by Mark Jones | Mar 14, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Discipleship, Featured, Leadership, Podcast, Preschool, Resources, Sunday School, Teacher Helps, Training |
Your sitting in your office and in walks a mother with her child asking, “Mr. Mark, tell my kid how to be a Christian.” What do you do? What do you say? How can you tell if the child is ready? Why is the mom answering all the questions? I have...
by Mark Jones | Mar 7, 2013 | Children, Church Weekday Education, Featured, Leadership, Podcast, Preschool, Resources, Sunday School, Training, Uncategorized |
Interview with Dr. Karen Kennemur, Childhood Ministry Professor for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Kennemur discusses the ever popular question- “How to Retain Workers”. This is a common concern for anyone leading children’s and preschool ministry. I...
by Mark Jones | Mar 4, 2013 | Articles, Bible Skills, Children, Church Weekday Education, Discipleship, Featured, Game/Activity, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
Say each number, showing the count with your fingers and then say the commandment. 1 One true God- (Do the number one with one hand) 2 Cut out all idols- (Do scissors with your number 2 hand on “cut”. Take your thumb back of over your shoulder on...
by Mark Jones | Mar 1, 2013 | Children, Preschool, Sunday School |
“Creative art activities encourage a child to make choices, explore a variety of materials, and produce unique and original art.” The above statement is from an article I wrote—What Is Creative Art? Identifies how I would answer the question. It also...
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 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...