The Tortoise and the Hare is a classic Aesop’s fable. A very confident hare challenges a tortoise to a race. Halfway through the race, the hare rests and realizes too late that the tortoise has beaten him to the finish line. The Tortoise displays the virtues of diligence, perseverance, and optimism. Slow and steady wins […]
Making Music with KinderBach
I believe that letting young children experience music in various forms is a very important part of their development. I do a good job of coming up with silly songs and rhymes to share with my little girls, but I struggle with teaching them formal aspects of music. KinderBach was the answer to my struggle. […]
Peter and the Wolf
I remember as a young child listening to Peter and the Wolf on a record. Yes, that was a long time ago! So when I found out I would be getting Peter and the Wolf to review from Maestro Classics, I was thrilled. What it is: Maestro Classics has a series of CD stories that […]
Scripture Songs
Over the past couple of years I’ve been trying to be more intentional at memorizing the Word along with my kids. I’ve found that for us, the easiest way is to sing a song. Songs for Saplings: This is a wonderful cd for toddlers and preschoolers. The songs are up-beat and easy to memorize. I’m […]