RESOURCE LIST FOR CUBBIES MATERIALS

Updated July 2004

CRAFTS

Used for coming-in, going home and book time activities

  1. Felt and Magnet, Judy Walsch, Standard Publishing, c.1992
  2. RBP Pattern Resource Book, RBP, c. 1975
  3. Look what you can make with TUBES, Paper bags, boxes, paper plates, [set of 4, various editors], Boyds Mills Press, c. 1997-1999
  4. Bible Crafts & More, The Standard Publishing Company, c.1999
  5. The BIG Book of Bible Crafts & Projects, Joy MacKenzie, Impact Books, c. 1981
  6. The Big Book of Christian Crafts, Kathy Ross, Millbrook Press, c.2000
  7. Preschool Christian Crafts, Linda Standke, McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing, c.1996
  8. Bible crafts Pre-Schoolers, Rainbow Publishing, c.2002 [all ages in this series]
  9. Bible Learning Games, Rainbow Books, c. 2002
  10. I Can Make It Myself, Group, c.2000
  11. Wiggly Giggly Bible Learning Centers, Group, c.2000
  12. Children's Craft Ideas, Wendy Zhorne, Baker Books House, c. 1991
  13. Craft Handbook for Children's Church, Leslea Stringer & Lea Bowman, Baker Book House, c.1981
  14. Rhymes & Crafts, Book 4 ages 5-10, Rainbow Publishing, c.1989
  15. The World God Made, Dee Leone, Shining Star, c.1991
  16. Christian Crafts from construction paper, Lori Miescke, Shining Star, c.1992
  17. The New Animal's Side of the Story, story Loft Publishing, c.1995
  18. Christian Clip and Copy Greeting Cards, Vanessa Filkins & Rebecca Daniel, Shining Star Publications, c.1991
  19. Bible Story Clip and Copy Patterns, Corbin Hillam, Shining Star Publications, c. 1992
  20. 200+ Things to make, Kathryn Kizer and Ethel McIndoo, New Hope Publishers, c. 1991
  21. An Ark Full of Crafts, Standard Publishing, c.1993
  22. Favorite Bible Children, Rainbow Books, c.2000

STORY TIME

  1. 100 Action Songs! For Toddlers, David C. Cook Publishing, c.1991 [also available in this series are more books for preschoolers and toddlers covering crafts, games, etc.]
  2. Easy-To-Teach, Barbara Bolton & Cathy Falk, Standard Publishing Co., c.1994, several large teaching stories/pictures in this series
  3. Betty Lukens Flannel and Felt Graph Bible Stories and Quiet Books
  4. The Beginners Bible Story Cube, several available, Good News gifts, Media, Pa, c.1998
  5. Bible for Toddlers, RNDY Kryszewski, Barbour Publishing, Inc. c.1995
  6. Bible Stories for Preschoolers Family Nights Tool Chest, Heritage Builders series, Jim Weidmann & Kirk Weaver, with Kurt Bruner, Chariot Victor Publishing, c. 1999 [several in this series, including the Old/New Testament]
  7. Story Telling, Karyn Henley, Standard Publishing, c.1997
  8. Wordless Book Visualized, CEF
  9. Lively Bible Lesson for Preschoolers, Group, c.1991
  10. Tiny Tot Pwaise, Benson Music Group, c.1992
  11. Christian Action Songs, In Celebration Pub.
  12. Growing Songs for Children 1 & 2, CEF
  13. Piggyback Songs in Praise of God, Totline Pub.
  14. Salvation Songs Favorites, CEF
  15. Wee Sing Bible Songs, Price Stern Sloan, Inc.
  16. Songs to Grow on, Lillenas Publishing Co.

PLAYTIME [SNACKTIME]

  1. 200+ Games and fun activities, Kathryn Kizer, new Hope publishing, c.1989
  2. 100 Indoor Games for Preschoolers, Cook Ministries Resources, c.1997
  3. Age Right Play, Susan L. Lingo, Group, c.1997
  4. Let's Play Group Games for Preschoolers, Group, c.1996
  5. Preschool Bible Games, songs, and Finger Plays, Helen Evans, Shining Star Publications, c.1992
  6. Finger Play Activities, Mary Gross, Gospel Light, c.1995
  7. Bible Story Games for Preschoolers, Group Publishing, c.1998
  8. Songs & Games for Threes (Fours), Piggyback Songs, Totline Publications, c.1997
  9. Quick & Fun for 3 year Olds (4), Teacher Created Materials, Inc., c.1996
  10. Incredible Edible Bible Story Fun, Jane Jarrell & Deborah Saathoff, Group, c.1999

HANDBOOK TIME

  1. Written on Our Hearts, Susan Lingo, Zondervan Pub., c. 1995
  2. Hide God's Word in Young Hearts, Joan Dower Kosmachuk, Standard pub., c.1990
  3. Memory Verse Bulletin Board Ideas, Bev Gunderson, Shining Star, c.1988
  4. Making Scripture Stick, Lisa Flinn & Barbara Younger, Group, c.1992
  5. T&T for Me: Working with Special Needs Children in Your T&T Club, ACI, c.2004

GENERAL TEACHING INFORMATION

  1. Teaching Preschoolers, Ruth Beechick, Accent Books, c.1979
  2. Teaching Young Children, Wesley Haystead, Gospel Light Pub., c. 1989
  3. Child-Sensitive Teaching, Karyn Henley, Standard Pub., c.1997
  4. Touching Hearts. Changing lives, Jody Capehart with Lori Haynes Niles, Group
  5. Mix & Match Ideas for Preschooler Ministry, Group, c.1997
  6. Service Projects Preschoolers can do, Group, c.1998
  7. Opening Your Child's Spiritual Windows, Cheri Fuller
  8. Opening Your Child's Nine Learning Windows, Cheri Fuller
  9. The Five Love Languages of Children, Gary Chapman & Ross Campbell, Northfield Pub., c.1997
  10. Children are Wet Cement, Anne Ortlund, Power books, c.1981
  11. Character Matters!, John & Susan Yates
  12. Nurturing the LEADER within Your Child, Dr. Tim Elmore
  13. My Children, My Mission Field, Susan E. Field
  14. Your Heritage, The Heritage Builders, Cook Communications [several titles in this series]
  15. The Mailbox, "The Idea Magazine for Teachers" Preschool age
  16. Bible learning series, early childhood, Karyn Henley, Standard Pub., c.1999 [series of 4 lessons with story, activity, game, snack, etc.]
  17. 200+ Ideas for Teaching Preschoolers, Kathryn Kizer & Ethel McIndoo, New Hope Pub., c.1986
  18. 200+ Ways to care for Preschoolers, Rhonda Reeves, New Hope Pub., c.1997

Note: Resources bolded can be found in the Awana Ministry Guide. Most resources listed can be purchased at Christian bookstores or teaching stores. Additional excellent resources are available from CEF (Child Evangelism Fellowship) and SACRED LITERATURE MINISTRIES, INC.