by Mark Jones | Dec 18, 2012 | Children, Holiday/Seasonal, Parent/Family, Preschool, Sunday School, Uncategorized |
Play dough is a favorite activity for preschoolers and something that can be used in a variety of ways. Adding food colors and flavorings will provide opportunities to talk about how the play dough looks and smells. Naming the play dough Candy Cane Play Dough adds...
by Mark Jones | Dec 13, 2012 | Articles, Children, Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool, Sunday School, Teacher Helps |
In the midst of a tremendously busy and often materialistic time of year, take time to plan special experiences for your child. Here are some Christmas projects and activities that will help make Christmas a special time. Contribute to missions. Give a special gift...
by Mark Jones | Dec 11, 2012 | Articles, Children, Church Weekday Education, Preschool, Teacher Helps |
We had a Bible Skills contest through the fall semester and took the winners to a fun pizza place with lots of entertainment and games to play. The winners were second and fourth grades. We had a terrific time but I learned a few things for which I had not planned....
by Mark Jones | Dec 10, 2012 | Children, Preschool, Sunday School |
Boys and girls enjoy painting activities. When you offer a new activity such as squeeze bottle painting, you can watch children experience creative art. Squeeze bottle painting can be used at Christmas time with colors such as green and red in the...
by Mark Jones | Nov 27, 2012 | Holiday/Seasonal, Preschool, Sunday School |
Preschoolers can use shaped crayons to make fall leaf prints. As a teacher talks about God’s plans for the seasons, she can describe what happens to leaves in the fall. Talk about the crayon colors and colors seen on leaves during the fall months. Supplies for...
by Mark Jones | Nov 9, 2012 | Preschool |
Supplies for Making a Rain Stick: cardboard mailing tube with cap straight pins brown contact plastic and scissors sand or salt, about 1/4 cup clear mailing tape Think about the soft sounds of rain falling. Re-create the sounds by making a rain stick. Imagine a child...
