Friday September 14, 2012
It happens all too often. Parents start to drop off their young kid in your class and even before they leave the room, the waterworks start. Tears start flowing, followed by high-pitched screams of “I want my mommy!” Now instead of focusing on teaching and loving on the rest of your kids, your attention must turn to calming down the child dealing with separation anxiety…
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Wednesday September 12, 2012
Getting and keeping volunteers can be hard, but there are people out there who are looking for a place to serve. Here are tips for finding and keeping new volunteers for your ministry…
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Friday September 7, 2012
Grandparents are special people. I was fortunate enough to grow up just a few minutes from my grandparents. They remain two of the strongest examples of God’s love that I have seen in my life. So, in honor of Grandparents Day, here are some quotes about the parents of parents…
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Wednesday September 5, 2012
Any time we can mix play with learning, especially when it can help our kids’ persistence and self-discipline, I’m for it! After reading about Megan McClelland’s new twist on “Red Light, Green Light,” I decided to try making some game changers myself. Here are a few I came up with…
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Friday August 31, 2012
In a blog post last week, I talked about church safety and the fact that that fewer than half of all churches screen their paid children's ministry workers. Around that same time, I found out about ...
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