Teaching Tips – Page 4

Wonder Younger: Godly Play for the Very Young

"Providing familiar activities out on the carpet extends the circle of Godly Play out to the sanctuary, allowing the …

Ultimately the well-formed life of prayer is about unifying that experience: two sides of the same card. Gamifying the Liturgy I …

"Especially when teaching inter-generational groups, or communities with widely varying levels of education, grounding a …

"Through it all we are building relationships. Most importantly, we are planting Bible stories in children's hearts where they …

"They learn best through discovery; love asking questions and trying out new games and ideas... They need security and structure; …

"Teachers who feel connected – to each other, and to church leaders/staff – will be more committed to the faith formation program. …

"After working with children for 16 years, I’ve learned the importance of breaks. Sometimes all children need is a quick, …

"When you buy or rent a movie, it is for personal use – meaning you can show it at home with family and friends. When you show …

"Try a different classroom configuration, or use a different space. Act things out. It’s OK to take risks." Crafting …

"The way that we invite children (or teens/adults) to listen goes a long way in setting the tone for what happens …