We are now past midsummer and I'm sure all of our reading lists could use a refresh! Maybe your kids haven't found the right book to capture their attention this season, or they have blown through everything they were planning on! Well, we have a whole list ready to go...
Children’s Water Activities to Beat The Heat
Beat the heat and start a giggle-fest with this super-duper list of refreshing water activities! By Bethany Russell and originally posted on The Arc. You open the door to go outside and are practically blasted with fire straight from the sun! Sound familiar? While it’s true that the unyielding heat (not to...
6 Educational Books to Read with Your Preschooler
Children who are preschool-age are curious and tend to ask a lot of questions. Help your preschooler learn and grow this fall with these eight educational books that cover a variety of topics from questions about God to manners—and everything in between! For your future scientist . . . God...
Why I Wrote and Illustrated God Made the World
by Sarah Jean Collins People say that becoming a mom changes everything. I definitely found this to be true. I have always loved art and creating things, and when my daughter Campbell arrived, even this artistic area of my life was influenced. Campbell was a lot like most babies when...
Climbing Trees and Facing Dragons
This article was originally written by Lexi Young Peck. I remember being seven years old climbing to the very top of my pine tree that stood beside my childhood home. The lowest branch was too high for me to reach, so in order to begin my quest I had to...
6 Resources for Christian Parents at Every Stage
Parenting isn’t easy. Maybe you’re a new parent, or maybe your children have entered a new phase of life. Read on for resources for different phases in the parenting journey. In today’s world, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and even paralyzed by the constant flow of parenting advice. We’re flooded...
How to Fill Your Easter Basket With Christ-Centered Gifts
Originally Posted on Read The Arc. Easter is around the corner, and you might be struggling to determine the best way to fill your child’s Easter basket. Easter baskets are a fun way to celebrate Easter but how can you do so without taking away from the true celebration of...
Bible Trivia Quiz!
Our kids have the BIGGEST questions about God, faith, and what it means to be a Christian. Sometimes, it's hard to be expected to answer all of these questions, especially when we are wrestling with them ourselves! The Big Book of Bible Questions addresses kids’ toughest Bible questions with theologically sound...
The 5 Best Daily Devotionals for Kids
But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.”Matthew 19:14 In the passage above, Jesus reminds us that the Kingdom of Heaven is (also) for the children! One of the best ways to expose our...
Recommended Book Series for Kids during Shelter-at-Home
Are your kids or teens looking for an insatiable book series to get them through this season of quarantine? We have some recommendations for you! Your kids will love immersing themselves in the books, all while learning biblical character traits and lessons that they will take with them through life. ...