http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/default.asp Keep up with the active conversations found in Kidology.org's Network Forums! en-us Copyright 2006 Kidology, Inc. Sun, 27 May 2012 11:39:26 CST MIS RSSFeed Generator 1.0 I saw a video at worship house kids that illustrates that concept. It's called "gum balls" it is a download. Anne Sun, 27 May 2012 11:39:24 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 forum.post@kidology.org I realized i am opposite on my numbers and the colors. i might just skip the colors and go with the cheerios. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:50:31 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 forum.post@kidology.org We have been using Discipletown curriculum this year and we find it to be excellent material. It include plenty of activities to full the time and the kids really like it. We have some activities we use with the material, but, there is plenty there to choose from to make a successful program. I h... (more) Sat, 26 May 2012 20:40:11 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 forum.post@kidology.org So i might use cheerios. Thoughts? Just plain and then i can get 40 of the fruity ones in red. I can't find the cinnamon candies! I wish. Thanks for your help! Sat, 26 May 2012 19:15:35 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 forum.post@kidology.org Thanks !!! i will be emailing you!  I appreciate your input and time! Sat, 26 May 2012 18:51:05 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 forum.post@kidology.org We have been using discipletown for almost two years now.Our services run about 2 to 2 1/2 hours.Only difference is we run straight through.I would be more than happy to share with you how we structure our service using Discipletown if you are interested.  Sent your email address to me at... (more) Sat, 26 May 2012 17:27:57 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 forum.post@kidology.org I am currently researching curriculum.  I am very interested in Discipletown.  I am wondering if any of you utilize it in a 2-2-1/2 hour time frame?  Do you find enough material to cover that much time?  And if so, how do you divide it up between the two hours?My situation... (more) Sat, 26 May 2012 17:01:05 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10037 forum.post@kidology.org I'll second Elevate & High Voltage. High Voltage is a little more affordable, and I think it goes a little deeper spiritually than Elevate. Fri, 25 May 2012 17:29:01 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10028 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10028 forum.post@kidology.org Put your family first before ministry. Be a team player. Make sure you align your vision with your Lead Pastor's vision. Make each child feel important. Appreciate your volunteers. Don't neglect your own relationship with Jesus. That's just a few that I feel like are most important :-) Fri, 25 May 2012 17:25:17 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10029 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10029 forum.post@kidology.org I did this at my last church at a vision night. I used some cylindrical vases from the Dollar Tree & used the little Red Hot cinnamon candy for the 3,000 hrs parents have, and then we used lemon heads for the 40 hrs the church has. Red = the love of the family, Yellow = light of the church so ... (more) Fri, 25 May 2012 17:20:31 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10033 forum.post@kidology.org Following is a fun idea - however it probably isn't as easy as Scott wants. Maybe it would work for Kimberly :) Here is a link to a Summer Day Camp Curriculum - the kids would work each week on creating a Penny Carnival. The last week they would put on the Penny Carnival and invite everyone they ... (more) Thu, 24 May 2012 14:37:53 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10036 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10036 forum.post@kidology.org I have no real suggestions, but am here looking for the same answers. LOL I need some ideas. Thu, 24 May 2012 13:42:23 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10036 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10036 forum.post@kidology.org http://www.experiland.com/www.experiland.com Thu, 24 May 2012 07:04:24 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5241 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5241 forum.post@kidology.org As a science teacher, I often find ideas on www.experiland.com for my students. They have some really fun science experiments for kids to do at home as well and come highly recommended by other homeschooling sites! Their books are well laid out and easy to follow...Good luck!www.experiland.com Thu, 24 May 2012 07:01:24 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5241 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5241 forum.post@kidology.org Need ideas/suggestions.We run a Pioneer (similar to AWANA & Royal Rangers) program as our mid-week service during the school year.  In the summer time we give July & August off for our leaders.I need some ideas on what program/curriculum/activity to run in the off months.  What we ... (more) Thu, 24 May 2012 06:58:25 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10036 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10036 forum.post@kidology.org Kidology just published a podcast of my current thinking on this topic. You can access it at Into the Margins: Engaging your Neighborhood in Mission. I look forward to reading your thoughts on the show in the related discussion forum! Thu, 24 May 2012 00:28:44 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5693 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=5693 forum.post@kidology.org If going into the margins effectively requires a willingness to do life with people outside the four walls of the church building, what might that look like for you personally? What will it cost you? What are you willing to pay? (Hint: I am not necessarily referring to money or material po... (more) Thu, 24 May 2012 00:21:50 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10034 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10034 forum.post@kidology.org I'm needing an update opinion. The opinions of 252 Basics are from 05-07 and I'm sure things have updated and changed a bit since then. I'm switching over to 252 Basics and looking at the Cue Box for parents. Do any of you offer these or sell these to your parents? I think the cost is $12 per ... (more) Wed, 23 May 2012 22:09:00 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10035 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10035 forum.post@kidology.org You must be the one who stands in the gap for the kids. You must continually ask the Lord what the kids real needs are - not what makes mom and dad feel good, nor what the church leadership likes.WHAT DO THE KIDS REALLY NEED TODAY TO BECOME ADULTS WHO WALK WITH GOD? This means you must be tenacious... (more) Wed, 23 May 2012 16:42:41 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10029 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10029 forum.post@kidology.org Thanks! Anyone else have some thoughts they would like to share? Wed, 23 May 2012 16:26:46 CST http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10029 http://www.kidology.org/network/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10029 forum.post@kidology.org