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My name is Katherine Lyddon, and I am the Children's Work Adviser for this Diocese. Find out more about me.

Children’s corners and pew bags

Pew bags/boxes are resources to give to young children and their carers as they sit together in the worship.

Children Centres – an opportunity for the church

What happens in a children’s centre?

How do we recruit leaders safely?

Toddler group leaders and helpers are employed (whether in a paid or voluntary capacity) to work with children and are likely to be seen by the children as a safe and trusted adult.

How to reach the babies growing up today

A great animation to show at a PCC, sermon or synod

Pre School Support

Well run pre-schools can be a real witness and service to the community. They need a management committee and a PCC that fully understand the implications. They are very different to 30 years ago with regulations and OFTED

Resources to use with Under 5s

Website, CD and Book recommendations to help your work with Under 5s flourish.

Story and song time for Under Fives

How to organise Storytime for the under 5s and their families

Story Telling

Story telling is the most powerful medium in which to communicate with children (and adults). Jesus did it more than any other form of teaching. Click here to learn how to tell stories more effectively.

Toddler group – how do we run one?

Lots of practical leaflets, tips and advice about how to make your Toddler group a thriving success.

Toddler Group – why start one?

Toddler groups are by far the easiest way to make contact with large numbers of people who don’t normally attend church activities.

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