Leader Resources Read in 7 mins What You Need to Know About My Son’s Special Needs The church should be a welcoming, safe place for every child. But for many families of children with special needs, it’s yet another place for their children to stand out… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 6 mins Tips for Effectively Ministering to Sixth Graders at Your Church Spend time with any group of children’s ministers these days, and one of the topics of conversation is sure to be ministry to sixth graders. What works? Are there any… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 3 mins Helping Children Process the Conflict in Ukraine How can we help children process today’s headlines about war and conflict? These five simple tips will guide you as you help and comfort children. As news of the Russia-Ukraine… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 5 mins 7 Steps in Fostering Healthy Spiritual Growth in Kids Want to foster healthy spiritual growth in kids? Here’s how you can instill healthy confidence and God’s love in kids—one carefully chosen word at a time. Wide-eyed, 6-year-old Jacob could… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 1 min How to Handle When Preschoolers Lie Everyone lies. But the way preschoolers lie is different from the way adults lie. Here’s what you need to understand about handling this situation. Three- and 4-year-olds “live by a… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 2 mins Creative Ways to Teach Babies in the Church Nursery A church nursery isn’t just about babysitting — it’s about teaching! Use these creative ways to teach babies and help them learn about God. Point That Finger While pointing may… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 9 mins The Amazing Role of Wonder in Kids’ Spiritual Growth Explore the amazing role of wonder in kids’ spiritual growth—and learn how to bring wonder back to yourself and children. “Look at the snow, Mom. It’s awesome! It’s amazing!” Nodding… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 6 Critical Keys to Enhance Your Bible Storytelling It can happen in almost any class. Kids are engaged in learning through hands-on experiences, and then it hits. The class forms a circle for story time and the mood… Read More
Bible Activities and Sermons Read in 7 mins 13 Ways to Turn Extra Time Into Extraordinary Learning Got extra time on your hands and a room full of kids—but you’ve used up all your lesson? Here’s your indispensable guide to turning extra class time into extraordinary learning… Read More
Age Level Read in 4 mins 9 Knockout Activities to Liven Up a Boring Curriculum We’re giving you nine 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
Leader Resources Read in 1 min Watch Now: The Nitty-Gritty of Reopening Sunday School After COVID-19 While the pandemic still isn’t completely behind us, many churches have reopened, or are getting ready to restart children’s ministry. Perhaps you’re ready for a fresh start, too, but aren’t… Read More
Leader Resources Read in 4 mins 5 Things a 13-Year-Old Boy Can Teach Adults About Online School Still grappling with how to make online school work? Here are five things you can learn from a 13-year-old boy about how to improve your kids’ online schooling experience. After… Read More