At a recent screening of ‘Batkid Begins,’ our Sunday School students were impressed that someone their age was able to help Batman thwart villains and that Miles Scott, 5, had the courage to want to make the world better while he was fighting leukemia.Read More
Ethical Kids
For MLK Day of Service, Students Pack Boxes that Say ‘We care’
To mark the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, our Sunday School created caring boxes for members who are no longer able to join us because of illness or distance from the meetinghouse.Read More
Winter Solstice Art in the Dark: Poetry, Light Painting, and More
At this year’s Winter Festival, celebrating the solstice, our member celebrants sang, played music, wrote winter poetry, and wrapped yarn around the giving tree. Mark Stankiewicz led a light-writing activity, Samantha Stankiewicz showed how to make luminaries, and Alan Berger organized all of it. Read More
Sunday School Games Are Lessons in Fairness and Cooperation
Our Sunday School students gathered to play a learning game that was focused on everyone working together. The week before, they had focused on a game with one winner. They discussed the differences between the games–a fun way to learn about fairness and cooperation!Read More
Sunday School: Hunger Awareness, Empathy, Understanding Prejudice, and Much More
Our Sunday School provides ethical education for children of all ages. For the 2019-20 school year, our class themes are “Exploring the Self: Who Am I” (primary); “Around the World” (elementary); “Learning about Conflict Resolution” (juniors); and “Prejudice and Stereotypes” (seniors). Read More
Kids Tie-Dye Together and Enjoy a Trip to Wave Hill
On a recent Sunday our students reinvigorated old student-designed T-shirts by tie-dying them. The kids started their day by recognizing International Peace Day in a gathering around the Peace Pole. Several wore their tie-dyed creations the following Sunday on their field trip to Wave Hill gardens and cultural center in the Bronx.Read More
