Shining Dawn Books

He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, the justice of your cause like the noonday sun. – Psalm 37:6

And the Winner is…..

Cindy | December 21, 2009

Alicia from La Famille!!
Thank you to everyone who entered!  As we always say – never fear, we LOVE having giveaways.  Keep an eye out as spring approaches for at least one or two new units!
Happy Nature Discoveries and Merry Christmas!

Introducing…Snow and Ice (and a Giveaway!)

Cindy | December 16, 2009

We’re pleased to announce the newest in the NaturExplorers line of studies….

This unit is sure to put you in the mood for some wonderful winter learning!  Click on the picture above to see all the details!
Finishing another unit has put us in the Christmas spirit.  We’d like to give away Snow and Ice to one [...]

Finding Animal Signs

Cindy | December 14, 2009

December is SO busy!  Our family slows down drastically on the regularly scheduled school plan.  Nature study, however, proves to be just the thing we need to relax and find peace in the hectic weeks.  We aren’t getting out as much as a normal, but the walks we are taking have led us to many [...]

Birds of Winter

Melissa | December 3, 2009

Wintertime is an excellent time to become a little more familiar with the birds. Whether it’s observing ones that frequent your backyard or enjoying bird watching at local parks, birds are consistently available in nature to study with your children. What makes the winter time a great time is the fact that natural food sources [...]

Animal Tracks Field Guide

Cindy | December 1, 2009

During the month of December,my family will be using the Animal Signs NaturExplorers unit.  Finding signs of animals and tracks are rather easy this time of year with much of the land and trees “uncovered” by the Lord.  The most difficult part of studying animal signs for me is recognizing animal tracks.  So many look [...]