Catechetical Resource Links for Families, Children, Youth and Adults

Family and Parent Resources

Family Resources

• Milestones Ministry: https://milestonesministry.org
• Catholic Mom: Catholic Mom, Catholic Mom - Family
• Common Sense Media: Common Sense Media
• Faith Gateway - Family Devotionals & Articles: Faith Gateway Family 
• Family Fire (ReFrame Media): Family Fire
• Family Resource Center at Loyola Press: Family Resource Center, Catholic Kids, Catholic Teens, Family, Faith, and Fun, Holidays and Special Occasions, Praying as a Family
• For Your Marriage (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops): For Your Marriage
• HomeWord by Jim Burns: HomeWord
• Illumination Learning for Family Centered Catechesis (Orthodox Christian Education Resources): http://illumination-learning.com/main​
• Illumination Learning (Orthodox Christian Education Resources):http://illumination-learning.com/main
• JellyTelly Media - Family: www.jellytelly.com/blog ​
• Living Well: Christian Practices for Everyday Life (LifelongFaith Associates): Living Well: Christian Practices for Everyday Life
• Strong Catholic Family Faith: Strong Catholic Family Faith ​

Parent Resources

• ​Boys Town "For Parents" Center: Boys Town Parenting Center 
• Center for Parent-Youth Understanding: Center for Parent-Youth Understanding
• Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS): Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
• ParentFurther (Search Institute): Parent Further
• PBS Parents: PBS Parents
• Sticky Faith for Parents (Fuller Youth Institute): Sticky Faith Parents
• Zero to Three (National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families): Zero to Three

Children and Youth Resources

Children

• Children's Ministry Magazine (Group Publishing): Children's Ministry Website, Lesson Plans, Bible Activities
• Illustrated Children's Ministry: www.illustratedchildrensministry.com
• JellyTelly Media - Family: www.jellytelly.com/blog 
• Lesson Plans That Work - Revised Common Lectionary (Episcopal Digital Network): Lesson Plans That Work - Lectionary Sessions
• Loyola Press Sacraments Center: Sacraments Center
• Loyola Press Catholic Tradition Center: Catholic Basics, Catholic Living, Catholic Social Teaching, Church Leadership, Devotions, Jesus and the New Testament. Mass and Liturgy, 
• Ministry to Children - Practical Help with Telling Kids about Jesus: ministry-to-children.com
• Religious Education Activities (The Religion Teacher): Religious Education Activities, Catholic Lesson Plans, Seasonal Activities
• Saddleback Kids on YouTube (videos, songs): www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbM1vIWVubIANRR54YuS0g?reload=9
• Who Are You Jesus App: whoareyoujesus.com​
• Worship House Kids (videos): www.worshiphousekids.com

Adolescents

• Catholic Video Catechism for Teens (Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, WV): Creed Videos, Sacraments Videos, Morality Videos, Prayer Videos 
• DevoZine (Upper Room Ministries): Devozine​
• St. Mary's Press Resource Center: St. Mary's Press Resource Center
• YouTube You Can Use (Youth Cartel): ​The Youth Cartel​

Adult Resources 

• Busted Halo - An Online Magazine for Spiritual Seekers (Young Adults): Busted Halo Website​​
• Church Next - Online Adult Faith Formation: Church Next Website
• Living Well: Christian Practices for Everyday Life (LifelongFaith Associates): Living Well: Christian Practices for Everyday Life
• Theology Live: http://theologylive.podomatic.com

Video Resources (Online)

• 90 Second Sermon: http://90secondsermon.com​ 
• BimBam: www.bimbam.com
• Chuck Knows Church Videos: Chuck Knows Church, Video Directory Listing 
• G‑dcast (animated films and short videos of the Jewish Scriptures): G-dcast, G-dcast Video Library Listing
• JellyTelly - Family Devotions: www.jellytelly.com
• Outside da Box Videos: ​Outside da Box
• Right Now Media (Subscription Service): Right Now Media, Right Now Media Library of Titles
• The Skit Guys (Videos for Purchase & Download): The Skit Guys 
• ​The Work Of The People (Subscription Service): The Work of the People, The Work Of The People - Video Categories (People, Visual Liturgy, Visual Epistles, Visual Verses, Curriculum)
• Thirty Seconds or Less (Ideas Done Daily): http://thirtysecondsorless.net
• Visual Parables 1200 scholarly film reviews): Visual Parables
• Worship House Media (Videos for Purchase & Download): Worship House Media, Videos for Youth​
• Worship House Kids (videos): www.worshiphousekids.com

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