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An excel file listing most of the technical terms in the "youngstars" section, to be used as a basis for translations.

If you are a large team in which it often happens that individuals are absent from meetings, it is practical if a protocol is written for the meeting. In it all important information of the meeting are summarized. The protocol is sent after the meeting by mail to the entire team, or uploaded to a common platform such as Dropbox or Google Drive

Whether we like it or not, children love an occasion where they can live relationships and have fun. How can we create a child-friendly environment?

To ensure safety and a pleasant coexistence in a camp, it needs rules. Here are the most important ones

In many churches and congregations, children have to move to other age groups. It can happen that this becomes a problem. Why this is so and what can be done about it, this article wants to give information about.

Throughout the year, parents, children and youth leaders have many appointments. These are often linked to school vacations and other community events. It is therefore worth keeping an overview with a simple presentation.

What do we mean by a project?
Project programs aim to meet the needs and interests of teenagers, or simply to pursue certain activities over a longer period of time, whereby active participation / design is required.

Many leaders find it difficult to pack away their tents. Here are a few tips for packing away and inventory lists for the most common group tents.

Planning is a chore, especially for very creative people. But even that can be done graphically and thus creatively.

Exciting competition and devotion on the theme of Psalms.
Competition for 3 groups of teenagers with picture puzzles, pantomime, collages.

Going out of our own premises and being present in the village and on its official occasions as a Jungschar

Celebrate a Jungschar anniversary with other Jungschars in the region as well as with a festive service.

Are our offers still customer-oriented? Do they still meet the needs of our time? These are questions that we have to ask ourselves again and again, if we do not want to lose the status and thus the children in our society.

The demographic development in Europe leads to a steadily growing proportion of children and young people with a migration background. Their integration is a fundamental challenge for the youth groups.

Public relations means to communicate consciously with the public. This can be done, for example, by pushing newspaper articles or organising events that are specifically for the public (or a certain target group) (e.g. children's weeks).

This is how good newspaper articles are made:
A good public image builds trust and gives valuable relationships. Writing for newspapers can be done by those who have basic knowledge of spelling, grammar and sentence structure. This article will give you some valuable tips.

30 Years Jungschar Rüti
The anniversary celebration is a good opportunity to come out to the public, but also just to thank God for his faithfulness and preservation thought the now active leaders.
This article is a Forum booklet article.

Ideas for pre-evangelistic projects from practice. A field report from Langenthaler Jungscharen.
This article is a Forum Heft article and it is attached in full as a pdf below - only excerpts are reproduced here.

I'll do it! I'm not doing it! Do I? I'm not doing it?
Going out, reaching out to others, takes overcoming. What will she/he think if I suddenly come and exemplify the faith or tell something about it?
I am not going to do it
This article is a Forum booklet article.

Individual stickers are always a real eye-catcher. They form a perfect advertising space, can be information carriers, to mark objects or simply used for decoration. Either you print your own stickers at home or look on the Internet for printing companies where you can design your own stickers.

For public relations work locally, regionally or nationally of the teen group in the church, at evangelization, at graduation parties
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I prepared this workshop as part of a camp (Steven Spielfilm - das Geheimnis des roten Fadens) organized by Bibellesebund. It deals with the topic of film from the basic idea to production and post-production.

Quarterly program for Ameisli with:
Cooking, devotions, handicrafts and games
and ... Surprise parents and siblings!

To get to know the children's parents better, they can be invited to a meal. The meal is prepared with the children and the parents can only come at the arranged time, sit down and enjoy the cooked meal.
For a long time the church of F. has regularly made interesting meetings for the family members of the youth and teenagers. Everyone is invited - "family" is not seen so much genetically as "spiritually".
The family is a family

A week in which young and old, mothers and fathers, Kids Treff and Jungschar successfully pull together.

5against5 is known as a TV show (family quiz) and is suitable as a quiz game in the afternoon or as an evening show on the occasion of an anniversary or parents' evening. The preparation for this is time-consuming, especially if you create the questions yourself.

Invitations contain the necessary information about your events, such as meeting place and time. They serve on the one hand to inform your youth about upcoming events and on the other hand as a simple means to invite outsiders.
A VISION FOR A NEW FAMILY
New, Effective Ways in Community Building
1. Family as part of the creation order
2. Happy families form the best foundation of any social order
3. Families - Temples of God
4. Family as a shelter against the destructive, anti-human decay
5. Families helping families - social networks
6. Winning whole families for the kingdom of God
7. Families experience joy(s) - imagination - peace
8. ... before it's too late
For a long time, the church of F. has regularly held interesting meetings for the family members of the youth and teenagers. Everyone is invited - "family" is not seen so much genetically as "spiritually". Everyone is invited to be part of the "family of God". Here even singles, grandmas, neighbor kids, single mothers .... feel comfortable. The meetings are organized by families or small teams from the community. The focus is not on perfect organisation, not on a stylish programme, but on fellowship, games, fun, conversations, spontaneity, mutual service, encouragement and sharing.