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Media and Child Discipleship: How to Use Screens and Stories to Teach Kids Biblical Truth
Friday May 9, 2025 4:00pm - 4:50pm EDT
Greenbriar A
Stories have long been an essential cornerstone of teaching children. Research shows the unique power of storytelling in fostering cognitive, emotional, and social development, which all contribute to a child’s faith formation. But many kids prefer to consume their stories on screens. Can the two work together to help us achieve our teaching goals? Join VeggieTales and Dead Sea Squirrels creator, Mike Nawrocki with children's ministry veteran and media expert Jess Wolstenholm, M Ed as they share educational data and practical tips for using screens and stories to teach kids biblical truth.
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Jess Wolstenholm, M Ed

VP of Education and Research, Minno
Jess Wolstenholm is VP of Education and Research at Minno, a children’s media company that helps kids and families experience Jesus every day. Editor of the Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids and executive producer of its animated series, Jess is using 25+ years of experience as a children's... Read More →
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Mike Nawrocki

Creator, The Dead Sea Squirrels, Minno
As co-creator of VeggieTales, co-founder of Big Idea Entertainment, and the voice of the beloved Larry the Cucumber, Mike Nawrocki has been dedicated to teaching kids the Bible through storytelling for over three decades. His most recent project, the best-selling 12-book early reader... Read More →
Friday May 9, 2025 4:00pm - 4:50pm EDT
Greenbriar A 2986 Teaster Ln, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

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