Category Archives: Children

Connected Compassion Makes Room for Children

Nurturing Care received a recent report from Jasmine Brenneman, Pastor to Families with Children at First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena who is one of our West Coast grantees with her “Room for Children” prototype. Our reports normally ask … Continue reading →

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Making Room for Every Child

Four themes emerged from last year’s Kansas City Nurturing Care grant participants as congregations explored how children of all abilities could belong, worship and grow in faith. A child looked forward to church because a worship buddy helped him feel … Continue reading →

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Nurturing Care Consultants Active at DATC Nashville Tour

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Kayla Smith Teaching Trauma Informed Children’s Ministry

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Nurturing Care at DATC Nashville Tour

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Church Teams Build New Paths to Belonging at Kansas City Maker’s Space

Eleven church teams proposed practical ways to help autistic and neurodivergent children worship pray and lead within the life of the whole congregation A quiet corner, a volunteer’s bag of sensory tools and a place in the center of worship … Continue reading →

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From Planning to Presentations at KC Maker’s Space

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