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With Your Children at Christmastime
December
5. Put up your Christmas tree – get everyone around to decorate it.
6. Teach the children about St. Nicklaus, the generous 4th century Turkish bishop.
7. Set up the Nativity scene – remember Baby Jesus isn’t there yet, nor the Kings.
8. Christmas is a season – not just one day.
9. Simplify. Alter [...]
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Advent Calendar – December
Top Line : Theme for each day.
Sing songs, read Bible passages, read stories, do activities. For set times with your family or as you go about your day.
1 Angel -
Make angel or cut from card for tree
2 Baby Jesus -
Talk about a baby being born (play with dolls)
3 Bethlehem -
Luke 2:1-5 [...]
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http://aholyexperience.com/2008/10/draw-god.html
Imitate the imitator – read in Ann’s blog of the boy copying the artist with the easel set up in front of a famous painting in a museum.
… “Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ” (Paul in 1 Cor. 11:1). …
Our children imitate those they spend time with, are attached to, [...]
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Boker tov
http://kecirohomeschool.com/biblicalholidays.htm - click on the blue titles for more. See also the LHS link to learning Hebrew.
http://biblicalholidays.com/Acrobat/BHPreview2.0.pdf - pdf, excerpts
http://biblicalholidays.com/Excerpts/excerpts.htm - various articles. See also LHS links to individual feasts and holidays.
http://biblicalholidays.com/Excerpts/holiday_chart.htm - check also rest of this website for Hebrew references and articles.
http://www.cresourcei.org/chyear.html - church year – scroll down and click on blue links
Christmas
http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Holidays/Christmas/Decorations_and_Props/Advent_Calendars/
Shalom
This was written for Christmas, but I think it’s good to read throughout the year too.
Linda Sharp, involved in her child’s school, once asked primary-aged children: “Name one thing you would like your Mum or Dad to give you this Christmas that would not cost a penny.”
You could have heard that penny hit the floor [...]
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