Vista Kids Happenings
Updates and Information for our Vista Kids at VRUMC
Praise in the Park this Sunday!!!
Last Sunday Morning...
Our Vista Kids learned about forgiveness and reconciliation through the story of Joseph during 9:45a.m. Learning Hour!
During Children’s Church, our Vista Kids searched for their lost sheep around the room and read parables Jesus shared about our Heavenly Father searching for each of us!
Last Sunday 4-6p.m. with Vista Kids and United 345
We “Mustache” you if you knew about all the fun we had last Sunday 4-6pm during Kids Club and United 345. Last Sunday afternoon, we created kinsfolk mustache soaps and art for Children’s Sabbath! United 345 also explored the different genres used in the Bible while our Bible White Belts learned our Children’s Sabbath scriptures! Thank you Katie Ann Kirkpatrick, Keri Stoner-Davis and Suzanne Henson Devine for all of your awesome help soap creating, lesson leading, hand painting and more!
Can’t wait to see everyone for Rockstar Night on Nov 4th 4-6p.m.where we will put the final touches on art, sign language scripture, drama and more for Children’s Sabbath!
Vista Kids and United 345 Events on the Horizon!
October
Sunday, October 21st- Praise in the Park 11 a.m. (No Kids Club or United 345)
Sunday, October 28th-Trunk or Treat 4-6p.m. (No Kids Club or United 345)
November
Sunday, November 4th - Rock Star Night 4-6p.m.
Sunday, November 11th- Children's Sabbath 8:30/11 a.m. Friendsgiving at 12:30p.m.!
(No Kids Club or United 345 from 4-6)
Sunday, November 19th-25th No Kids Club or United 345 Thanksgiving Break!
December
Sunday, December 2nd - Advent Adventure Night!
Sunday, December 9th- Christmas PJs, Pancakes and Book Exchange
Sunday, December 16th- Live Nativity
Monday, December 24th- Christmas Eve Family Worship
VBC on the Horizon...
As we begin planning for next year, please being to pray for VBC 2019 and the leadership team! We are looking for assistance in creating job descriptions for the VBC 2019 volunteer positions. If you can help with this task, let Lisa at lisa@vrumc.org know!
Nursery Assistance Needed!
Part-Time Nursery Supervisor
Vista Ridge UMC is seeking a part-time Nursery Supervisor. This position is accountable for supervising caregivers and ensuring that the nursery is a place where babies and toddlers are warmly received and cared for in a Christian environment.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
· Available Sunday mornings, 8 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (possibly longer if needed)
· Recruits, hires, trains, supervises, supports, schedules and evaluates paid/volunteer caregivers
· Schedules child care for all church events and activities
· Approves paid caregivers’ timesheets and secures information for background checks
· Communicates on a regular basis with paid/volunteer caregivers, Children’s Minister and Children’s Council
· Upholds policies and procedures to provide a loving, safe and healthy environment for all children and caregivers.
Decision Making
· Recommends changes in policy/procedures and any other suggestions that may improve the environment and quality of care
· Submits nursery needs to Children’s Minister; consults with Children’s Council regarding annual budget
Requirements
· Minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
· Strong supervisory skills
· Strong Christian values
· Experience working with children and a genuine love and concern for children
· Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
· Strong initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision
How to Apply
Send resume to Children’s Minister Lisa Dominy, lisa@vrumc.org
Vista Ridge Discovery Preschool Registration for 2018-19
Vista Ridge Methodist Discovery Preschool is currently accepting applications. The preschool, which operates from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., is for children ages 1-5 years old. Classes are either two, three or four days depending on age. A $75 fee is required upon registration. Email preschool@vrumc.org with questions.
Child Fund Fredy
Snack donations needed:
Our snack cabinets are getting a little bare. The next time you are at the store, please consider picking up one of these items...
-Rold Gold Pretzels
-Cheerios
-Goldfish Crackers
-Microwave popcorn
*We also LOVE fresh fruit donations like grapes, strawberries, and cutie oranges. If you are interested in helping bring fresh fruit, please email lisa@vrumc.org to coordinate a time!
Vista Kids
Email: lisa@vrumc.org
Website: http://vrumc.org/category/blogs/children/
Location: 2901 Denton Tap Road, Lewisville, TX, United States
Phone: 972-315-5225
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vrumcchildren