I cannot tell a lie; this project is not original to me. I
saw these ram’s horns on the Hands On Bible Teacher Blog Spot. I never would
have thought of making them from
Sunday, December 20, 2015
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Pumpkin Shaped Fruit Tray
I made this fruit tray a few years ago for a fall baby shower.
The theme was “Welcome Little Pumpkin.”
I made templates for the shapes out of
Candy Corn Sign
It’s that time of year again, the air is crisp, the leaves
are starting to turn (if you live up north) and people are thinking Fall
Festivals. Here is a cool
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Decorating for VBS
Recently our church had the
opportunity to be involved in a collaborative VBS. We partnered with two other
churches. The VBS was actually held twice, once at the “mother” church and then
again at our church a month later.
We moved all of the decorations
down to our church and
Sunday, August 30, 2015
DIY Theming Part 2 - Dignified Doors
In my last blog post I wrote about some DIY tools available through online sites to theme, remodel, or just spruce up your children’s area. In this post and the next, I want to show you what we
Friday, August 21, 2015
DIY Theming That Doesn't Look Like You Did It Yourself
Earlier, I wrote a blog post about the DIY remodel of the children’s area in our church building. I wanted to do the work ourselves to save money, but I had one stipulation: I did not want
Saturday, August 8, 2015
Holly Wood Squares Review Game - Puppet Style
I saw a great review game with puppets on the I Love Kidmin Facebook page this week. So today, KidFrugal will feature our first guest post. I think it is Matthew's first blog post too. I kind of roped him into it! Here it is:
Friday, July 24, 2015
Reusing Roll Paper
This is truly a Kidfrugal post. What I mean by that is this post is about one of the best purchases I ever made. We got a lot of mileage out of it.
A few years ago, our VBS called for making a road – so I bought a roll of black paper with 1000 feet. Here are some of the things we have done with the paper.
Race track on the floor: we used white duct tape to make the lines on the road.
I literally re-used the same
A few years ago, our VBS called for making a road – so I bought a roll of black paper with 1000 feet. Here are some of the things we have done with the paper.
Race track on the floor: we used white duct tape to make the lines on the road.
I literally re-used the same
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Homemade Scratch Off Cards
There are some advantages to a
small children’s ministry. One is that you can do fun things like make your own
scratch-off cards for the kids. These are really easy to make (if you mix your
Sunday, May 31, 2015
Joseph Rules in Egypt
Drama is one of the finest ways for children to experience Bible stories. Many passages in the history books of the Bible lend themselves to drama. Here we did Joseph supervising the collection of grain during the 7 good years of crops in Egypt.
You will probably have most of
the props on hand for this story. You need:
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