Preschoolers

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Jesus Calms the Storm: Experiential Game for Preschoolers

Use this fun, experiential, and meaningful game to reinforce the story of Jesus calming the storm with preschoolers. Scripture: Mark 4:35-41 You’ll need: bedsheet or tablecloth foam ball Jesus Calms…

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Elementary Valentine’s Day Activity: Prayer Hearts

Give your congregation an opportunity to pray for the children in your ministry with this elementary Valentine’s Day activity: Prayer Hearts. You’ll need: cardstock hearts (one for each child) magnet…

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4 Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Crafts

It’s the season for sharing God’s love with others! Help kids say, “I love you!” with these heartfelt Valentine’s Day crafts for children’s ministry. Valentine’s Day Craft #1: Pop-Up Cards…

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Preschool Object Lesson: Jesus Heals 10 Men of Leprosy

In this object lesson, preschoolers see an experiment with water and colors as they discover how Jesus healed 10 men who had leprosy. Scripture: Luke 17:11-19 You’ll need: Bible 4…

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8 Practical Tips for Getting Kids Into the Bible

Want to get kids into God’s Word? (Who doesn’t?) Here are 8 practical tips for getting kids into the Bible. Regardless of kids’ age or experience with the Bible, there…

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What You Need to Know About Kids’ Spiritual Development

We tracked down four noted experts to demystify kids’ spiritual development by the ages. Read on to learn how to reach—and teach—the wonderful little people in your ministry! Every age…

A group of preschoolers in a group hug with their adult volunteer.

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Super Simple Valentine Hug Craft for Preschoolers

This Valentine Hug Craft for preschoolers will make a great gift for parents or grandparents. Plus, it provides you with a great opportunity to talk to preschoolers about love, our…

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Message for Preschool: We’re All Special to God

Use this preschool children’s message to show kids how to understand God’s love for all people on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Preparation Theme: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Text:…

A group of young preschool kids are getting their wiggles out during a transition time.

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Transition Time Game for Nursery and Preschool: Wiggle It Out

Need a transition time game to move from active learning to sitting and listening? Try this Wiggle It Out chant with accompanying motions. We love high energy, active learning opportunities…

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18 Winter Activities That Are Perfect for Your Children’s Ministry

Here’s a list of 18 children’s ministry winter activities and ideas for kids, families, and teachers. Whether kids live in the north, south, east, or west, they all have one…

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Fruit of the Spirit Game for All Ages: Overflowing Joy

In this game, kids discover how our hearts overflow with joy from God as they experience overflowing sand. Scripture: Romans 15:13 Although children don’t regularly use the word “joy,” most…

A preschool boy has a sad look on his face as he faces negative consequences.

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Discipline Q&A: Should I Avoid Negative Consequences?

We all want the children in our ministries to have a good time at church. But is this a reason to avoid negative consequences? Here’s what the experts have to…

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Preschool Game: Christmas Bingo

Christmas Bingo is a fun game designed to spread a little Christmas cheer to kids who are not yet ready to read. For this fun Christmas bingo game, create nine…

A preteen girl smiles as her teacher and her do a craft (taken from last-minute christmas ideas).

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3 Last-Minute Christmas Ideas for Your Children’s Ministry

You need these three last-minute Christmas ideas now that Christmas is just around the corner! With so many things going on, you might still be preparing your Christmas services or…

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Christmas Craft Idea for All Ages: Christmas Cone

In this Christmas craft, kids will discover how the wise men gave baby Jesus gifts as they make Christmas cones as gifts for their families. You’ll need: Bible 8-inch squares…

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How Children of All Ages Solve Problems

Here are ways that children of all ages solve problems, and ways that you can respond to help develop their ability to work through problems. How Children Ages 1-2 Solve…

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Free Preschool Christmas Coloring Creation Page: Jesus Gives Hope

Help preschoolers discover how Jesus gives hope as they color a Christmas Coloring Creation page and explore the best Christmas gift ever—Jesus! A Gift of Love You’ll need: Bible Hold…

A group of preschoolers celebrate Jesus' birth.

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Preschool Sunday School Christmas Lesson: Celebrating Jesus’ Birthday

Use this Preschool Sunday School Lesson, Celebrating Jesus’ Birthday, to help children celebrate Jesus’ birthday in a fun and memorable way. Find more great Sunday school lessons to help kids…

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5 Christmas Games for Your Children’s Ministry

Check out these 5 Christmas Games for your ministry so kids can have a blast celebrating Jesus’ birth. We found some great games for kids of all ages that not…

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Delightfully Simple Christmas Crafts Kids Will Love

Are super simple, kid-approved Christmas crafts on your Christmas wish list? If so, we have ideas for you! These simple Christmas crafts, taken from Simply Loved Holiday Year 2 Pre-K…

Two preschoolers participate in a Camel Run Bible game.

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Preschool Christmas Bible Game: Camel Run

Use this “Camel Run” preschool Bible game to help kids explore the story of the Wise Men who visited Jesus based on Matthew 2:1-12. Preschool Christmas Bible Game: Camel Run…

Tag: Preschoolers

Jesus Calms the Storm: Experiential Game for Preschoolers

Elementary Valentine’s Day Activity: Prayer Hearts

4 Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Crafts

Preschool Object Lesson: Jesus Heals 10 Men of Leprosy

8 Practical Tips for Getting Kids Into the Bible

What You Need to Know About Kids’ Spiritual Development

Super Simple Valentine Hug Craft for Preschoolers

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Message for Preschool: We’re All Special to God

Transition Time Game for Nursery and Preschool: Wiggle It Out

18 Winter Activities That Are Perfect for Your Children’s Ministry

Fruit of the Spirit Game for All Ages: Overflowing Joy

Discipline Q&A: Should I Avoid Negative Consequences?

Preschool Game: Christmas Bingo

3 Last-Minute Christmas Ideas for Your Children’s Ministry

Christmas Craft Idea for All Ages: Christmas Cone

How Children of All Ages Solve Problems

Free Preschool Christmas Coloring Creation Page: Jesus Gives Hope

Preschool Sunday School Christmas Lesson: Celebrating Jesus’ Birthday

5 Christmas Games for Your Children’s Ministry

Delightfully Simple Christmas Crafts Kids Will Love

Preschool Christmas Bible Game: Camel Run

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