Children's Ministry Resources
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Discipline - Classroom Management
- Article: Classroom Discipline Tip - (changes monthly)
- Article: An Umbrella for Classroom Discipline
- Article: Discipline Issues Making Your Teachers Want to Quit?
- Article: Classroom Discipline Must Get Beyond
- Article: Dealing with Discipline Problems
- Article: Hidden Messages in Disciplining
- Article: Ten Things Not to Say When Disciplining
- Book: Handbook on the Basics of Classroom Discipline by Ministry Tools Resource Center
- Resource: Discipline Issues: What to Do About Specific Challenges Download
- Workbook: Effectively Handling Classroom Discipline by Ministry Tools Resource Center
- Worksheet: Biblical Authority versus the Authoritarian and Permissive Teachers Worksheet
Early Childhood Ministry (Preschool)
- Article: Looking for Foundation Builders?
- Book: Preschool Smart Pages--Book and CD-ROM by Gospel Light
- Book: Turbocharged!: 100 Simple Secrets to Successful Preschool Ministry by Group Publishing
Grade School Ministry
- Article: 3 Things Gradeschoolers Need to KNOW
- Article: 3 Things Gradeschoolers Need to FEEL
- Article: 3 Things Gradeschoolers Need to DO
- Article: Grade School Children & Scripture Memory
- Book/CD: Children's Ministry Smart Pages w/ CD-ROM
- Book: 5th & 6th Grade Smart Pages
Holiday and Seasonal Resources
- Article: Guided Conversation Opportunties Over the Holidays
- Article: Jesus Isn’t Holiday Folklore
- Book: Seasonal Specials for Children's Ministry: All-New Ideas for 13 Holidays by Group Publishing
- Click on the following links for lists of ministry resources for children during these holidays:
Nursery - Infants Ministry
- Article: Develop written policies for your Church Nursery
- Article: More Than Babysitting
- Article: Never Too Young to Learn
- Article: Safe and Sound
- Article: What New Parents Need From Your Nursery
- Article: Why teach Nursery age children?
- Book: Baby Beginnings Nursery Kit: A Complete Resource for Creating a Great Nursery by Gospel Light
- Book: Baby Beginnings Nursery Smart Pages, with Cd-Rom and DVD by Gospel Light
- Book: First Impressions by Lynda Boardman
- Book: The Safe and Caring Church Nursery by Jennifer Root Wilger
- Book: The Warm and Wonderful Church Nursery by Lori Haynes Niles
- Curriculum Resource: Play-n-Worship
by Group Publishing
- Room & Supplies Resources: Baby Gear & Supplies at Amazon.com
- Room & Supplies Resources: Infants & Toddlers Furniture & Supplies at Discount School Supply
- Workbook: Let the Little Children Come Workbook
Pre-Teen (Tweens) Ministry Ministry
- Book: Preteen Ministry Smart Pages by Gordon West
- Book: BeTween Everything: Teacher Helps for Transitioning Tweens by Barbara Bruce
Safety Issues
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Miscellaneous Ideas & Resources
- Bookmarkers: Children's Bookmarks
- Game & Recreation Resources: Sports & Recreation Equipment
- Lanyards, Nametags Holders: Name Badge Holders, Lanyards & More
- Novelties: Christian novelty items, toys, prizes
- Postcards: Kids Absentee: Value Pack Postcards, 100
- Puppets: Puppets at Puppet.com
- Resources: Family Ministry Resources
- Resources: Parenting Resources
- Room Supplies: Classroom Furniture, Tables, Boards, Storage Supplies
- Stickers: Stickers at ChristianBook
- Stickers: Stickers at Memory Cross









