Free Stuff
Welcome to Kidology.org! We have listed below some of the FREEBIES for our All Access Members! Not a member yet? Join Today and start getting free resources for your Kidmin!
You can also view a list of free content for Starter Members! As a Starter Member, you can also purchase many of our free-to-member resources in the Kidology Store!
ALL ACCESS MEMBER FREE CONTENT
Also be sure to check out our "What's New" Zone for up-to-date new content!
My Plan vs. God's Plan
A super cool Magic Trick / Object Lesson that illustrates why sometimes God says no to our plans. He has a bigger plan!
Recruiting Tools
Recruiting is a never-ending job! That's why it's important to be fresh and original in how we approach prospective volunteers. The invitation to serve children must be creative and positive, but consistent!
All About Me Kid Info Sheet
A fun and easy way to get to know your kids, learn about their needs, keep up with the world of kids, and get ministry feed back, all at once!
See more FREEBIES for All Access Members below the Starter Member free content.
STARTER MEMBER FREE CONTENT
Here is a list of the most recent ideas that are FREE with a Starter Membership.
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Kid Communicator Secret #8 - Be Visual: Help Kids SEE the Truth A picture is worth a thousand words — learn to use costumes, props, and visuals to make teaching unforgettable. |
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Kid Communicator Secret #7 - Use God's Word Teach kids to love, trust and use the Word of God |
Scripture and the Bible |
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Kid Communicator Secret #6 - Get Off the Stage: Teach from the Heart, Not Just the Platform Authority impresses; authenticity impacts. Learn the secret of connecting eye-to-eye with kids. |
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Kid Communicator Secret #5 - Create Experiences: Make Lessons Stick Feelings drive memory — discover how experiences anchor God’s truth deeper than any lecture. |
Emotional Experience |
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Secrets of Effective Kid Communicators #4: Turn Spectators into Participants Learning sticks best when kids move, participate, and experience the truth for themselves. |
Engagement |
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Secrets of Effective Kid Communicators #3: Break the Mold - Try Something Bold When it comes to teaching and reaching kids, the best path forward might not be found in what you did last year — but in what’s never been done before. |
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Secrets of Effective Kid Communicators #2: Plan Surprises - Keep Them on Their Toes Surprise is a secret weapon in the communicator’s toolbox. |
Surprise! |
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Secrets of Effective Kid Communicators #1: Start with a BANG! Capturing attention today sets a foundation for faith tomorrow. |
Grabbing Attention |
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Secrets of Effective Kid Communicators: Introduction Let’s become Excellent Kid Communicators. |
Teaching Kids |
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Kidmin Covenant #12: Real Success is Obedience God’s view of success is radically different than ours. Now available: The Kidmin Covenant Reflective Guide! |
Obedience |
ALL ACCESS MEMBER FREE CONTENT (Cont.)
Find more free content for All Access Members below! Be sure to visit our Zones to make the most of your membership!
Church Escape Preteen Event Plan
Everyone loves Escape Rooms, so why not do an Escape Church?
Pick a Fruit Game
Pick a Fruit is a simple, fun, interactive elimination game for small to large groups.
Ministry Management Video Series
In this series, Pastor Karl shares Kidmin Management Skills he has learned over decades of leading children's ministries from mobile church ministry, to large churches. These videos are packed with PRACTICAL tips and advice to help you successfully manage the ministry God has entrusted you with.
Monthly Volunteer Training Videos
These videos were created by Pastor Karl Bastian, a full time children's pastor - first for his own volunteers, but are recorded in a generic format so that they are usuable by any children's ministry. Many come with bonus content to enhance the training.
Family Table Talkers
A reproducible tool designed to help families disconnect from tech and connect with each other and God's Word.
Crazy Countdowns
Introducing Toybox Tales CRAZY COUNTDOWNS! No need to fit them into your lesson, use them every week! These wacky countdowns feature Karl's silly humor, toys from the world of kids and include some Bible content to boot!
A Word from Wilbur
Meet Wilbur - a fun little fellow who loves to help kids understand the Bible!
Check back often as we are always adding new freebies to help Equip and Encourage you in your children's ministry!
