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I know you work hard to make sure your ministry is warm and inviting but what are parents looking for in your ministry? In this podcast we explore some issues some churches overlook. You can listen here, from our App (Mr. Mark’s Classroom– FREE in the App store) or on the Podcast App you can…

Teaching a Child with Autism Successfully
10 Teacher Tips when a Child has Autism 1. Read whatever you can to become familiar with the condition(s), but every child is different. 2. Communication with parents is the most important thing. Parents can know their triggers, loves, annoyances, coping mechanisms, etc. If the child has a bad day (got up late, substitute teacher, tests,…

Books of the Bible Fishing
Gather: Bug catching nets Ping pong balls Duct tape Permanent marker Plastic tub Water Books of the Bible poster Prepare: Write the names of the books of the Bible on ping pong balls. Using the duct tape and permanent marker to label the nets for the categories of the Bible. (History, Law, Poetry, Major Prophets,…

2020 VBS Crafts Tested
Our dear friend Lynn Jordan has been the VBS crafts writer many times over. We are thrilled to share in her creativity and excitement for VBS. One thing she does each year is test the crafts with one boy and one girl of each grade. I have enjoyed being part of this process. Watching them…

Help Parents Understand The Dynamics At Work In Your Preschool Area (and learn better parenting skills to boot!)
Over the years working with children, I’ve seen both good and bad parent-child interaction. Sometimes you want to take parents aside and give them a few tips for drop-off and pick up time in the church nursery. Last Sunday was such a time for me. Perhaps the following observations would help some of your parents learn…

Once a Year Book Bundle Sale!
Download the books from Mr. Mark’s Classroom for immediate delivery today. From now until January 2, 2017 each of the Idea Notebooks are available for download to your computer for a super discounted price of $47.97 for all five books. Sale ends January 2, 2017! Here’s what you get: Kid’s Ministry Time Saver Idea Notebook– Packed…