Sensory bins are a great way to get a child's senses involved in play and learning. These Bible sensory bins will get your kids engage in what they learn.
If you teach preschool, pre-k or kindergarten I'm sure that you've looked at a lesson you've been asked to teach and wondered how you were going to catch their attention and make the story come to life. You've prepared your Bible story (hopefully with some motions, repeated words and pictures to engage kids), you've cut out all the parts of a fun craft, and you've learned the songs that you want to sing, but what else can you add to this lesson? The answer might be a sensory bin.
Great ideas from an librarian, SLP, and PK teacher!
Horse therapy and horse-riding are two very different things. This blog post will focus solely on horse therapy - but it will also explain why it differs from horse-riding. Read on to find out more.. So, let's start with the basics - what is horse therapy? Horse therapy is referred to as a 'treatment strategy.'
Bible theme quiet book to recreate religious stories for kids. Featured stories: 1-2. Creation 3. Noah's Ark 4. Joseph and the Coat o...
DIY Sensory Rooms: Have you ever thought about creating a sensory room or space for your child, but thought it would be too expensive or you would need to dedicate an entire room? We know that sensory rooms have a huge calming effect on our children, so, we challenged a couple of moms (and two behav
Do you need a hands-on, sensory lesson to teach about kind words? You will love this! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and even older kids! Also part of the Virtual Book Club for Kids!
As parents, it's one of our greatest privileges and most important responsibilities to lead our children to Christ. Sharing the Word of God with our kids is an essential part of family time together. It
Would like to put together a color mixing activity without all the mess that comes with it? Try shaving cream color mixing sensory bag!
Visuals & Instructional Materials Although these materials were designed with children with disabilities in mind, many children can benefit from visual supports and accommodations. All of the following resources are available as free downloads in my TeachersPayTeachers store. Church Visual Cue Cards Children’s Ministry Visual Schedule Bible Alphabet Cards Resources & Articles Vanderbilt Kennedy Center […]
Autism Spectrum Disorder in the church is an important discussion. If you have ASD or love someone with ASD, check out these ideas to help build community.
Over 80 amazing, simple proprioceptive activities for kids. Learn benefits of proprioceptive input to calm, focus, and alert.
Carve little pumpkins into boats that really float! On Sunday night, I was home with Janie (who had a cold) while the rest of the kids were at church. She was so grouchy, and we needed something fun to do! I saw several little pumpkins (they’re probably actually gourds) that we used for our pumpkin […]
Do you see a number of students who struggle to stay focused during academic tasks? What if sensory paths could help?!
Visuals & Instructional Materials Although these materials were designed with children with disabilities in mind, many children can benefit from visual supports and accommodations. All of the following resources are available as free downloads in my TeachersPayTeachers store. Church Visual Cue Cards Children’s Ministry Visual Schedule Bible Alphabet Cards Resources & Articles Vanderbilt Kennedy Center […]
Teaching little ones about God the Father through crafts, sensory activities, puzzles, fine motor practice, stories and more. Perfect for Sunday school or Vacation Bible School.
Preschool Bible lesson on Luke 10:25-37, Jesus taught a parable to show that any person who is in need is our neighbour. The parable of the Good Samaritan reminds us of the second greatest commandment, “love your neighbour as yourself.” (Matthew 22:34-40).
We started our Sunday School Creation: Day 2 – God made the Sky lesson by revising the previous lesson. “After God made the light, God looked out over the world and there was water E.V.E.R.Y.W.H.E.R.E!” I told my kiddos. “I don’t know about you, but I’m not a good swimmer at all.” I asked my little dears […]
Having quiet bags can make church or any place you need your child to be quiet a lot easier. Here's my 5 tips to making it work.
My kids love to play and explore with things that glow-in-the-dark !
Do your kids love Lego Bible Lessons? This Lego Bible Lesson is great to use with a Lego Sunday School curriculum, Vacation Bible School, Children’s Message, or for any parent who wants to use Legos to teach their kids a Bible lesson. Learning is always more fun when you add Lego. Teaching about Jesus andContinue Reading
Church games for kids are a blast to play. When you just want to have fun with kids, check out these 17 group games for children.
Teaching Honesty in the Classroom; character education; classroom community; honesty for kids
Put together an epic sensory room for kids with autism by making one of these creative DIY sensory wall or sensory board ideas
It saddens me to say that for years I forced - literally dragged my son out the door on Sunday mornings. For some special needs families, church hurts.
Looking for some fun fall-themed sensory activities for your child? Check out this big list of 50+ autumn sensory bins, bottles and more!