by Mark Jones | Feb 22, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Preschool, Sunday School, Uncategorized |
Photographs can be used to make stand-up figures. Adding accessories such as stand-up figures to the blocks learning center provides opportunities for preschoolers to be creative in what they build and how they play with their friends. Supplies for Stand-up Figures:...
by Mark Jones | Feb 18, 2013 | Articles, Children, Featured, Teacher Helps, Training |
Children’s messages have three main components: Just make one point and help kids understand how that applies to their life. Introducing the Point The introduction is possibly the most important part of your message, because you want to grab their attention from the...
by Mark Jones | Feb 15, 2013 | Articles, Bible Skills, Children, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
One Saturday evening, I was bringing my granddaughter, Emily, home with me to spend the weekend. I told her that I needed to work on my Sunday School plans when we got home. Emily was aware that I had taught at our church for many years. She quickly said, “What is...
by Mark Jones | Feb 8, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Preschool, Sunday School, Uncategorized |
Preschoolers enjoy receiving mail! Postcards are a favorite way for teachers to send messages to boys and girls. Sometimes it is difficult to find appropriate postcards. If a teacher makes her own postcards using 4-by-6-inch cards, she can print the words she wants to...
by Mark Jones | Feb 5, 2013 | Articles, Children, Missions/Service |
Derby Dash and Devotional Many of us are in the throws of Pinewood Derby construction. As we have been working with our boys I try to make it more than just a “handcraft” concept. While the boys have their hands busy I try to keep their minds busy as...
by Mark Jones | Feb 4, 2013 | Articles, Children, Featured, Preschool, Resources |
Tips to remember when teaching children. Apply three principles; One, learning should be fun (for me and the children). Two, target the age level of the children. Three, we must “do” in order to “learn.” **For children having fun includes something to do.** ...