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autism

The “Gumby” Principle

September 15, 2011 by Commander Bill

(This is a retro post from April, but a good reminder as we begin the new Awana year.) So many different things can happen on a club night. – Leaders calling out sick, or not showing up at all. – A sudden surge of clubbers. – Somebody else is using the media equipment you reserved – Someone … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, General, Special Needs, Youth Ministry Tagged: autism, example, living out faith, spiritual battle

Closing Program Considerations

April 20, 2011 by Commander Bill

Many clubs try to make their closing awards program a “big” production. This year I may be going a little overboard, and I’m doing that for several reasons, but that’s not the reason for this post. When planning your closing program, you need to consider many factors, especially if you have children with special needs. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, Special Needs Tagged: autism, Awards, closing program, special needs

The “Gumby Principle”

April 12, 2011 by Commander Bill

 So many different things can happen on a club night. – Leaders calling out sick, or not showing up at all. – A sudden surge of clubbers. – Somebody else is using the media equipment you reserved – Someone left crafts all over the handbook time tables – The youth pastor has a big inflatable in the game … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, General, Special Needs, Youth Ministry Tagged: autism, example, living out faith, spiritual battle

April is Autism Awareness Month

April 6, 2011 by Commander Bill

April is Autism awareness month. Here are some stats from the CDC: It is estimated that between 1 in 80 and 1 in 240 with an average of 1 in 110 children in the United States have an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). [Read article]  ASDs are reported to occur in all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic … [Read more…]

Posted in: Awana, Sparks, Special Needs, T&T Tagged: autism, special needs

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