Kids Trainings
Kids
Candypalooza
Each year, River Valley Church invites all the kids in their community to a special weekend called Candypalooza! The purpose of Candypalooza is to encourage kids to invite their friends who may have never been to church before. Kids come dressed in their favorite costume, have some fun with their f...
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Reopening LifeKids: Parent Communication
In a recent Facebook Live , we discussed our process for reopening LifeKids. Our LifeKids pastors talked about how important it is to communicate often with parents, and discussed an example video from one of our Life.Church campuses. Use this video as inspiration as you create your own for the p...
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Reopening LifeKids: Leader Communication
In a recent Facebook Live , we discussed our process for reopening LifeKids. Our LifeKids pastors talked about how important it is to communicate often with leaders, and discussed some example videos from one of our Life.Church campuses. Use these videos as inspiration as you create your own for...
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Treasuring Children With Additional Needs
Join Jess & Nathan Mclean, Hillsong Australia Kids Pastor s, as they reveal ideas to support children and families living with disability. Discover how Hillsong's ‘Treasure Chest’ ministry makes church a great experience for all. Special thanks to our partner, Hillsong Leader...
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Kingdom Seekers VBS: Getting Started Video
Learn how to get started with The Bible Project's free Vacation Bible School (VBS) content—Kingdom Seekers. This video walks you through how to get started and the documents you need to download first to best plan and prepare for your VBS....
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LifeKids Training
Watch as experienced LifeKids campus staff cover how-tos, tips and tricks for excellence, and the vision behind our LifeKids ministry. Each brief video includes an accompanying discussion guide to go in depth with your volunteers as you train them in the basics of serving in children’s mi...
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Setting Capacity and Leader Ratios in LifeKids
Excellence—it guides everything we do at LifeKids. It’s why we created the Excellence Walk Checklist . It’s why we carefully craft our curriculum. It’s why we never settle for “good enough.” And that includes our capacity for kids rooms. We get a lot of questions about how we determine leade...
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LifeKids Buddies Program
LifeKids Buddies is Life.Church's program for partnering with children who need extra support during LifeKids services. A one-on-one Buddy provides one-on-one leadership and attention for any child who needs additional support. These videos give an introduction to the Buddies program and provide th...
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Balancing Three Types of Excellence
We want to be excellent in every way, but sometimes we can't do it all. Aesthetic , Execution , and Relational are three types of excellence we believe are needed to be well-balanced in order to provide our attendees with the best experience possible....
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Kids Ministry: Steps to Onboarding Volunteers
When it comes to kids ministry, we all want volunteers who are fully-devoted Christ followers, trustworthy servants, and energetic personalities. But volunteers with this set of criteria don't assemble themselves by magic; here at Life.Church, we have a volunteer signup process that helps us identi...
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