
J is now 2.5 yrs old and we have been teaching him to pray for what he is thankful for at night (with lots of help from us). So this Thanksgiving we, as a family decided to a Thanksgiving tree together. I was looking at some ideas on Pinterest, he could not find much for …
I always love an activity or game through which a toddler learns. It’s the best learning technique for their age. J is 28 months now and knows his numbers. This activity helps him brush up on his numbers and his matching skills. The setup for this activity is pretty simple, you will find everything you …