Working with under 5s

Toddlers: individual learners

3-5s: group learners

Running a creche

Keeping under 5s safe

Teaching the Bible to under 5s

Storytelling for the very young

	Pretty Much Everything You Need to Know about Working with Under 5s (Judith Wigley, Scripture Union) RRP £8.99   Jam-packed with very practical information in a highly accessible, easy-to-read format, plus photocopiable pages. Part 1 helps adults step inside the world of the child and understand their spiritual and physical development. Part 2 contains all the practical advice; planning and running programmes, using the Bible, prayer, worship and lots more.   2012 conference recommended title 2011 conference recommended title 2010 conference recommended title
	Top Tips on Worshipping with Under 5s (Alison Dayer, Scripture Union) RRP £3.50   • Help under-5s to worship God and grow in relationship with him • Biblical insights into worship with young children • ‘Think about’ suggestions for growing your ministry with this age-group • Practical ideas based on real-life experience
	Church Nanny SOS (Gigi Schweikert, New Hope)   If you work with 3-5s in church this book has plenty of information to help you understand them , think about the way you direct their behaviour, think about your choice of teaching resources and the way you use your available space.   Sue says: Some helpful advice and lots of checklists.
BUY...	Helping under 5s connect with God (Maggie Barfield, 2011 conference) £3.99 Assuming that young children can and do have a relationship with God in their own right and in their own way, what can each of us do to nurture and encourage those relationships?
BUY...	Storytelling with under 5s (Alexa Tewkesbury, 2011 conference) £3.99   How do you grab young children’s attention? And once you’ve grabbed it, how do you hold on to it? Energising techniques for interactive storytelling with a pre-school age audience, including plenty of practical demonstration.
BUY...	Best practice, fresh expressions and top tips for working with under 5s (2009 conference) £2.99   Introduced by Claire Wells, including interviews with delegates, group discussion and input from Vicki Howie and Ruth Alliston.
BUY...	More than babysitting: ministry with 0-2s and their families (Claire Wells, 2010 conference) £2.99   Those who work in this precious ministry are to be valued and supported as they welcome, include and cherish the 0-2s and their families as they come to church on a Sunday. Practical ideas and insights.

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