Education & Training Resources
What Disabilities in a Classroom?
Speaker: Pam Baldwin. This workshop, from a Joni and Friends’ Through the Roof Summit, presents an overview and understanding of physical, cognitive and learning disabilities. By understanding physical, cognitive, and learning disabilities from God’s perspective, you’ll be able to teach others to understand God’s love for all people of His creation. The following file contains the handouts ...
Teacher's Guide
For use with On A Roll for Jesus!
Teacher's guide contains program information, daily lessons, reproducible pages, and an index of disabilities.
Spiral bound - 52 pages
Camp Songs CD
For use with Camp Lean-on-the-Lord
Includes 7 fun sing-along songs to reinforce the Camp Lean-on-the-Lord lessons.
1 CD in paper sleeve.
Kids Discover Family Retreats
For use with Camp Lean-on-the-Lord
This brochure describes Joni and Friends Family Retreats in kid friendly language. Great for a take-home piece.
Package of 25 brochures
Pocket Guide to Special Needs
In this 16-page booklet, you will learn ten quick tips to reach every child in the classroom. You'll learn how to identify and connect with children who have special needs and reach them with Jesus' love. It includes surveys and tools to guide teachers as they partner with parents and establish action plans that work.
Softcover booklet, 16 pages ...
Practical Pathways
by: Pat Verbal
"Children grab hold of your heart and don't let go... that's how God created them." This invaluable resource is designed to help church leaders inspire and involve volunteers in disability ministry. It includes "how-to's" for meeting challenges such as: presenting volunteer opportunities, training teachers and other volunteers, selecting and adapting curriculum for special needs ...
Helping Kids Include Kids with Disabilities
by: Barbara J. Newman
This book is an excellent plan for building awareness among children. It teaches them how to understand their peers who have special needs. It is packed with information about specific areas of disablity, lesson plans, letters, and devotionals for families. Ms. Newman leads training seminars and writes curriculum for children with special needs.
Softcover, 95 pages
Alzheimer's Resource Room
Information on care giving, working with, and providing services to people with Alzheimer's and where to look for support and assistance.
Let All the Children Come to Me
by: MaLesa Breeding, Dana Hood & Jerry Whitworth
This practical handbook is filled with both inspiration and information. Teachers and pastors alike are reminded that God calls us to include all children, no matter the challenge. Packed with wonderfully practical elements, these ideas can be easily integrated into any classroom.
On A Roll for Jesus! Mission: Unstoppable
by: Joni and Friends
As special agents on Mission: Unstoppable, kids learn to understand and include people with disabilities. Includes an inspiring missions project to help send wheelchairs to those in need around the world. Use in Sunday School, midweek programs, any Christian classroom, or as an add-on to your VBS curriculum.
Disability Awareness Program and Missions Project. For children ...

