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Christmas in Waumba Land!

22. December 2010

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We had such a great day on Sunday! It was Christmas Sunday! A ton of work went it to making it an amazing celebration! I would love to tell you that we are such great planners and so very talented that things NEVER go wrong. But of course, I would be lying! Here’s what happened! We ordered [...]

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Christmas Cards

13. December 2010

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This year we created some new Christmas postcards for our volunteers to use. We want to make it easy for them to send Christmas cards to all of their kids! We encourage our volunteers to reach out to their kids and the families in Waumba Land and UpStreet multiple times through out the year. We make [...]

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Happy Birthday Jesus!

8. December 2010

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Every year we launch the month of December in KidStuf Live! This year we entertained, had fun, and taught families the TRUE meaning of Christmas with a most excellent show! We had to travel through time . . . but it was totally worth it! Every year we challenge parents to bring the party home and [...]

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A Simple Thanksgiving Idea

15. November 2010

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While meeting with our Waumba Land Team this week, I heard what they were doing for their volunteers for Thanksgiving. I thought it was a great idea! Send each volunteer a personal Thanksgiving card from classroom parents: 1. Order an inexpensive Thanksgiving postcard. (Order enough so that you have three postcards for every volunteer.) 2. Pull three address [...]

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What We Learned From Super Kids

11. November 2010

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October was a GREAT month in Waumba Land. Super Kids was the theme. Teaching preschoolers that they can count on God was the purpose. Implementing a fun theme from time to time, is a great idea! Our favorite things about Super Kids: 1. Our staff and volunteers were excited to do something new. It’s fun to shake things up every [...]

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BabyD In Action!

19. October 2010

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A few weeks ago we hosted one of our BabyD events at our North Point Campus. We thought it might be fun to show you some of the “behind the scenes” action. This event takes place on Sunday afternoon. Our staff gets busy creating the environment as soon as the services are over. We haul out all of our [...]

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Does It Really Matter?

14. September 2010

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From time to time I run across a group of people who want to shortchange the budget, time, and creativity that goes into preschool ministry. Whenever I run into these situations, I just cringe. Not only are children learning at a faster pace than any other time, they are absorbing a massive amount of information they [...]

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Game Day - September 5, 2010

9. September 2010

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On Sunday I had the opportunity to hang out in Waumba Land at Buckhead Church. It was Labor Day weekend. We were a little short-handed. We were wearing many hats! Good times! PS - These pictures were all taken on my iPhone. Give grace to the photographer. Right away I spotted a few problems… A bug problem. A  frog [...]

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Curriculum Process

2. September 2010

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If you’ve ever taken on the task of developing and writing curriculum, you know that it is an all-consuming process. Sunday is always coming, so the right content has to be ready. One of the most important things that we do every week is communicate a message. Not just any message—but a powerful message that has [...]

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DON’T be that LEADER!

18. August 2010

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As we were preparing our small group leaders to start the new school year, there were a few things that we wanted them to remember. Our hosts are opening with a “Don’t Be That Kid” video segment in large group, so we thought it would be fun to play off of this idea. We emailed the [...]

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