More Than Words: The Transformative Power of Great Books - Lindsey Vroegindewey (Hosted by Aby Rinella)
"When you start with babies on your lap and you're reading board books... that's a bond and memories that they'll have forever." ~ Lindsay Vroegindewey
Are you searching for ways to enrich your homeschool with wholesome, impactful books? Aby Rinella talks with Lindsey Vroegindewey, of Big Sky LifeBooks, about her how passion for carefully curated children’s literature blossomed into a trusted resource for homeschool families. Learn why choosing the right books matters, how stories shape character, and practical ways to use living books across every subject—from history to science to biblical studies.
Whether you’re a new homeschool parent or a veteran, this conversation ispacked with insights on:
Cultivating a lasting love of reading and learning
Building strong bonds through shared stories
Selecting age-appropriate literature that supports biblical values
Organizing home libraries by character trait and subject
Encouraging learning without overwhelming curriculum demands
Ready to raise readers with strong character? Dive in and discover bookrecommendations, curriculum advice, and the beauty of simple, story-centeredlearning.
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