Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 9 Different Approaches to Getting Kids’ Attention Tips and Approaches for Getting Kids’ Attention in Your Ministry. We’ve all had that moment when we realize we’ve lost control of the class. Our minds go blank, leaving us… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins How to Encourage Active Learning in Your Church Nursery Are you using your nursery to teach children? Trying using active learning in your church nursery to help little ones learn about the Bible. Nursery Active Learning Tip: Plan pre-session… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 2 mins 19 Time-Fillers for When the Pastor’s Long-Winded Use this list of 19 time-fillers to make that extra class time positive learning time from your toddler room to your preteen ministry. Time-Fillers for Ages 2 and 3 1.… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins Should Ministries Require Children to Memorize Scripture? To memorize or not to memorize scripture — that’s a controversial question for children’s ministers. And for some, it’s an extremely uncomfortable question. As Thom and Joani Schultz state, “The… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins Nursery Discipline Issues: Dealing With a Biting Child One toddler behavior that causes consternation in the nursery is biting! First, there’s trauma to the child who feels the instant pain and indignation, then there’s her parent who may… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 10 Ministry Must-Haves to Impact All Learning Styles Here are 10 ministry must-haves in your classroom to help students of all learning styles to be impacted by God’s Word. All people learn differently — regardless of age. Whether… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Top 10 Tips for Teaching Toddlers in Your Nursery The 10 top tips for teaching toddlers are best revealed in the top 10 statements of the under-3 set. Discover why these traits make teaching toddlers such a joy…and a… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins 5 Building Blocks for Teaching Toddlers (+ 8 Critical Safety Tips) Discover five building blocks for teaching terrific toddlers in your church nursery. “No, Mommy! I don’t want to!” wailed my 2-year-old. She clung to my neck as though I were… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Posting and Praying Over Signs for Your Children’s Ministry These children’s ministry signs will do more than provide information on what room to go to. It also brings your team together in prayer! “If two of you agree here… Read More
Family Ministry Resources Read in 9 mins What New Parents Need Most From Your Nursery Discover what new parents need most from your nursery at church. Every pew was filled waiting for the pastor to teach when I noticed an elder nod to the mass… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins 5 Powerful Ways to Build a Foundation in Your Nursery In the past, comments implying our nursery was only a babysitting service used to upset me. Today, though, I see them as timely openings to educate parents and volunteers about… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 13 mins Ways Your Church Nursery Can Really Teach Babies Meet the most amazing church nursery in town! At Saturn Road Church of Christ in Garland, Texas, these church folks know how to bring up babies right, and they’ve done… Read More
