Elementary
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Read ArticleAugust 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
Navigating the world of parenting can often feel like running a gauntlet. How to birth your child, feed your child, and help her sleep; what he should play with and read; the daily...
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Read ArticleTeaching the Twelve Apostles: James
Although we read more about John, his brother, and Peter, James is significant in that he was part of our Lord’s inner circle. As we will see below, James presents excellent...
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Read ArticleTeaching the Faith with Catechism Hymns
Music is a wonderfully underrated teaching tool. Think back to your childhood. Can you remember singing your ABCs? What about the catchy tunes from Schoolhouse Rock!, which covered...
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Read ArticleJuly 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
My smartphone tracks how I use it and, more specifically, the length of time that I spend each day on it. At the start of each new week I receive a notification with a weekly screen...
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Read Article4 Tips for Faith-Focused “Screen-Free” Hours this Summer
Our new normal will not feel normal. In many states across the country, local governments are rolling out reopening plans. This all coincides with school letting out for “summer”, which...
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Read Article5 Non-Traditional Options for Teaching the Bible this Summer
Summer is almost here, and it is not starting off how we had all hoped. Everyone is scrambling trying to figure out if in-person events (from birthday parties to worship services and...
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Read ArticleJune 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
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Read ArticleFive Reasons to Start Reading with CPH Reads
When I was younger, I loved being part of reading programs. I would stay up all night under the covers with a flashlight, reading some of my favorite books until my parents would come...
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Read ArticleThe Importance of Bedtime Stories
When I was a child, my bedtime routine always ended with a story. After dinner, my sisters and I would have about an hour to finish up anything we needed to finish and then the routine...
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Read ArticleMay 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
Overwhelmed, bored, lonely, stressed, anxious, frustrated, sad, concerned, depleted, stretched … these are all words that you may be feeling right now. This is the list that was...
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Read FlipbookEarly Elementary
Humans navigate various stages of life development. This simple, downloadable guide is designed to help you coach early elementary kids and learn about the life stage with benchmarks and activities.
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Read FlipbookUpper Elementary
Humans navigate various stages of life development. This simple, downloadable guide is designed to help you coach upper elementary kids and learn about the life stage with benchmarks and activities.
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Read ArticleGrasping at Routine: Our Need for a Daily Schedule
In the beginning was . . . routine. In the first verses of Genesis 1, routine is immediately evident. God designed His majestic creation with order. Before there was even a sun in the...
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Read ArticleSharing the Gospel through a Storybook Bible
I grew up with one Bible in my household. It was a children’s storybook Bible. Featuring over a hundred stories from the Old and New Testaments, it was my only look at the Word of God....
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Read ArticleApril 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
As a mom of two toddlers, I spend a majority of my days repeating myself over and over. This constant repetition typically happens for one of two reasons: one, my toddlers do not always...
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Read ArticleResources for Teaching the Faith at Home
Being a teacher involves patience, dedication, passion, lots of hours, and above all, love for your students. In these times of uncertainty when so many don’t know when they will be...
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Read ArticleSetting Up a Classroom Library Focused on Jesus
You may have asked yourself: Where do I begin when setting up a classroom library and how should I include books for Jesus time? Setting up a classroom library can be very costly and...
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Read ArticleFebruary 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
The last thing that anyone wants to read right after the beginning of the new year is any kind of post about setting a goal or resolution, picking a word, or setting an intention....
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Read ArticleTeaching Children How to Pray
I will always remember the surprise and joy of listening to my brother’s first spontaneous prayer. In our family of six, my parents strove to lead nightly devotions and prayers. Though...
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Read ArticleA “Happy Birthday, Jesus” Party for Fourth and Fifth Graders
This Advent season is a good time to engage your upper elementary students. Here is a fun idea for them to go on an adventure exploring the Scriptures to discover more about the newborn...
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