Then, supper. After supper, the kids can go on screens—so when I said my eldest plays video games all the time, I just meant all night. Except on binge days—that’s another part of our routine—I need two days a week when I can really hyper-focus on my work, and on those day...
The focus with preschoolers and young children should be on love and hope. Jesus loves us so much that he died on the cross for us. By dying and rising again, He saved us from our sins. Emphasize the fact that Jesus’ death and resurrection is not the end, but rather, it’s a new...
The Boston Calendar is a place for Bostonians (and non-locals) to find interesting, fun, under-publicized, mostly-free events happening around the city and surrounding areas (e.g. Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline).
But a course I worried. All Miss done was try to help me, I didn’t mean for Preacher to trouble her. It was like Kitty’s kittens when I’s little. After I interrupted Preacher’s supper, Pa and Ma shared a frown and Pa told me to get along outside, he’d be along after a...
They are hilarious and good for anyone from preschoolers to seniors, so they work in any setting. These games also work well for small groups and super large ones, making them the perfect choice for any gathering. The Bag Game All you need is a paper bag or cardboard cereal box to crea...
Are." Max eventually becomes the king of the creatures who live in the jungle before returning to his real-life bedroom. The book was considered controversial when it was published in 1963 for both its supernatural themes and the punishment of sending Max to bed without supper, repor...
Activity Ideas for groups of preschoolers Read the chosen book aloud to the undivided class. Then, ask the children in the first group to go to a personal space. Remind children to be aware of others in the space around them. Split the class into two groups if space is limited. One gro...
They are hilarious and good for anyone from preschoolers to seniors, so they work in any setting. These games also work well for small groups and super large ones, making them the perfect choice for any gathering. The Bag Game All you need is a paper bag or cardboard cereal box to crea...
When our boys were preschoolers, a pack of gum was considered a luxury item. I recently looked over some old pictures of our days in that trailer park in Texas. Phil turned an old cooler into an amusement park ride. The boys took turns getting into the cooler and then Phil would slowly...
TRANSFORMATIONFIRST LOOK provides a fun and simple way to reach preschoolers with the transformational truth of God’s Word. Through creatively taught Bible stories and active learning, preschoolers can begin to realize that church is fun and God’s love for them is real. What are Small Groups?