- Kids Love Learning with Play Dough!
Fun ideas and a recipe to make your own play dough at home!
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- God Provides For the Needy
Acts 6:1-7
Download this Bible Verse Coloring Page
Download two BONUS sports-themed Bible Verse Coloring Pages just in time for the Olympics!
- Preschool
It's hot. We don't have much money. The kids are bored. Howcan we make some summer fun?
Fun is awonderful gift from God! And it doesn't need to cost money! Try these cool ideas!
Peel bananas and slide an ice cream stick or skewer into one end of each banana. Freeze them for a few hours for a tasty cool treat!
Investigate your backyard. Take a nature walk with magnifying glasses to explore tiny items of interest in your yard. Collect bugs or rocks, or on a hot day have a sprinkler shower. At night put up a tent, cook and eat a meal outdoors and sleep under the stars.
- Younger Elementary
In Times of Uncertainty, Build Upon the Rock
by Tom Prinz, Christian psychologist
Alot has happened in our world during the past several years-terrorist attacks, space shuttles breaking apart, military conflicts. Not only has a lot happened, but we are also exposed to these events through vast amounts of coverage by newspapers, television, radio and the Internet. Our news media bring all of these events right before us usually within minutes of their occurrence.
As a result, children may feel stressed and exhibit a variety of symptoms and behaviors related to stress...
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- Older Elementary
I Get Too Angry at My Kids
by Tom Prinz
Tom Prinz, a licensed educational psychologist, worked as a school psychologist before beginning private practice as a marriage and family therapist. He has conducted hundreds of workshops on parenting and marriage enrichment, as well as seminars for teachers on discipline and classroom management.
...I became aware of the hidden factors that can keep parents from applying their parenting tools calmly, effectively and consistently. These factors include unresolved resentment, familiar patterns, unrealistic expectations, grief and interpretation.
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- All We Need
Advertising constantly tells us that we need something! Because our culture is driven by pressure to buy more, our children and we need to understand the difference between things we need and things we want. Here are some simple ways to gain clarity...
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- Leading a Child to Christ
Many adult Christians look back to their elementary years as the time when they accepted Christ as Savior. Not only are children able to understand the difference between right and wrong and their own personal need of forgiveness, but they are also growing in their ability to understand Jesus’ death and resurrection as the means by which God provides salvation. More…
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- Print these cute notes and use them to surprise and encourage your kids!
Download this cute Raisin note.
Download this darling Cowboy note.
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