by Mark Jones | Dec 6, 2018 | Children, Events, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Many teachers are just sorting through great ideas to use this month, so I want to offer a few I learned from my good friend, Carrie Wood. She does a fantastic job at First Baptist Church of McAlester, Oklahoma and has for many years. Thank you Carrie for...
by Mark Jones | Dec 3, 2018 | Children, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal |
We decorated the Christmas tree, hung lights on the house and even managed to buy a few Christmas presents this weekend. While in the store, I didn’t realize I was whistling a Christmas song until another man walking past me started whistling the song too. He was so...
by Mark Jones | Nov 26, 2018 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family, Preschool |
Gather: Jingle bell Two wooden beads Chenille stem Terra cotta pots (2 sizes) Paint Foam brush Teach: Have children paint the pots. Set aside to dry. Secure the bell to the end of the chenille stem. Thread the smaller pot onto the chenille stem. Thread a bead...
by Mark Jones | Nov 12, 2018 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool |
Gather: Plastic egg Flat marble Hot glue Craft glue Feathers Craft foam (orange & red) Prepare: Hot glue the flat marble in the rounded end of the egg. Cut a turkey face from the orange...
by Mark Jones | Nov 8, 2018 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool |
My friend, Carrie Wood came up with some terrific ideas to use in the classroom and they help us all to remember what we are thankful for this year. I plan to use a few of these with my kids this November as we get closer to Thanksgiving. I only have a...
by Mark Jones | Oct 11, 2018 | Children, Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool |
Provide cards for your church members to hand out with their trick or treat candy. Include information about your church’s on-going ministry to children and any up-coming special events. Gather: Cardstock Information about your church Candy Put it together:...