by Sita Diehl | March 31, 2020 | Children's Religious Education, Home and Family, Small Meetings
“It all starts with stopping,” says author Beth Collea, as she describes how the practice of coloring mandalas helps young children settle. Links are provided to websites with free, printable mandalas from the simple to the intricate. This tool is useful...
by Sita Diehl | April 18, 2020 | Children's Religious Education, Home and Family, Small Meetings
Lesson plan for the home with a book and activities. 1930’s Great Depression is the setting of a boy’s ingenuity in helping his family. Like so many people during the Great Depression of the 1930s, Marshall Loman’s dad has lost his job. There’s...
by Sita Diehl | July 31, 2020 | Administrative Guidance Youth RE, Children's Religious Education, Youth Education
New England Yearly Meeting’s (NEYM) Child Safety Policy applies to all youth programming, including programs provided virtually. The following are specific to the use of Zoom or worth highlighting: Youth Programs Zoom meeting links will be shared with...
by Sita Diehl | August 11, 2020 | Children's Religious Education, Home and Family, Small Meetings
This experiential curriculum uses mandalas to help children learn about their past and current connection to the Divine and to their faith community. Can be taught in one or more lessons. From the author… “In 2017, the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Annual...
by Sita Diehl | September 21, 2020 | Administrative Guidance Children's RE, Children's Religious Education
Policies and procedures for facilitating programming for children and youth in Northern Yearly Meeting. The manual includes: NYM Children & Youth Committee member role description, Personnel policies for youth serving employees, Responsibilities for reporting...
