Kids

Inviting children into welcoming spaces that foster the worship of God and the wonder of God's Story. Inviting curiosity to uncover the wonders of God. Practicing community where all are known and loved. Offering choices to honor different learning styles.

Kids Ministry Options

Traditional Kids Ministry

Sundays | 9 am

Kids Groups | Early Childhood – Grade 5
Nursery | Infants – age 2

Family Worship • Pray-Ground**

Sundays | 10:30 am*

Nursery/Childcare available for kids age 5 and younger (Kids area)
*No St. Andrew Kids Groups at 10:30 am
**Pray-Ground is available for independent preschoolers
    and elementary kids

Please complete this one-time registration so we’re prepared to welcome your child to our program!

Pray-Ground is a designated space where children can experience inclusive worship through age-appropriate materials that more fully engage them in what is happening in the sanctuary. Bring your children with you for family worship; when it is time for the scripture reading and sermon, our pastors will invite children to the Pray-Ground.

Note: Our nursery and childcare rooms are also available downstairs for children five and younger during the entire worship service.

Learn more about our Kids Ministry

Rhonda, our Director of Kids Ministry, and Bethany, our Elementary Coordinator, invite you to learn more about our Kids Ministry.

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Upcoming Events, Classes, & Activities

Trek 45

Sundays | 11:45 am – 1:30 pm

A Journey of Connection for Kids in Grades 4 & 5. Monthly events intentionally designed to connect in friendship, experience God, and serve others.
Fall 2025 Calendar
  • October 12 – Connecting as Friends
  • November 9 – Serving Together
  • December 21 – Christmas Party

Good Grief

2025 Winter Session | Mondays 5:30–7 pm
January 26 – March 9
No Meeting on February 16

Supporting Kids through loss and transition.
This six-week program is offered twice a year to help support kids (kindergarten through high school) through family loss and transition with age-appropriate conversations in a safe, confidential setting. Includes optional parent/guardian support group for those interested. Good Grief is offered at no cost, is not faith–based, and open to the community. Downloadable Brochure

Parenting and Beyond

Second and Fourth Sunday monthly| 9 am

For parents with children ranging from
infants–middle schoolers.
 Join us for Family Game Night at St. Andrew on Sunday, November 14, from 6–8 p.m. Bring your own dinner, drinks, and games. All are welcome!

Are you looking for a supportive community of parents who understand the ups and downs of parenting, relationships, and everything in between? Parenting and Beyond is a place to connect, share, and grow with others navigating the joys and challenges of family life. Whether you’re seeking advice, laughter, or simply a place to belong, Parenting and Beyond is here for you!
We know life with kids can be unpredictable so this group is always open—join whenever it works for you. Whether you attend regularly  or pop in when you can, you’ll be met with a warm  welcome and an abundance of grace. Please email kids@gostandrew.com with questions.

Parents' Night Out

Friday, October 24 | 6–7 pm

$30 per child

Hosted by St. Andrew Kids & Youth

Kids are invited to an evening of fall fun while parents enjoy a night out!
  • Dinner: Chick-fil-A nuggets, mac & cheese, fruit and dessert
  • Movie for preschoolers and elementary kids: It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
  • Games and activities
  • Safe & nurturing care in a secured environment
Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with check-in instructions and schedule details. Space is limited! A waitlist will be offered when we’ve reached capacity and registration closes.

A Journey of Connection for Kids in Grades 4 & 5

Become an Acolyte

Kids in grades 4 & 5 have an opportunity to work closely with our clergy
 to help begin worship and bring in the Light of Christ!

Kids Ministry Team

Rhonda

Director of Kids

Emily

Early Childhood and Childcare Coordinator

Bethany

Elementary Coordinator

Mary

Administration Manager