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The Wingfeather saga is a saga of four books written by Andrew Peterson. I got book 1 for Christmas, read it, bought book 2 with some Christmas money I was given and am writing this review to earn book 3! Book 1 is about a family of two brothers, one sister, a mother and a Grandad. They are the Igib…

I don’t want to take up your time. It’s the summer. Let’s make this quick! Firstly, the essentials. Have you got a Bible in the house for each of your children? We recommend: Under 5s: The Beginners Bible - it has stood the test of time, and apparently there are even some new pictures. 6-11s: The In…

We have come to the end of our 8-week Matthew teaching Series – “We need Jesus.” Here are a few things we have learned. • Keep it simple – parents are overwhelmed – don’t give them more than a page. • Make it visual – kids are fed up, engage them w…

Three great Christian family music albums have come out recently. All of them would make great presents this Christmas. Read on for our thoughts on each album, and links to where you can pick them up, PLUS our recent podcasts featuring the artists. 1. Awesome Cutlery: ‘All together now&r…

My family enjoyed the first Frozen film (only watching it on DVD as taking 4 children under 5 to the cinema would have been insane!) My boys were Olaf fans – he featured on a “memorable” birthday cake with white icing and large carrot nose shoved in. I even made Christoff outfits f…

Road tripping this holiday? We have some great tunes for you and reviews to go along with them! Turn that trip into a rooooad triiiip!! Michael Tinker’s Topsy Turvy Kingdom - read our REVIEW here. Randall Goodgame’s Sing the Gospel: A Slugs and Bugs collection - read our REVIEW here…

Our pals Woody and Buzz are back in the latest movie from the hit franchise! They embark on an adventurous road trip with Bonnie making new friends and meeting up with some old ones. As you watch the film, here are 4 gospel conversation starters you could chat about as a family… • Worry …

The hilarious and talented Michael J Tinker is joined by the possibly more talented Mr Grumpy on AreYouHavingALaugh FM for a special broadcast of “Mikey and Grumpy’s Fan-dabby-dosy Christmas Top 5”. Mikey and Grumpy’s TOP 5 recommended Christmas Albums VIDEO!Click to watch th…

Christmas is the perfect time to give Gospel centered gifts to your loved ones. Here’s our top picks. 1. The Christmas Promise is a captivating retelling of the Christmas story showing how God kept His promise to send a new King, with superb illustrations by Catalina Echeverri. 2. For any boy …

If you want to make sure your kids get a piece of God’s word in the countdown to Christmas, then consider getting one of these advent calendars for them instead of (or to compliment) the one you usually pick up at your local supermarket. 1. The Prince of Peace Advent calendar is a great optio…