Early Childhood
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Read FlipbookInfants and Toddlers
Humans navigate various stages of life development. This simple, downloadable guide is designed to help you instruct infants and toddlers and learn about the life stage with benchmarks and activities.
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Read FlipbookEarly Childhood
Humans navigate various stages of life development. This simple, downloadable guide is designed to help you teach about early childhood and learn about the life stage with benchmarks and activities.
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Read ArticleApril 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
As a mom of two toddlers, I spend a majority of my days repeating myself over and over. This constant repetition typically happens for one of two reasons: one, my toddlers do not always...
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Read ArticleThe Little Things are the Big Things
If you were to ask me what is most important to me, I would tell you things like my family, faith, and friends. You know. All the things that are supposed to be the most important....
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Read ArticleFocusing on Christ’s Love during Lent
Looking back on my childhood, I distinctly remember two things about the season of Lent. The first was choosing to give up something that I enjoyed for forty days (typically this was...
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Read FlipbookHappy Times Sample Issue
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Find Books and Bibles for Preschoolers
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Read ArticleTeaching Little Ones about: Pastor’s Vestments
Church services can sometimes be confusing for little ones. Why is it so quiet? Why does pastor wear that funny robe? Why do we say the same thing every week? Teaching young children...
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Read ArticleTeaching Children How to Pray
I will always remember the surprise and joy of listening to my brother’s first spontaneous prayer. In our family of six, my parents strove to lead nightly devotions and prayers. Though...
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Read ArticleFebruary 2020 Everyday Faith Calendar
The last thing that anyone wants to read right after the beginning of the new year is any kind of post about setting a goal or resolution, picking a word, or setting an intention....
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2:06Watch VideoEnduring Faith Curriculum | Sunday School, Midweek, and Confirmation
Learn about how you can bring your church together around God's word with Enduring Faith Curriculum. Options for infants through adults nurture a lifetime of faith in Sunday school, midweek, and confi
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Read ArticleDiscussing Scary Things with Young Children
As a student at Concordia University, Nebraska, I enjoyed attending chapel services on campus. Nearly ten years later, I still remember some significant messages I heard there. In...
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Read ArticleTeaching Preschoolers God’s Truth about Hard Issues
Preschoolers often have big questions. To them, their questions aren’t so big. As they encounter new experiences that range from scraping a knee to a death in the family, they are...
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Read ArticleSummer Ministry Ideas for Children, Youth, and Families
My family moved last fall, and we’re still adjusting to new routines in our new city and state. One of the major differences between our old and new hometowns is the school schedule....
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Read ArticleSummer Sunday School Evangelism Opportunities
As the summer gears up, my mind is drifting toward how I can make the most of the opportunities I will have to interact with children and their parents this summer! My calendar likely...
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Read ArticleTeaching the Faith at Home: A Worthy Mess
April showers have brought a big muddy mess to our backyard. Every time a child or the dog goes out to play, a ritual of foot washing commences with each re-entry to the house.
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Read ArticleFaith Development in Early Childhood
Early childhood students express their love for Jesus in songs, art, prayers, and worship. They make up their own prayers and are able to ask for forgiveness. They want to love and obey...
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Read ArticleFaith Development in Toddlers
Toddlers need to feel unconditional love and acceptance. They need to interact with adults in positive ways. As we teach them, we need to show interest and concern for each child. This...
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Read ArticleThanking God for Preschool Leaders!
Consider the scene: Goldfish crackers, a tub of largely mismatched (read: broken) crayons, a half-used container of partially dried hand wipes, and the unmistakable smell of something...
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