All NexGen Pro articles
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ArticleHow to successfully navigate the Christmas chaos with those with additional needs
It’s Christmas!! Those two words seem to divide the nation even more than Brexit has, with people falling into one of two ‘camps’… Either you started wearing your Christmas jumper in October, had your decorations up in November, and have already watched ‘Elf’ 12 times this season, or you feel ...
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IssuesHelp, I have a child with ADHD!
Sam Donoghue and Catherine Truelove give their perspective on two tricky questions asked by youthworkers
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ArticleSeptember resources
With the new school term under way we have oddles of tasty resources for you on the NexGenPro website. You can simply browse to the topics you fancy and download and use curriculum for your group. Some choose to use the three year curriculum approach that NexGenPro ...
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ArticleDo you have enemies?
Use this story as part of a God-time at home, or as a bedtime story. It can also be used alongside this month’s Together sessions.
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ArticleThe importance of good religious education
I have long been passionate about the need for schools to have good religious education (RE) lessons. It’s essential for the way we live today that children know and understand about the religions of the world, with a particular emphasis on those faiths that are represented in their communities.
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ArticleThe person is more important than the job
Toolbox: leading and managing volunteers and staff
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ArticleLet’s not forget the lost sheep!
According to the 21st Century Evangelicals survey undertaken by the Evangelical Alliance, 54 percent of the present UK Church cited growing up in a Christian home as the primary reason they are in church today. That’s why faith in the home is a significant factor in future church attendance.
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ArticlePraying for our local schools
Pete Baker believes praying for schools and ministry in and around schools is a vital part of reaching the many children and young people who don’t know God.
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ArticleThe life of a friend of Jesus
“I know just how much I rely on my faith to guide me through the good times and the bad. Each day is a new beginning. I know that the only way to live my life is to try to do what is right, to take the ...
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ArticleChurch and monarchy made simple
It’s just possible that your inquisitive children and young people will ask you questions about the monarchy, with all the news coverage of the Queen’s passing and the new king. Andy Peck provides an ‘explainer’ so you are not caught on the hop.
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ArticleThe neurodiverse
Every child and young person needs support to help them learn or engage with activities. Some need additional or different support from those of the same age to ensure that everyone benefits from all they participate in. We want to address some of the important questions around these needs. Welcome to ‘All inclusive’.
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ArticleRapper Eminem praises Jesus in new song
Award-winning artist Eminem has praised Jesus in his new song, sparking a social-media discussion about his personal faith.
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ArticleHeadteacher apologises for mass baptism
A private Christian school in North Carolina has apologised after carrying out more than 100 baptisms with middle and high school students without the permission of parents or guardians.
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ArticleNew Barbie dolls with hearing aids welcomed
A Christian primary school teacher has welcomed a newly launched Barbie doll with a hearing aid.
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ArticleHeadteacher invokes UN convention to stop worship music in school
A headteacher attempted to invoke a UN convention to avoid singing Christian hymns at a religiously diverse infant school, but was rejected.
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ArticleWelsh churches help with school uniforms
As the new school year gets underway and the cost-of-living crisis puts pressure on families’ finances, churches and communities in the Diocese of Llandaff have set up projects to make school uniforms affordable for all.
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