Welcome to Red Brick Kids!
We’re glad you’re here! At Niagara UM, our intentions are simple:
we want our children to experience the light and love of God through engagement with the Biblical stories, games & crafts, and the relationships they foster with fellow kids and leaders alike!
9:45am
Coffee Time in the foyer: Parents/guardians sign in children at Welcome Centre
10:00am Service Starts:
Singing
Welcome/Announcements
Singing
Community Prayer
Children’s Moment/ RBK Bible Story time
(During this time the kids come up for their Bible Story and this part of the RBK programming)
Congregational Song
Kids leave during the song for their Craft, singing, and snack. Children will stay connected to the Bible story through discussion questions, songs, and organized games.
11:00am-11:15am Pick Up Time by the Gym Entrance
Parents/guardians pick up their children from the RBK space and sign them out.
Who's invited to Red Brick Kids (RBK)?
All kids Age 2 to Grade 5!
When does RBK gather?
Sunday mornings from 10am-11:15am
Kids leave the sanctuary after the Children's Moment.
What can I expect on a Sunday Morning?
9:45am Sign in at the Welcome Centre
Families bring their children to the Welcome Centre Desk near the sanctuary to register for the day.
10:00am Worship Service Begins
All kids join their families for the beginning of the Worship Service and leave the sanctuary with RBK leaders after the Children's Moment.
RBK Gathers in the Gymnasium after the Children's Moment.
Kids gather with leaders for more focused activities and attention. We use stories, crafts, games, and songs to help our kids learn about the God who loves them so much!!
11:15am Pick-Up
This is a great chance to connect with leaders and learn more about how your family can carry the learning into your homes in the week to come!
*All families are so very welcome to join the Sunday morning worship service which begins at 10:00am!*
What training is provided to your volunteers?
Red Brick Kids uses Plan to Protect for abuse prevention and vulnerable sector protection. All our volunteers and staff must be screened and fully trained. You can learn more about Plan to Protect here.
What curriculum do you use?
We use the One Story curriculum put together by The Meeting House church. We align with the Anabaptist foundations and with their message and mission. You can learn more about One Story here.
I'd like to try out Red Brick Kids! Now what?
We can’t wait to see you! All children Age 2 to Grade 5 are welcome. Our accessibility entrance is located on the south side near the very front of the church building. Follow the stairs or take the elevator up to the Welcome Desk to register.
We always begin our mornings with registration at the Welcome Centre from 9:45-10:00am. Please arrive in that window to complete a short registration form and connect with leaders.
I have a few more questions...
Please contact:
Melanie Scott, Red Brick Kids Coordinator
kids@redbrickchurch.ca