Hat Rack Verses

As many of you know by now, I love all kinds of props.  Costumes are especially wonderful and hats are the topper.  This idea is an ongoing activity that you may want to use in your home or classroom. You will need some kind of hat rack and a variety of hats.  Thrift stores are [...]

Goin’ Fishin’: A Fun Scripture Activity for Your Preschoolers

I don’t know what kind of weather you are experiencing right now, but did you know that you can take your preschooler “fishing” anytime of the year?  They’ll especially love hooking the “big one” in your Sunday school or living room!  True, no water or worms are involved, but a great sense of imagination and [...]

A Verse for Every Day

“This is the day the Lord has made.  Let us rejoice and be glad in it!” Do any of you remember that song?  It was one of the first worship choruses I learned back when I was 13.  I used to sing it all the time.  Every day IS special when we realize the miracle [...]

Praise Him with Instruments!

Does God like music?  You Betcha!  Here are some verses to prove it: 1 Chronicles 15:16, 2 Chronicles 5:13, 2 Chronicles 7:6 (David actually made the instruments in this  verse), and Psalm 150:4 – just to name a few. Why not have your kids read and memorize a couple of these along with having them [...]

Got a Grab Bag? – A Fun Activity for Any Christian Classroom

I love props!  My garage is full of them!  I also love how props or simple everyday objects can jog our children’s memories of great stories or verses in the Bible. Grab Bag is an idea that incorporates the biggest, funnest bag you can find filled with things like a perfume bottle, a set of [...]

Prayer and the Preschooler: Teaching Your Little Ones to Pray

One of the most frequent questions I get asked in my Preschool seminars is this, “How do I get my preschoolers to pray?” I tell them this, “Just one word at a time.” I go on to further explain that during your prayer time whether as a family or in a classroom setting, encourage your [...]

How to Make God’s Word Special to Your Preschooler

Here is an idea for your preschooler that is quite short, but very effective.  To help your little ones  begin to understand how incredibly special God’s Word, the Bible, is, why not present it each week or each day as the special gift that it truly is?  For example, find a beautiful box, maybe one [...]

How to “Dress Up” Your Story Time for Your Preschoolers

About half of all my performances are to preschoolers. And usually in each of my programs I have a story time. Story Time should be very special whether done with a class or just one child. I always tell my audience, that story time reminds me of bedtime because that’s when my mommy read me [...]