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..

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..

Working with kids with special needs in Sunday school

By Kathryn Watson October 16, 2018

Sunday morning behavior can be a challenge for all kids, especially those whose behaviors fall..

The Christmas program: 5 key tips from a Sunday school leader

By Christy Olson October 2, 2018

Families LOVE the Christmas program as long as:

  • Their child gets to be Mary, Joseph, or Gabriel
  • ..

Intentional Sunday school welcome: Beyond front door greeters

By Jenia Strom September 18, 2018

Most churches have greeters to welcome new families arriving for worship. Many congregations excel..

Intergenerational Sunday school: Consider multiple learning styles as a gift

By Reverend Melissa Cooper September 4, 2018

When you're planning an intergenerational Sunday school experience, as with any faith formation..

5 tips to rock the buddy system in a multiage classroom

By Amber Lappin August 14, 2018

Every time I teach at a children’s ministry conference, one of the most frequent questions I get..

Intergenerational Sunday school: Everyone participates

By Reverend Melissa Cooper August 7, 2018

In the last installment in the Intergenerational Sunday School series, I want to get practical .....

Oh no! What happened to all our Sunday school students?

By Rebecca Ninke July 31, 2018

Unless your congregation is an anomaly, you’ve probably noticed that we are living in the midst of..

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