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Preteen boy with braces smiles. He is outside.

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Peer Pressure Activity for Preteens

Use this peer pressure activity to help preteens understand the difference between positive and negative peer pressure. Peer Pressure Activity Form a circle with one preteen standing in the middle.…

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Elementary boy has a huge smile as he gives jazz hands by his face.

Special Needs Insight

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Tips for Ministering to Children With ADHD

Experts on ADHD speak up in this roundtable discussion to help you effectively reach kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A lot of these kids feel like nobody loves them and…

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Volunteer Management

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Using Teenagers in Children’s Ministry

Beyond their ability to double as playground equipment, familiar teenagers can ease separation anxiety for young children… When you think of teenagers in your church, what comes to mind: a.…

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Sunday School Lessons

We’ve all been there: the curriculum you’re using ends two weeks before you’re ready to start your next unit. Maybe you need to pause your curri...

Bible Activities

Bible activities are those laughter-inducing, relationship-building, faith-deepening activities that keep kids coming through the door of your m...

Teaching Tips

It’s critical to recruit volunteers to your children’s ministry who love God, love serving, and love kids. But what’s even more important for a ...

Leadership

While being a children’s ministry leader is incredibly rewarding, there can be days that leave you feeling alone. Who else understands the strug...

Outreach

One of our callings as children’s ministry leaders is to reach as many children (and their families!) with the Good News of Jesus as possible. H...

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