by Mark Jones | Apr 5, 2018 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Guiding Behavior, Leadership, Parent/Family, Podcast, Preschool, Research, Resources, Teacher Helps, Training |
Are you easily distracted? I know I am. Often, I get my best work done the last hour of the day when I’m all alone in my office. I used to work later and later, but Connie, my wife, made a rule that I had to be home to eat supper at 6:30 pm. That meal...
by Mark Jones | Feb 1, 2018 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Today, my special guest is Genea Pine. Genea is from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and serves as the Director for Preschool Ministries for her church. Listen as we discuss how learning centers are an essential part of the early childhood classroom. We share ideas and...
by Mark Jones | Jan 31, 2018 | Bible Skills, Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Game/Activity, Preschool, Resources, Teacher Helps |
This durable vinyl mat contains all the initials for the books of the Bible including the numbers 1-2-3. Children take turns hopping from letter to letter as they recite the books in order. Teammates can help and even tag one another to complete the next division of...
by Mark Jones | Dec 6, 2017 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Events, Featured, Leadership, Preschool, Resources, Training |
Hey Friends! I am heading up the Heart of the Child Conference here in Oklahoma, with my friends in Texas and LifeWay Christian Resources. We have been enlisting wonderful keynote speakers and breakout conferences to bless the over 800 attendees who have joined...
by Mark Jones | Dec 4, 2017 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool |
Our church has a history of providing one big December evening for the kids so adult Bible study groups can plan a night to celebrate Christmas together. Having the celebrations all on the same night really helps to meet the need for childcare Yes, it’s a lot of...
by Mark Jones | Aug 14, 2017 | Church Weekday Education, Featured, Teacher Helps |
What do oil drip pans and metal Slinkies have in common? Nothing, but they are perfect for teaching literacy activities and nature centers. Drip Pan- Most commonly found in the automotive section of the store for about $12.00 and can be used in multiple...