"Raising God-First Kids in a Me-First World Barbara Curtis More than ever, if you have children, parenting with purpose is required. In a world where children are bombarded with conflicting messages, both moms and dads must fight the tendency to be reactive and instead proactively become the primary teachers of their children. "Raising God-First Kids in a Me-First World" addresses media, technology, consumerism, sexual purity, selfishnes ..."
Mommy, Teach Me to Read(1st Edition) A Complete and Easy-to-Use Home Reading Program by BarbaraCurtis, Broadman And Holman Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by B&H Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8054-4477-3, ISBN: 0-8054-4477-7
"No matter what type of long-term education a mother prefers, she can start to give her child a passion for books and a lifelong love of reading at home with Mommy, Teach Me to Read. The easy-to-learn and fun-to-follow reading programs and activities presented here offer a wonderfully rewarding way to spend time with your children before they start school. This at-home educational resource will help any child age 7 or younger become a be ..."
Reaching the Left from the Right Talking about Social Issues with People Who Don't Think Like You by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Beacon Hill Press Of Kansas City ISBN-13: 978-0-8341-2202-4, ISBN: 0-8341-2202-2
"Barbara Curtis, a former hippie, anti-war activist, and pro-choice advocate, shares her amazing story of transformation from a life without Christ to a freedom in Him that she never knew existed."
Mommy, Teach Me Preparing Your Preschool Child for a Lifetime of Learning by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by B&H Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-8054-4476-6, ISBN: 0-8054-4476-9
"In Mommy, Teach Me author Barbara Curtis, a mother of twelve, shares secrets on how to turn everyday experiences into learning opportunities for preschool children. Designed as a user-friendly educational program, this book is filled with interactive exercises for parents to implement with their littlest ones at home. They will discover that while playing, drawing, and just being a kid, children can also be practicing muscle control, co ..."
The Mommy Manual Planting Roots That Give Your Children Wings by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 249 Pages, Published 2005 by Revell ISBN-13: 978-0-8007-5982-7, ISBN: 0-8007-5982-6
"The Mommy Manual is an encouraging book that will give moms the tools they need to plant a firm foundation from which to raise spiritually, physically, and emotionally healthy children. Barbara Curtis teaches readers six essential keys to successful parenting, including how to - help little ones develop gratitude, respect, and generosity - teach children how to "play nice" and find contentment in everyday routines; and - help kids estab ..."
"’Seeking God in the journey of motherhood is what Barbara Curtis is all about. You will be challenged and inspired by her story of redemption that carried her from her abandonment as a child to radical feminism to her current life as the Christian mother of 12.’--Barbara Rainey, author and wife of Dennis Rainey, mother of six and grandmother of 5.Is your time with the Lord sometimes elbowed out by the demands of your family? Lord, Pleas ..."
Small Beginnings First Steps to Prepare Your Toddler for Lifelong Learning by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 1997 by Broadman & Holman Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-8054-6287-6, ISBN: 0-8054-6287-2
"UNLOCK YOUR TODDLER'S LOVE OF LEARNING NOW! Moms of toddlers run a marathon every day just keeping up with them. But there's still time to encourage their natural love of learning! The secret is turning everyday experiences into learning opportunities. As a professional teacher, home schooling mom, and mother of eleven, Barbara Curtis has a generation of experience in teaching toddlers. Now she shares her unique perspective - and her s ..."
The Mommy Survival Guide Making the Most of the Mommy Years by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Beacon Hill Press Of Kansas City ISBN-13: 978-0-8341-2280-2, ISBN: 0-8341-2280-4
"Love is a commitment. Motherhood may be the best job in the world but it is definitely not the easiest. Sleepless nights, hectic mornings, and activity packed evenings make mommyhood a 24-hours-a-day/7-days-a-week job. And even though patience and organization may be part of the job requirements, the implementation of these traits is often easier said than done. Most mommys are just looking for a way to survive. Barb ..."
Dirty Dealings by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 255 Pages, Published 2008 by Publishamerica ISBN-13: 978-1-60563-828-7, ISBN: 1-60563-828-5
"Dirty Dealings focuses on a simmering stew spiced with the seven deadly sins and loaded with vengeance, violence, murder, kidnapping, drugs, suicide, modern-day pirates and assassins. The lifestyle of the very rich and their determination to keep their wealth form the basis for a tale that takes us from Capitol Hill to the nastiest parts of Mexico. Jennifer Rawlings is in love with Geraldo Mirando, well-known international jet-setter, a ..."
"Dirty Dancing at the Prom and Other Challenges Christian Teens Face: How Parents Can Help is designed to help parents understand the difficulties that bombard their child daily. Barbara Curtis offers parents insight, advice, and specific examples for equipping their Christian child with the self-assurance and itegrity he or she needs to make healthy, Christ-centered decisions in a world that is full of temptation, offensive situations, ..."
Ready, Set, Read! A Start-To-Finish Reading Program Any Parent Can Use by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 165 Pages, Published 1998 by B & H Pub Group ISBN-13: 978-0-8054-0167-7, ISBN: 0-8054-0167-9
"You don't need a teaching credential or even a college education to give your child a passion for books and a lifelong love of reading. All you need is a little help from this step-by-step book written by one of America's foremost educators. The easy to learn and fun-to-follow programs in Ready, Set, Read! are a wonderfully rewarding way to spend time with your children before they start school. Written with insight and wisdom by a t ..."
"The Dark City Crime & Mystery Magazine is a quarterly magazine featuring crime and mystery stories with an emphasis on character and setting. We price memorable writing and appreciate humor in our fiction. Recent stories have featured madness, revenge, murder-for-hire, and telling tales out of school. Citizens of the Dark City walk down ordinary streets, but have extraordinary lives (and sometimes deaths)."
"Stories of love betrayed, of crime rewarded, of death by misadventures. These are stories of people who grew up in Spokane, who belong here, whose crimes are committed here. Fifteen stories by eight authors."
"People who grow up in Spokane have a love-hate relationship with this city. It's a town that you keep going back to like the cheap slut you love even though you know she's going to cheat on you again. It's a town that can build you up, but its real talent is taking you down. The authors of Stories for a Dead Night in Spokane know this. These are stories of love betrayed, of crime rewarded, of strange people who have found their homes he ..."
Mommy, Teach Me Preparing Your Preschool Child for a Lifetime of Learning by BarbaraCurtis 192 Pages, Published 2007 by B&H Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-1-4336-6997-2, ISBN: 1-4336-6997-8
"... written in a style that appeals to children (what to look for in children's books is
discussed in Mommy, Teach Me to Read!). The most effective first stories I've
found are Read Aloud Bible Stories by Ella K. Lindvall, illustrated by H. Kent
Puckett ..."
Mommy, Teach Me to Read A Complete and Easy-to-Use Home Reading Program by BarbaraCurtis 192 Pages, Published 2007 by B&H Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-1-4336-7001-5, ISBN: 1-4336-7001-1
"On my first read of this book, I found it a little too quiet—but that's the point.
Children must get the message, because they seem fascinated by this tale of a
lonely girl who finds friends in the forest through cultivating patience and stillness
. After reading, challenge your child to be still and quiet—a great lesson in self-
control. The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy, Jane Thayer, Scholastic, 1968. Petey the
puppy wants a boy for Chris ..."
Fresh Air A Childhood in Portchester and a Land Army Girl by BarbaraCurtis Paperback, 74 Pages, Published 2003 by Hampshire Rose Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9537697-1-1, ISBN: 0-9537697-1-2