Christian Resource materials for people who work with children in Christian settings - churches, schools, Kids' Clubs, playgroups - and materials that might be useful for parents and families, are regularly reviewed in KUCA News.

Books include:

• practical resource books for crafts, games and activities
• books relevant to children's spirituality
• story books for libraries and families, on Christian themes
• books to resource children's ministry leaders spiritually

Extended reviews of books reviewed in KUCA News:

Women in the Bible series

These books were briefly reviewed in KUCA e-News Winter 2009 page 19. Download a fuller review of the content and the theology behind these challenging books by Lois Miriam Wilson.

 Book Reviews Women in the Bible series (56.64 kB)

Innovative Resources: Books that make a difference

Innovative Resources in Bendigo, Victoria, publish and sell books and resources that make a difference in kids' lives. These books were referred to in KUCA e-News Winter 2009, page 17, in Kathy Blazewicz's article: KidsMatter: 'Tools of the Trade' Workshop.

 Kids Matter Book Reviews (103.49 kB)

The Heavenly Party by Michelle Guinness

Download a more extensive review of this book which was reviewed briefly in the Resources section of the Autumn 2008 issue of KUCA e-News:

 Book Review: The Heavenly Party (153.55 kB)

DVDs and videos 

DVDs and videos for children are reviewed regularly in KUCA News. Included here are reviews of Christian DVD and video materials that are available from Christian bookstores. Most are readily available, but some may be out of print but have been included because they may be available in church video libraries.

Occasionally we review a film if it is of particular Christian relevance.

 Easter DVD reviews (531.45 kB)

 Lutheran Media Ministry Easter Video Reviews (212.6 kB)

 Movie-length Easter DVD reviews (1.24 MB)