On Nana’s Knees: Guiding Little Hearts Through God’s Commandments / Mae, Shelda / Paperback / LSI

About the Book 

On Nana’s Knees: Guiding Little Hearts Through God’s Commandments illustrates a grandmother’s responsibility to impart her wisdom to guide future generations. Written by a grandmother overwhelmed with joy at the arrival of her first grandchild, On Nana’s Knees will nurture the spiritual growth of grandchildren everywhere through the timeless principles found in God’s ten commandments.

With each story, you will find a “Nana” somewhere in the world using teachable moments to guide her grandchild’s behavior. These heartfelt encounters develop decision-making skills at a tender age to promote safe, healthy, and happy years to come.

Join Nanas from around the world in an educational experience of bonding and character building as you guide little hearts through the Ten Commandments.

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About the Author 

Shelda Mae lives in Hope, Arkansas, the state of her birth. She has always had a passion for learning and teaching and after earning a bachelor’s degree in education, served as a classroom teacher for thirteen years. She became a grandmother in 2023, which further heightened her interest in teaching and pushed her to write On Nana’s Knees. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, writing, playing tennis, and of course, spending time with her grandchildren.

 

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Questions this book answers

How do I teach the Ten Commandments to young children?

Each story in On Nana's Knees shows a grandmother using a teachable moment to explain one of God's commandments. Children learn through everyday situations.

Is On Nana's Knees for grandparents?

Yes. It was written by a new grandmother to help grandparents pass on wisdom to the next generation. Parents can use it too.

What values does this book teach children?

It teaches the principles of the Ten Commandments and builds decision-making skills at an early age. In each story a Nana uses a teachable moment to guide a grandchild.

Where do the stories take place?

The Nanas in the stories live in different places around the world. Each one guides a grandchild in her own setting.

Who is Shelda Mae?

Shelda Mae taught in the classroom for thirteen years and lives in Hope, Arkansas. She became a grandmother in 2023.