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Did I Say That?

Thursday, 12 October 2017 by TOSBlog

Your Words Can Influence The Way Your Children Speak

Do we realize how often our children mimic our words and attitudes? How many times do we hear ourselves through them? Have you ever sat down and listened to the words that come out of your children’s mouths? Do you hear them repeating things you have said? I know I have. Sometimes it is

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5 Ways to Encourage Learning with the Game Cadoo

Wednesday, 11 October 2017 by TOSBlog

Board games offer an opportunity to make learning fun. I love integrating them into our homeschool days. While we do occasionally play games according to the rules, we most often just use the components of a game as learning tools. Ditching the rules sparks creativity. It allows children to explore freely, and come up

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My Favorite Walk

Tuesday, 10 October 2017 by TOSBlog

For now, my family lives in the city. It’s lovely having just a two-block walk to our library and buying groceries only minutes from home, but I miss the space and solitude of the country. So, whenever we have a bit of extra time for our daily constitutional, the kids and I like to

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Hey Mama Monday: Don’t Worry, God Is Still in Control

Monday, 09 October 2017 by TOSBlog

Hey, Mama, it’s Monday and I heard you were struggling with some pressing matters. Just wanted to pop in and help you put your eyes on Jesus. He is still on the throne. While the world has gone mad, He is the same—unmovable, unshakable! He is our great and holy God and Savior, Jesus