Sparking Everyday Discipleship

In this episode we look at great poetry books, anthologies, and poetry writing activities. For links and transcript, please go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we explore books and ideas to give busy parents a break, help our kids develop independent learning, and end the school year successfully. For the transcript and links go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we celebrate Hans Christian Anderson's birthday and look at fairytales from around the world. Plus we discuss the true happily ever after we have in Christ. For the transcript and links, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode I share some lesson plan ideas and some great books about crayons and colors.  For the transcript, links, and files, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we look at books about Easter for our kids and a couple for parents that will help us celebrate the gift of salvation Jesus gave us through His death and resurrection.  For a transcript and links for the episode, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we share books celebrating St. Patrick's Day and Irish Heritage and books that help us in the areas t. Patrick valued most: praying, sharing the Gospel, and Knowing God. For links and a transcript of the episode, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we interview author Xochitl Dixon who wrote  Different Like Me. To see the transcript and handy links for books and website mentioned in the episode, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we interview author Xochitl Dixon who wrote  Different Life Me.  To see the transcript and handy links for books and website mentioned in the episode, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we discuss several of Dr. Seuss's books and a few fun ways to use them.  For the transcript and links, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we discuss some great books for celebrating Black History Month, but we also discuss some important books for parents to read to equip themselves for having important conversations about race.  On my website terriehellarbrown.com you'll find a transcript for the episode, links for the books discussed, and several links to resources you may want to check out.

In this episode we discuss books to help us prepare for and celebrate Easter, understand Lent, and discuss tips for sharing the Gospel with young children.  To access links and read the transcript, please go to my blog at terriehellardbrown.com  

In this episode we discuss books to help us prepare for and celebrate Easter, understand Lent, and discuss tips for sharing the Gospel with young children.  To access links and read the transcript, please go to my blog at terriehellardbrown.com  

In this episode we look at books about love and enjoy some fun books that celebrate Valentine's Day. We also look at some great books for both parents and children about God's love.  To see the transcript and handy links to the books discussed, please go to terriehellardbrown.com 

In this episode we look at books for celebrating the 100th day of school and books that celebrate words.  To see the transcript and handy links to the books discussed, please go to terriehellardbrown.com 

In this episode we look at books that help our children understand problem-solving and critical thinking as we celebrate Puzzle Day, Lego Day, and Lewis Carroll's birthday.  To see the transcript and handy links to the books discussed, please go to terriehellardbrown.com 

In this episode we look at A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh books and other books about friendship and best friends.  To see the transcript and links to the books discussed, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/

In this episode we discuss Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy. We also look at books that help children learn to stand up for others in helpful and creative ways. To see the transcript and links to the books, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/

In this episode we look at books that help create conversations leading to defining moments when we can encourage our children to be who God created them to be.  For the transcript and links to the books covered in this episode, please go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we look at stories about missionaries and other heroes of faith as we end 2020 with a challenge to pray for our brothers and sisters around the world working to carry the Gospel to those who do not yet know Christ.  You can find the full manuscript, links to books discussed, and other links at  https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we look at books to help our children when they are grieving and are dealing with difficult emotions.  You can find the full manuscript, links to books discussed, and other links at https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode, we discuss great bedtime stories to help our kids go to sleep, some excellent resources for parents trying to help their kids sleep through the night, and other resources for parents to take time to rest in God's presence. For details of this episode--books recommended and transcript, go to https://terriehellardbrown.com/blog/  

In this episode we look at several books about other cultures and books for and about TCK's (Third Culture Kids).  Books Discussed in This Episode:  Transcript: Welcome to "Books that Spark" a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books, that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable moments with our kids. I have some great books to share with you today....

Keeping Christ at the center of our Christmas celebration can be challenging. Observing Advent can help keep our focus on Christ as well as build memories and family traditions that can make Christmas even more meaningful for our families. Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript: Welcome to "Books that Spark," a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that spark imagination, emot...

In this episode we discuss the series of books Little House on the Prairie and several companion products to add to your experience with the series. Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript: Welcome to "Books that Spark," a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, leading to teachable moments with our kids. Today. I wanted...

In this episode we look at books to inspire creativity, teach about the humanities, teach art skills, and a couple for parents to read to inspire themselves.  Books Discussed in This Episode Books to Inspire Creativity in Children: Books with Examples of Great Artwork: Books for Working on Art Skills: Books to Encourage Mom and Dad in the Calling to Creativity: Transcript: Welcome to books that sp...