How to Tailor Your Lessons to Kids’ Learning Styles
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Elementary
Our children’s ministry experts want to equip you with the most effective methods and ideas for ministering to elementary aged children. Share these posts with your Sunday school teachers and children’s church volunteers. They’re also great to share with parents of kids in grades K-5.
What You’ll Find
In this section, you’ll find posts that include the best ways to teach elementary aged kids about God and faith. Check out articles such as, “The Science Behind Making Scripture Stick,” “Ways to Get Kids Into the Bible,” and “How to Tailor Your Lessons to Kids’ Learning Styles.” You’ll also find inspiration for getting kids engaged in your ministry and getting kids thinking about faith.
We hope these ideas inspire your ministry volunteers to help elementary kids grow in relationship with Jesus and with others!
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About Elementary
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Elementary Sunday School Lesson: Manners (Grades 1 and 2)
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15 Important Ways to Fill Your Ministry With Prayer
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