The youngest Dory child lies in a hospital bed with a peanut lodged in his lungs. The doctors have done everything they can possibly do. They put James in an oxygen tent for the night and plan to remove the peanut surgically in the morning. The topic... Read More

The youngest Dory child lies in a hospital bed with a peanut lodged in his lungs. The doctors have done everything they can possibly do. They put James in an oxygen tent for the night and plan to remove the peanut surgically in the morning. The topic of oxygen leads to the lesson of oxygen. Then, we conclude our interview with Bonnie Fite and Effective Discipline. Learn how to save precious time, effort, and heartache. Read Less

When something catastrophic happens, it is hard to remember and trust that it is in God_s hands. During Arts-n-Crafts, we do a fun exercise of drawing a picture on a paper plate on top of our heads while trusting another person to guide us. Next, we... Read More

When something catastrophic happens, it is hard to remember and trust that it is in God_s hands. During Arts-n-Crafts, we do a fun exercise of drawing a picture on a paper plate on top of our heads while trusting another person to guide us. Next, we interview Bonnie Fite, who has written the book Effective Discipline: A Delicate Balance. This book is for parents who are building careers, mothers at home, single parents, and teachers. Read Less

Kuda Vana Partnership (formerly Murwira Children_s Home) was officially founded in 2006 by retired church secretary Paula Leen. Paula had lived and worked in Zimbabwe for several years, and in 1997, when she was in her sixties, Paula felt called to... Read More

Kuda Vana Partnership (formerly Murwira Children_s Home) was officially founded in 2006 by retired church secretary Paula Leen. Paula had lived and worked in Zimbabwe for several years, and in 1997, when she was in her sixties, Paula felt called to help the orphaned children of Zimbabwe. Tara Petersen explains what we can do to help. Read Less

Our Fritz story continues with James being admitted and put in an oxygen tent for the night. During Arts-n-Crafts we discuss teaching children how to manage their emotions. We further explore different teaching philosophies and answer a few... Read More

Our Fritz story continues with James being admitted and put in an oxygen tent for the night. During Arts-n-Crafts we discuss teaching children how to manage their emotions. We further explore different teaching philosophies and answer a few questions. And conclude our interview with Tama Fortner. In the book, God, I Feel Scared, children will discover that it is okay to be scared and that God is with us in all things, including fear. With simple, accessible text, scared becomes an emotion that kids do not need to avoid. Read Less

James is in dire circumstances. The doctors cannot get the peanut out of his lungs. During Arts-n-Crafts we discuss the Art of Story Telling and why children should be able to tell an interesting story. Tama reminds us that kids have big feelings,... Read More

James is in dire circumstances. The doctors cannot get the peanut out of his lungs. During Arts-n-Crafts we discuss the Art of Story Telling and why children should be able to tell an interesting story. Tama reminds us that kids have big feelings, but none of their feelings are too big for God. We discuss this picture book from licensed counselor Michelle Nietert and Tama Fortner, young readers have an opportunity to know what it means to feel scared and discover how to manage their emotions in a healthy way. Read Less

Fritz_s youngest kid, James, has inhaled a peanut. Fritz does not get to go, as they rush James to the hospital. During Arts-n-Crafts we learn about peanuts. And during Curriculum Corner we talk about the Traditional Method of teaching. Then we turn... Read More

Fritz_s youngest kid, James, has inhaled a peanut. Fritz does not get to go, as they rush James to the hospital. During Arts-n-Crafts we learn about peanuts. And during Curriculum Corner we talk about the Traditional Method of teaching. Then we turn our attention to Liz Pitman. Not only does a fun surprise await the listeners, but we learn how Pete receives a gift that change his life forever. Join Pete and his pals as they go on a journey of discovery that will make a lasting impact and remind everyone just how very important, they are in the big picture! Read Less

The fun begins with a snowy day. Fritz and his kids are trying to figure out a way to go sledding without having any sleds. During Arts-n-Crafts we make Snow Ice Cream. Then we talk about the homeschooling teaching philosophy using Unit Studies. Half... Read More

The fun begins with a snowy day. Fritz and his kids are trying to figure out a way to go sledding without having any sleds. During Arts-n-Crafts we make Snow Ice Cream. Then we talk about the homeschooling teaching philosophy using Unit Studies. Half way through the show we begin our interview with Liz Pitman about her new book, Pete and Pals_ Christmas Surprise. After Pete discovers that he is indeed God's Master PIECE from the book, Where Is the Missing Puzzle Piece? Pete receives a special invitation for him and his pals to visit Will in his hometown. Read Less

This archived show looks at recent research on what is happening in the digital world. Are you a digital native or immigrant? This show will help you answer this question. It will also guide you to make a smart digital plan for you and your family... Read More

This archived show looks at recent research on what is happening in the digital world. Are you a digital native or immigrant? This show will help you answer this question. It will also guide you to make a smart digital plan for you and your family Read Less

The devotion is about two desert bushes. The Brittlebush and the Creosote or Chaparral. We encourage your children to draw a picture of a desert and to make a desert biome. We talk about how celebration can move us from fear to faith. At last, we go... Read More

The devotion is about two desert bushes. The Brittlebush and the Creosote or Chaparral. We encourage your children to draw a picture of a desert and to make a desert biome. We talk about how celebration can move us from fear to faith. At last, we go to our interview with Charles Mills and reminisce about Homeschool Companion. But most importantly catch up on the God Heals Me project. Read Less