What Young People Need to Hear around Valentine's Day

By Sparkhouse February 4, 2020

Valentine’s Day is coming up! For elementary-age kids, Valentine’s Day likely means they’ll..

Preparing for Martin Luther King Day

By Sparkhouse January 14, 2020

Next week is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Some of us will have the day off; sometime this week or..

Talking to Your Youth about New Year's Resolutions

By Sparkhouse January 2, 2020

Happy New Year! For many, the beginning of the new year is a time to make resolutions to change..

Your ADHD Pastor and You

By Pastor Kay Rohloff December 19, 2019

While there’s less written about how it affects adults than children, ADHD is a condition that..

The Challenges of Taking Communion while Neurodivergent

By Joy Caires December 17, 2019

If you were to chunk up the worship service into bits, you might describe it fairly simply—we pray,..

4 Ways to Teach Nonverbal Kids in Sunday School

By Kathryn Watson December 12, 2019

My son is five years old, and he doesn’t really talk. He’s trying, and we’re hearing a few words..

Structuring Confirmation around Neurodiverse Learners

By Tammie Sinibaldo December 10, 2019

Neurodiversity – We’re all in this together

If I took a poll of my confirmation youth (ages 12-15),..

10 Tips to Make Sunday School Autism-Friendly

By Linnea Peterson December 5, 2019

As an autistic adult who wasn’t diagnosed with autism until recently, there are plenty of things I..

Sparkhouse Launches a Series of Blog Posts on Neurodiversity

By Sparkhouse December 3, 2019

Throughout Advent, Sparkhouse will be running a series of blog posts focused on neurodiversity at..

5 Ways to Connect Church and Home

By Dawn Rundman November 28, 2019

Sparkhouse publishes resources for early childhood (Frolic), elementary-age kids (Spark: Activate..

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