As one of the highest attended children’s ministry events of the year, Easter is an exciting time. It’s also full of additional safety challenges that need attention and preparation, including, check-in/check-out procedures; background checks; medical response: allergic reactions, seizures; evac, disaster preparedness, lockdown procedures; and nursery safety and playground safety.
Here’s a collection of helpful articles that address these topics for this special holiday.
Is your current ministry check-in process set up for maximum safety? Find out now. Today’s headlines are fraught with reports of missing children, child custody disputes, and children’s food allergy…
Here’s why you absolutely can’t skip background checks. Use this guide to conducting background checks on your team. Jack Anderson* thought it could never happen—at least not at his church.…
All kids love playgrounds! If you minister to children with special needs, here’s what you need to know about keeping your kids safe as they play. Chances are you take…
Safety in your children’s ministry should be your number one priority. While you can’t prevent all incidents, you can be prepared to act. Post tip sheet for handling kids’ severe…
What are you doing to keep sex offenders out of your ministry? If you’re not taking reasonable precautions, you’re putting every child at risk. Like any new father who’s full…
Safety is quickly becoming a big concern of the church. Is your ministry doing all it needs to? Take this safety quiz to find out. Safety and security in children’s…
A secure church is critical to effective ministry today. This safety guide helps to ensure you’re on the right path to creating a safe sanctuary. Prepared and Aware One beautiful…
Ensuring your children’s ministry nursery is safe and secure is the best way to win parents’ trust. Imagine this nightmare in church security. For her first visit to a new…
If a child has a seizure, is your team ready? Here are simple guidelines for your next training. For a children’s leader in Maryland, it happened during the Wednesday night…
It’s imperative to prepare a lockdown plan before you need it. Use these tips to create your plan. Today’s children are exposed to ever-increasing rates of violence. We often associate…
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