Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Children’s Religious Education        

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Contact:

Ben Camp
Children’s Religious Life Coordinator
Phone: 215-241-7228   or
800-220-0796 x 7228
E-mail: benc@pym.org
Fax: 215-241-7045

 

 

There are many websites out there that offer tons of resources and great information! Here are some good ones…

If you have some favorites, share them with the Children’s RE Coordinator

Faith and Play created by Friends (Quakers), is a
Montessori-inspired resource that helps children find
words and images for expressing their experiences of
holy mystery and wonder in their lives.
Godly Play official website for this popular teaching approach for children. Many First Day Schools currently use Godly Play®. PYM’s Faith & Play Working Group supports Friends using Godly Play®.
Friends General Conference  The FGC Religious Education committee and staff offer support, a newsletter & concrete ideas for First Day School, Multi-generational & youth programming.
Quaker Information Center
QIC works on behalf of eight member organizations and seven associate members to answer questions from Friends and non-Friends alike, directing inquirers to information and resources from and about the Society of Friends.
Kids Quake Dedicated to children everywhere who are learning about Quakerism, this site is a project of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting’s Southern Quarter. It Includes “child friendly”, simplified explanations of The Religious Society of Friends, their beliefs, traditions, & history. Parents & First Day School
Quaker Youth: Speak Thy Truth!  This Friends General Conference site for High School & Young Adult Friends includes articles, volunteer & job opportunities, photos, a blog & links to Quaker groups on social networking sites..
QuakerBooks  FGC online bookstore offers a huge variety of Quaker books and curriculum. Site includes book reviews, Monthly Meeting book tables, book groups, & book guides.
  Quaker Storytellers
A meeting place for Quakers interested in storytelling and storytellers interested in Quakerism. The site says: We know the power of story and have heard stories as ministry. We sense that storytelling is a delightful way to foster community, keep to simplicity, promote peace and equality.
  Britain Yearly Meeting   Few Yearly Meetings have children’s Religious Education staff , resources, & websites. Here’s one that does!
  CAFOD Resources   Youth leaders & teachers will find valuable resources through this British Catholic organization working for social justice. Topics include: worship, justice activities, videos, & photos.
   

 

 

 

 

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