The Sunday School Zone Blog
The Sunday School Zone Blog contains insights on children’s spiritual formation as well as tips, ideas, and suggestions to help Christian parents and leaders as they work with kids of all abilities (and even adults with special needs) at home, church, and school. If you would like to contribute to the blog, please visit our Writer Inquiries page and then send us an explanatory email at [email protected] describing the kind of writing you’d like to do. We welcome those who have something of substance to say to Christian parents and teachers of children. You already know that Sunday School Zone offers tons of free, printable Bible activities for kids. If you think you’d like to contribute, please read more…
Asking Strategic Questions
Frequently the majority of the questions we ask call for a yes or no answer, or a one word answer. Enhance your conversations with questions that lead to deeper thinking and problem solving. Strategic questions keep conversations going, and they usually highlight vitally important elements like relationships with other people and with God. Here are…
Help! I’m a Parent!
I don’t know about you, but I have faced many, many times when my three came slogging into the room, and almost in unison their little voices chimed out, “I’m BORED!” Of course you know that as a parent, you have a responsibility to keep these little ones from ever being bored! (Just kidding!) Still,…
Parent Partnership
I am a gardener and one of the real joys in my life is to begin with a tiny seed and, through the growing season, watch flowers or vegetables grow and mature. In the last few years I have found even greater joy in the art of bonsai. Many of you will know that for…