Video Training Zone
What is Kidology Online Training?
Kidology Online Training features Leadership Labs and other video-based training materials. Courses are often supplemented by downloadable resources and other multimedia elements to compliment each study.
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Introduction to Kidology Leadership Labs
These online videos are designed to equip and encourage you with a topical approach. |
Kidology Leadership Labs |
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Leadership Lab 01: First Things First
The foundational Leadership Lab that looks at why the most important aspects of ministry have nothing to do with ministry. Put first things first and you will not just survive in children's ministry, you will thrive. |
Kidology Leadership Labs |
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Flash Class: How to Edit in iMovie
Pastor Karl Bastian, founder of Kidology.org and creator of Kids Church Online, did a LIVE EDIT of his next Kids Church Online service while explaining so you can see how it's done! |
Online Ministry |
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Flash Class: Taking Your Kidmin Digital
Replay of Karl's live Flash Class: Taking Your Kidmin Digital |
Online Ministry |
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Leadership Lab 02: Visionary Leadership
What does it mean to have vision? How can a clear vision for ministry increase your effectiveness? How do you get your volunteer team working together toward a God-focused vision? |
Kidology Leadership Labs |
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Kids are Curious!
What are you doing to engage the curiosity of your kids? |
Kidology Lab - Curiosity | |
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Leadership Lab 03: Kid-Focused Ministry Foundations
Let's take a serious look at the foundation of your children's ministry. At a time when creating a "fun ministry" has almost become the ultimate pursuit, it's time to analyze where your focus should be. |
Kidology Leadership Labs |
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Volunteer Training: Preteen Survival Guide
Learn the secrets of effective preteen ministry. |
Volunteer Training: Preteens |
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Wordless Book How To (Video Training)
Video training by Pastor Karl on the many ways to use the Wordless Book to share the Gospel with complete instructions. |
Wordless Book | |
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Leadership Lab 04: Partnering with Parents
If the very thought of 'family ministry' and 'partnering with parents' stirs up feelings of failure and discouragement, maybe it's time to change the way you think about ministering to kids and parents! |
Kidology Leadership Labs |
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Leadership Lab 05: Define, Refine and Shine
Are you exhausted? Stress robbing you of the joy of service? Let's learn how to evaluate your children's ministry, while also looking at keeping your life organized. |
Kidology Leadership Labs |
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Karl Explains Fortnite
Karl explains what Fortnite is and how to use it to better connect with your kids. |
Fortnite |
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The Magic Hank
A fast and easy magic trick anyone can do - make a handkerchief bow down at your very command! That is, when he chooses to obey! |
The Kidology Lab | |
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The Penny Game
A fast and easy game for connecting with kids that requires only a handful of pennies to have a bundle of fun! |
The Kidology Lab | |
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The Sugar Packet Puzzle
Here is a fun, challenging but entertaining puzzle you can do with kids right at the table in a restaurant. It's so easy it's hard! But the kids will have a fun time as you connect with them through this handy game. |
The Kidology Lab | |
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The Vanishing Salt Shaker
Amaze the kids the next time you eat out by making the restaurant's salt shaker pass right through a solid table! No secret props, use only materials at the table. It's a fun way to connect with kids the next time you eat out! |
The Kidology Lab | |
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60 Second Teacher Tips with Phillip Hahn - Always Use Scripture
Pastor Philip and Kidology will be offering a brand new video every month during 2021 to make your ongoing training a SNAP! |
Teaching Tips | |
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Balloon Sculpting with Pastor Brett - Balloon Basics Part 1
Pastor Brett Belleque will be presenting a series to help children's workers learn how to sculpt FUN with balloons! |
Balloon Training | |
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Object Lesson Videos with Nicki Straza - You Are Valuable!
Pastor Nicki Straza presents short Object Lesson Videos you can use in your services, online, or just to train yourself in a simple object lesson you can use! |
Object Lesson - Value | |
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Volunteer Training: B.O.L.D. Speaking
Learn the secrets of being a speaker that commands attention. |
Volunteer Training: Speaking |
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Volunteer Training: C.A.L.M. Discipline
Discipline that will change the Heart, not just the behavior. |
Volunteer Training: Discipline |
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Volunteer Training: First Impressions Ministry - AKA Kids Check-in
A volunteer training video for check-in volunteers - helping them understand the importance of first impressions. |
Volunteer Training: Kids Check-in |
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Volunteer Training: Four Keys to a Nurturing Nursery
A volunteer training video on the four keys to a nurturing nursery: is it Safe, Clean, Friendly and Purposeful? |
Volunteer Training: Nursery |
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Volunteer Training: How to be a Super HERO Volunteer
Being a HERO is easy when you know what it takes! But make sure you aren't bringing the wrong "Super Powers" into the classroom when you serve! The Movie Star, the Secret Agent and the Wall Holder are just a few of the heros that you don't want to be. Learn the FOUR MAIN TRAITS of a SUPER HERO who serves in the kids ministry! |
Volunteer Training |
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Volunteer Training: Leading Kids to Christ
Our great joy and opporunity is to lead kids to Jesus! |
Volunteer Training: Sharing the Gospel |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 6: Games!
The sixth episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", a training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, takes a look at the many ways you can use games to enhance your teaching in children's church. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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Volunteer Training: Making Kids Feel Loved
Jesus said we are to be known by our love, but how do we share this love with children? |
Volunteer Training: Loving Kids |
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Volunteer Training: The Quest for Quality Questions
Questions are powerful, if used strategically. Learn the 3 types of questions and many secrets to guiding kids learning through questions. |
Volunteer Training: Questions |
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Volunteer Training: The Three Secrets
The 3 Secrets to Having an AWESOME Classroom! |
Volunteer Training: Teaching |
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Volunteer Training: Tips for Teaching Tots
Making ministry to preschoolers a T.R.E.A.T. with this helpful volunteer training video! |
Volunteer Training: Teaching Tots |
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Volunteer Training: What is a Small Group Leader?
Volunteer Training on how to be an Amazing Small Group Leader. |
Volunteer Training: Small Group Leaders |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 1: Hats!
The kick-off episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", first training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, takes a look at how you can top things off by creatively using hats in your children's ministry. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 2: Puppets!
The second episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", a training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, takes a look at the many ways you can use puppets to enhance your teaching in children's church. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 3: Balloons!
The third episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", a BONUS LENGTH training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, which takes a look at the many ways you can use balloons to enhance your teaching in children's church. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 4: Magic!
The fourth episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", a training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, takes a look at the many ways you can use magic to enhance your teaching in children's church. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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Ministry Management Part 1 - Personal Management
In this video, Pastor Karl shares four areas that need addressing in order to maintain personal organization and practical tips to manage your schedule, your space, your stuff and your soul. |
Personal Management |
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Ministry Management Part 10 - Marketing Management
Part 10 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - Learn the Four Arenas of Marketing and the Top Four Methods for Messaging. |
Marketing |
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Ministry Management Part 11 - Budget Management
Part 11 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - Learn the Five Proactive Actions Required for Ministry Budgeting |
Budgeting |
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Ministry Management Part 12 - Ministry Management
Part 12 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - The most important part of Ministry Management IS the Ministry |
People |
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Ministry Management Part 2 - Team Management
Part 2 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - Four powerful principles for managing a ministry team. |
Team Management |
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Ministry Management Part 3 - Volunteer Management
Recruiting is only the beginning! Effective ministry managers must learn how to process new volunteers so that they are placed in the right position, with the right training, and in a way that will keep them serving for years to come! You won't have to recruit as much if you retain volunteers God has already given you! In this video, veteran and full-time Children's Pastor, Karl Bastian shares his easy but comprehensive process for making sure no new volunteers slip through the cracks! |
Volunteer Management |
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Ministry Management Part 4 - Meeting Management
Part 4 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - 8 Principles that will make your meetings matter! |
Meeting Management |
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Ministry Management Part 5 - Communication Management
Part 5 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - The Why, What, Who, When and How of Ministry Communication. |
Communication Management |
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Ministry Management Part 6 - Document Management
Part 6 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - Secrets to Managing Your Documents, both Paper and Digital. |
Document Management |
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Ministry Management Part 7 - Crisis Management
Part 7 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - Seven Principles that will help you turn Crises into Ministry Opportunities! |
Crisis Management |
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Ministry Management Part 8 - Task Management
Part 8 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - The Truth, the Tools, the Tasks and the Techniques for keeping on top of your ministry. |
Task Management |
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Ministry Management Part 9 - Event Management
Part 9 in Karl's Ministry Management Series - The Why, What, When, Where, Who and How of Event Management |
Event Management |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 5: Stories!
The fifth episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", a training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, takes a look at the many ways you can use storytelling to enhance your teaching in children's church. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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Kids Church Cooking Show Episode 7: Object Lessons!
The seventh episode of "The Kids Church Cooking Show", a training video for The Kids Church Cookbook, takes a look at the many ways you can use object lessons to enhance your teaching in children's church. |
The Kids Church Cooking Show | |
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The Amazing Quarter and Dime Trick
In this Kidology Lab, Karl shows you how to pass a quarter through a hole the size of a dime. It's impossible! (Unless you know the secret.) It's a great object lesson on how God can do the impossible! |
The Kidology Lab |