Kids On A Mission is a new to LifeAndLearning365. My intention is to share a child-friendly version of the devotionals that are already on our website. This devo is to help children share the Gospel. You are your child's first and most important teacher. If you'd like a printable version of this devotional, which includes a pumpkin coloring sheet, please download the free file. Kids on a Mission: Love God and Love People Devotional 3: Pumpkins and News worth Sharing By Becky

Kids On A Mission is a new part of LifeAndLearning365. My intention is to share a child-friendly version of the devotionals that are already on our website so families can enjoy them together. If you'd like a free printable version of this devotional, which includes a sunflower coloring page, please download the file. There are two file options, Word or a PDF. If you do not use Microsoft, please choose the PDF file. Kids on a Mission: Love God and Love People Devotional 2: Su

Promises Sometimes we hope for a promise, but it is not so. Perhaps it is for children of your own, healing, a healthy marriage, or something only you and God know about. I learn a lot about faith in the garden. Sometimes I’m afraid. What if I place this seed in the dirt the wrong way? This fear of doing it wrong may keep me from planting. Then I remember the countless seeds I’ve put in the dirt, seen others put in the dirt, and found have been planted by unaware animals. Oh,

What kind of cars do you like? Why? What sounds do cars make? Some cars are very fast! A car has many parts. What are some parts of a car?

Without Christ's death there is no life. Without His life, there is no hope. Gardens are good reminders. Death to life. "When anyone lives in Christ, the new creation has come. The old is gone! The new is here!" II Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) This craft includes both the cross and the empty tomb. It can be a good conversation starter for the family. This craft is one I made as a child and wanted to share with your family now. You will need: · A plastic egg · Cardbo

This month let's encourage 31 different people with notes to cheer them on. January can be difficult with the holidays behind us and grey days surrounding us. That is why I'm calling this the January Card Challenge! If you and your family are participating in the January Card challenge, you might want some ideas on what to write. Here are some suggestions as you write notes of encouragement. How to Write Notes of Encouragement Be specific! Be honest. Be kind. As a teacher we

Cards are a beautiful greeting. My grandmothers used to hang their Christmas cards in their homes. I enjoyed seeing what loved ones...

Trials have been heavy this year. How can we help kids stay positive? We can choose the narrative our minds focus on. Let’s help children...

One night I noticed a gap in the solar lights lining the driveway. This object lesson comes from my observations. Perhaps you’ve noticed...

Understanding fractions can be a challenge. Here are a few ideas that should help your child understand these key concepts. Fraction...

A magnetic board is a fun tool to have at home or at school. In this post, I’ll share how to make a magnetic board by recycling. Since I...

Retelling a story is an important skill. A child’s ability to retell a story demonstrates they comprehended the story.

Here are two fun and simple art projects that use plants: a fireworks scene and a flying character!

Seeds are powerful. When they are planted they can grow. We know that they take nutrients, water, and light to live and grow. They also...

In the classroom Camping Day was a big event to look forward to. We assembled a tent for the day, wore hats all day, made s’mores, and...

Children are creative. They have stories to tell. Their imaginations and their homework assignments may seem to be at odds sometimes, but...

Children today are facing giants and they need to know where to find courage. The story of David and Goliath has inspired generations.

Let’s not forget art class! Sometimes the visual arts are forgotten, but let’s not miss the opportunity to be creative with the kids...

It seems like the weather is a little wacky, but is it truly? Why did the snow melt so quickly? What temperature does water freeze at?

With many things swarming our world today, let’s focus on the Good News. Here is an amazing activity that points us to Good Friday ...