Parent Journal
The History of Halloween
The old and eerie history of All Hallow’s Eve hints at the origin of many of our present day Halloween rituals. Pagan traditions date back
Autumn Activities at Home
Autumn is nature’s annual, bounteous gift offering a plethora of autumn activities at home. This gentler season of wind swept skies invites a time to
Your Schoolhouse, A Home of Learning
Your schoolhouse, a home of learning supports a child’s growth and creativity. There are many elements parents consider as they establish their family home. Creating
The Children’s Hour – A Nighttime Routine
Today’s hands-on parents enjoy a more modern version of this cherished nighttime routine. If mom and dad have been home all day working and interacting
Conscious Parenting Discipline
Moving swiftly and efficiently through the morning waking, dressing, feeding my child and attending to his needs, I suddenly stop in my tracks as I
Picture Book Lesson Plans by Golden Days at Home
Reading Together is Top Priority Reading to your child is a treasured, shared experience. The opportunity taken to sit together in a comfortable corner and
Easter Sunday
Spring is here and alongside the budding anticipation of blossoms, fresh green grass and bird song, is Easter. Many Easter celebrations revolve around children. Families
Family Traditions for St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is an entertaining holiday to celebrate with your family whether of Irish descent or not. The wearin’ o’ the green begins this
St. Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day will be here soon. Your child may be seeing and hearing signs of this sweet, pink and red-bedecked holiday and pose the question,
Colors of the World
At a young age, while drawing a rudimentary self-portrait stick figure, I would search for the right skin color amongst the choice of crayons inside
Little Golden Books at Christmas
Which timeless children’s gift under the tree or stocking stuffer has made its welcomed appearance for generations? It’s the book with the familiar gold spine,
Saint Lucia Day: A Celebration of Light
One such fest, most popularly celebrated in Scandinavia and Italy, is Saint Lucia Day. St. Lucia is a traditional Christian feast day held on December