Leader Resources Read in 1 min 6 Creative Ways to Help Kids Build Friendships As kids enter elementary school, they also enter a time when friendships become a central element in their lives. Kids this age are still learning how to make friends, and… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Kids’ Halloween Craft: Glowing Slime This glowing, gooey slime craft helps kids discover how God holds them firmly. You’ll need: Bible (1 John 5:18; Matthew 5:16) 4 oz. or 1/2 cup Elmer’s white glue or… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins Elementary Craft: Simple Homemade Friendship Bracelets Have elementary children make their own friendship bracelets (including the beads!) from start to finish. Use these bracelets as a reminder to pray for one another! Salt Dough Recipe Salt… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary and Preteen Icebreaker Game: Back-to-Back Meeting new people and making friends can be a very challenging thing—even in a church environment. This simple elementary and preteen icebreaker game is a great way to help break… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 4 mins Children’s Sunday School Lesson: Serving God and Serving Others Use this Sunday school lesson about serving others to train kids in service. Find more great Sunday school lessons to help kids grow in their faith. You’ll need: Bibles newsprint… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 4 Simple Bulletin Boards Ideas That Kids Can Create These 4 bulletin board ideas are simple enough that kids in your class can help you create them. Kids will love being able to show their parents all the work… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 6 mins Ages and Stages: Lessons for Grandparents’ Day Use these wonderful Bible activities to build relationships and engage seniors with children in your children’s ministry. These lessons are a perfect way to celebrate Grandparents’ Day! Grandparents’ Day Lessons… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Using Differentiated Instruction to Reach All Learning Styles Use Differentiated Instruction in your children’s ministry to meet kids’ individual needs to help them maximize their learning potential. How would you feel if you broke your arm and the… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary Games: Friendship Circle and Friendship Chain Kids will love playing these two friendship games at Sunday school, church, home, or anywhere! Friendship Circle This game will build children’s self-esteem as they build friendships. You’ll need: 1… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Celebrate Grandparents’ Day With This Children’s Message Grandparents and grandchildren have always been special to each other–even back in Bible times. This interactive devotion and craft are designed to honor our grandparents on Grandparents’ Day. Theme: Grandparents’… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 9 mins 16 A+ Back-to-School Ideas for Children’s Ministry Back-to-School Ideas for Children’s Ministry: These 16 A+ ideas will keep your kids from playing hooky from church! Yellow school buses. Crisp backpacks. The smell of new school supplies. The… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 4 mins 9 Knockout Activities to Liven Up a Boring Curriculum We’re giving you 9 knockout activities for a boring curriculum so kids will conquer their yawns and actually learn something. Or will they squirm in their chairs while the lesson… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 1 min Labor Day Elementary Classroom Activity: All Dressed Up Use Colossians 3:23-24 to talk about how God values the work that we do. This elementary children’s ministry activity is a fun addition to your Labor Day celebration. Labor Day… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Lessons Read in 2 mins 15-Minute Elementary Sunday School Lesson: Labor Day Use this 15-minute Labor Day lesson in your Sunday school class to help kids in grades 1-3 discover the importance of work and rest. Find more great Sunday school lessons … Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 2 mins Quick Kids Labor Day Lesson About Working and Resting Use this short elementary Sunday school lesson about Labor Day to help kids discover the importance of work and rest. Quick Kids Labor Day Lesson About Working and Resting 1.… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 7 mins 8 Exciting Back-to-School Bible Activities 8 fun back to school Bible activities to help kids break the ice, build cooperation, sprout friendships, learn compassion, and reach for God! Every new school year brings with it… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Transition Kids Back-to-School With This Quick Message Homework is on the horizon, as kids prepare to go back-to-school. Use this fun children’s message to help transition kids back into school-year mentality. Theme: Homework Bible Verses: Proverbs 1:5… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Age Level Read in 4 mins 10 Everyone-Wins Fall Festival Games for Your Children’s Ministry These 10 “everyone-wins” games and activities are perfect for a church fall festival. As children play together, they’ll discover new things about one another—and they’ll have a blast! You’ll build… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 3 Quick Ideas for Fall That Kids Will Love Check out these three quick ideas for fall that kids will love. These fun activities and crafts are so cool that they will make you think there is a chill… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Elementary Children’s Church Game: Shrinking Blankets From this children’s church game, children will learn the importance of keeping Jesus first in their lives as they try to keep their groups on a blanket that is slowly… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 1 min Seasonal Elementary + Preteen Object Lesson: Corn Husking Kids will enjoy this corn-husking object lesson race that encourages them to remember what really matters. Seasonal Elementary + Preteen Object Lesson: Corn Husking You’ll Need: unhusked corn and a… Read More Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email
