Christmas Trees & Apple Pie!
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Christmas Trees & Apple Pie!

Our church has a history of providing one big December evening for the kids so adult Bible study groups can plan a night to celebrate Christmas together. Having the celebrations all on the same night really helps to meet the need for childcare  Yes, it’s a lot of pizza, games and crafts, but it beats…

Drip Pan – A Teacher’s New Friend
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Drip Pan – A Teacher’s New Friend

What do oil drip pans and metal Slinkies have in common?  Nothing, but they are perfect for teaching literacy activities and nature centers. Drip Pan– Most commonly found in the automotive section of the store for about $12.00 and can be used in multiple ways.  In the video, I show how a teacher uses it…

Getting to Know Your New Class 
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Getting to Know Your New Class 

  Starting a new year of Bible study classes means you need to learn the kids’ names and facts about them.  Get a beach ball and a permanent marker.  Inflate the ball then write questions on the ball for kids to answer.  Good examples include: pet’s name, favorite ice-cream flavor, sport you play, name everyone…

Avoid Going Viral like the Joneses
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Avoid Going Viral like the Joneses

My daughter is so excited about her new job!  She is working for a day care after school and she loves the kiddos.  I’m not surprised at all.  She is really great with the kids.  Her friend also started working there and they were giddy when they got their first paycheck.  You remember that day,…

The Responsibility to Balance Discipline with Relationship 
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The Responsibility to Balance Discipline with Relationship 

I believe Josh McDowell’s statement: “Rules without relationship leads to rebellion;” simplifies Ephesians 6:4. When we exasperate or provoke our children with rules without taking the time to know them as individuals, there will not be respectful compliance.  Fathers, don’t exasperate your children by coming down hard on them. Take them by the hand and…

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