The Bellbrook Presbyterian Church

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1. We completed the purchase of supplies for and assembly of worship bags for children in the sanctuary.

2. Our K-3 children completed a communion education class that included the use of a new play communion set.

3. All of the children received a Bible to read at home. One of the children reads a story every day from this Bible before bed.

Pioneer Memorial Presbyterian

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1. Willingness for children to join me at a children's table set near the front of the sanctuary.

2. The items I've purchased to engage them during service, have helped me to build a stronger rapport with the children

3. Parents and guardians seem to enjoy being able to focus on the service more knowing that their children are focused and occupied at the children's worship table.

Broad Street Presbyterian Church​

 

1. We have purchased Godly Play stories for our sanctuary. 

2. Child immediately were drawn to explore the shelf with the stories.

3. The children were engaged in the telling of the stories in worship for children's time.

4. The adults were engaged with the Godly Play stories as well as they could see the story via cameras on the screens.

Christ Presbyterian Church

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1. The greatest success was the process of applying which made us evaluate where we are and what to improve and modify.

2. The children who use the pray-ground space feel more comfortable in worship and parents are sharing how welcoming that makes them feel being able to worship as a family, without separation.

3. We identified a need to look at ways to support families in faith formation outside of Sunday morning.

Hanover Presbyterian Church

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1. Our Front Pew Crew continues to grow! They are active participants in hymns, the lighting of candles, and the taking up of the offering.

2. Our Front Pew Crew now has the tools to keep them occupied in worship, especially during the sermon.

3. We were able to have a Children's Chime Choir practice for weeks and then play in worship.

First Presbyterian Church Wooster​

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1. We added a three drawer cart that is filled weekly with age appropriate activities. The families have loved pulling a drawer and seeing what is in there weekly!

2. I am feeling more relaxed and engaged in Worship since I am able to stay in the service too!!!!!

3. One little girl said- "I don't normally like word searches but since it's about church I'll do it...."

Indianola Presbyterian Church

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1. There is an excitement and pride in the church (and amongst all our kids) about the revival of our Godly Play programming and having a dedicated Kid's worship space at the church.