“Men! You can’t live with them; you can’t live without them!” How many times have we heard women quote this popular saying in exasperation? The last part is definitely true; we can’t live without them because our children need them. We live in a horribly fatherless society, the statistics are staggering, and the result is…
If you’ve been looking for a Mother’s Day unit study, you’ve come to right place! This unit study provides ideas for kids of all ages, plus a set of fun, colorful, free notebooking pages! Someone once said: “The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness”. It is hard to say if that state is natural or…
Next to Christmas, Easter is the Christian’s greatest holiday. Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ is an important part of our year, and yet Christians are often times hard put to find Easter decorations depicting the empty tomb to make this holiday meaningful for family. What you’ll find in this article is a multi-grade unit…
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day can be controversial for the faith- based community, which is understandable. St. Patrick’s Day is by and large a day that many celebrate simply by wearing green, drinking gross amounts alcohol, and becoming drunk. However, St. Patrick was a wonderful Christian, and it would be a shame for the Christian community to…
I’ll confess, we never used to do anything for Valentine’s Day in my home. When my husband and I were dating, we purposely didn’t put any emphasis on Valentine’s Day, because we felt that our love for one another should be expressed all year long – not just on one day. And then I gave…
I love Ezra Jack Keats’ books! Introduced The Snowy Day to my 1st grader to learn more about winter and snowflakes. Sadly, we have no snow yet…and probably wont get much, if any, this year. But my kids love snow. The Snowy Day Unit Study for MERLD Kids By the end of the two weeks…
