by Mark Jones | May 1, 2017 | Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal |
Gather: Round swim noodle Scalloped swim noodle Large knife (leader use only) Gold tees (4 per child) Index cards Toothpicks Koosh balls Markers Prepare: Cut the swim noodles into 3½-inch pieces. ...
by Mark Jones | Apr 24, 2017 | Featured, Holiday/Seasonal |
Gather: Cardstock: 1 Color- 1 page for each child 2nd Color- enough to die cut 3 large letters Die Cuts Glue Markers Prepare: Die cut 2 M’s and 1 O for each project. Teach: ...
by Mark Jones | Apr 17, 2017 | Children, Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal |
Gather: Cardstock Markers (6 colors) Die Prepare: Print a Cross Template for each child. Assign a color for each number. Teach: The first player will roll the die and color one space containing the number he rolled. The next player rolls the dice and play continues...
by Mark Jones | Apr 12, 2017 | Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family |
A parent/child recipe for the evening before Easter. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup whole pecans 1 teaspoon vinegar 3 egg whites pinch of salt 1 cup sugar PLUS, you’ll need these: zipper baggie wooden spoon mixing bowl electric mixer waxed-paper-covered cookie sheet...
by Mark Jones | Apr 3, 2017 | Featured, Game/Activity, Holiday/Seasonal |
Paper Plate Basket Gather: Paper plates Cardboard Ruler Scissors Hole punch Paper brad Cardstock Ribbon Stickers Markers Prepare: Cut the cardboard into squares about ⅓ the...
by Mark Jones | Mar 29, 2017 | Featured, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family |
Each year our church provides a booklet for families to use during the week leading up to Easter. I worked with our pastor and staff to provide these devotions. I wrote the “Family Talk” pages to help begin the conversation and focus it so children can...