This PDF contains an application form for the Creative Ministry with Children and Youth Fund of The Presbyterian Church in Canada.

This PDF includes ideas for recruiting church school teachers. From Equip, May 1998.

This PDF contains four popular VBS curriculum options by major publishers for 2009. You may view these online, and order them through, the Book Room.

Opening Doors to Discipleship: Congregations Learning Online is a series of free, online church school teacher/leader training courses produced by a five-denomination partnership, whose members includ

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This PDF contains the recommended curricula for all ages. The categories of curricula include:

General Curricula
Lectionary based Resources
Multi-media based Resources

This PDF contains a commissioning for teachers and leaders that can be incorporated into a worship service. From For Equip, May 2006.

This PDF contains a brief article on strategies to use when listening to children and youth. From For Leaders, August 2006.

This PDF contains an outline and ideas for for providing orientation, training and support for church school teachers and youth leaders during the year.

This PDF contains a Fall re-covenanting service for all parts of the congregation: teachers/leaders, Session and Board of Managers, children & youth, and members of the congregation.

This PDF contains reflections on teaching The Catechism for Today (presented by the 2004 General Assembly) to children in your congregation. From Equip, November 2006.

This PDF contains ideas for congregations to show their appreciation monthly to church school teachers/leaders.

This PDF contains a list of things church school teachers/leaders can do to prepare for the beginning of the church school year in the Fall. From Equip, May 2005.

This PDF contains suggestions for evaluating church school and other programming at the end of the year. From Equip, May 2007.

This PDF contains 40 ways to increase attendance in your congregation's church school. From Equip, November 2006.

This PDF contains ideas for church school for congregations to try during the summer. From Equip, May 2007.

This PDF contains a commissioning for Christian education teachers and leaders to incorporate into a service. From Equip, August, 2005.

This PDF contains some examples of answers to give to children who ask difficult theological questions.

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This PDF contains ideas for evangelism opportunities for congregations to share with children.

This PDF contains a checklist for choosing materials of the reformed/presbyterian tradition, with explanatory footnotes.

This PDF contains a guide for church school teachers on how to plan lessons from week to week.

This PDF contains simple ideas for showing appreciation to church school teachers.

This PDF contains descriptions of six models of worship and church school, as well as a suggested process for congregations to decide what model works best.

This PDF contains the 2007-2008 All Ages Curriculum Chart, which lists church school curricula available from a variety of producers.