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It Will be Okay, “A Fearful Fox & A Snug Seed, A Rare Friendship Indeed!”

Posted on January 27, 2015 by hendersonintraining

This week’s Kidsbook Friends theme is “Feelings”. As a mom of three kids, I’m learning the power of stories to help kids discover their emotions and the power of a loving adult to help them understand and channel their feelings … Continue reading →

Posted in Feelings, garden | Tagged Bible Verses to Memorize, Change, Emotions, fear, Feelings, Gardening with Kids, It Will Be Okay, Little Fox, Little Seed, Lysa Terkeurst, Natalia Moore, Tommy Nelson Publishers, Trusting God | Leave a comment

Kidsbook Friends Author Interview: Rebecca Wilson Macsovits

Posted on January 22, 2015 by hendersonintraining

Connecting with authors is one of my favorite parts of writing a children’s book blog. I especially enjoyed featuring Rebecca and her book, Guion the Lion, A Colorful World because of the positive messages of diversity, kindness, and helpfulness … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Interview | Tagged Autism, Diversity, Guion the Lion, Inspire On Purpose Publishing, Rebecca Wilson Macsovits | Leave a comment

Guion the Lion, A Colorful World, “Rubbing Off On Others Remarkably Well”

Posted on January 20, 2015 by hendersonintraining

As the new year begins, we set goals and have a strategy to reach them. Sometimes unexpected circumstances and “unusual” people come into lives that surprisingly help us… and sometimes they even give us a new and better perspective! Such is the … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Diversity | Tagged A Colorful World, Acceptance, adventure, Diversity, Guion the Lion, Helping Others, Inspire On Purpose Publishing, Joseba Morales, Rebecca Wilson Macsovits, Respect | Leave a comment

The Story of Snow, “Let Science & Art Give Your Snow Day a Fun Start”

Posted on January 15, 2015 by hendersonintraining

In Dallas, Texas, we do not get to enjoy much snow, but after living in other colder states like Virginia, New York and Ohio, I still love snow and so do our kids (except for our youngest because he’s never seen it!). … Continue reading →

Posted in science, snow, winter | Tagged Catching Snowflakes, Chronicle Books, Jon Nelson, Mark Cassino, The Science of Winter's Wonder, The Story of Snow, What makes a snowflake | Leave a comment

Wonderful Winter Book for Each Grade Level (K-5)

Posted on January 13, 2015 by hendersonintraining

Each book featured per grade level is appropriate for independent reading and selected based on standard reading skills. Very fun to read together as a class too, especially with cups of hot cocoa! Kindergarten: Pip and Posy The Snowy Day by Axel Scheffler Two friends … Continue reading →

Posted in Nick Butterworth, Uncategorized, winter | Tagged Axel Schaeffler, fifth grade books, first grade books, fourth grade books, Hans Christian Andersen, Hiroe Nakata, Katy and the Big Snow, kindergarten books, Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Qyattlebaum, Nick Butterworth, One Snowy Night, Pip and Posy, Polar Bears Past Bedtime, second grade books, The Magic Tree House, The Snow Queen, The Snowy Day, third grade books, Virginia Lee Burton, Winter Friends | 1 Comment