Children’s Ministry | Health and Safety Protocols

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS

Members who have not been here since before COVID, email sjammal@apostles.org to register.
Visitors must check-in at the kiosk.
All children will have temperatures checked upon check-in through a touchless system.
All staff, volunteers, and caregivers will be screened on arrival (temperature check, COVID questions) and required to wear a face-covering and implement safety procedures.
When traveling through the common areas dropping off and picking up your child(ren), we ask that parents wear a face shield or mask.
Hand sanitizer, soap, and water will be provided in each classroom for frequent hand cleaning.
Supplies (crayons, etc.) will be pre-apportioned for each child so children do not share supplies.
Children will be physically distanced throughout the morning.
All rooms are professionally cleaned and thoroughly sanitized before and after each use.
Class sizes will be limited to six to eight children and two adult teachers.
No outside food or beverages allowed.

All toys are washed and sanitized each week.
Diaper changing stations are cleaned thoroughly between each diaper change.
Check in at the Children’s Ministry Kiosk, then proceed with your child(ren) to their assigned classrooms.
Diaper changing stations are cleaned thoroughly between each diaper change.
Pick up your child(ren) in their assigned classroom.
Parents must exit on the nursery hall by the infant room and out the double doors towards the Sanctuary balcony.

For the 9:00 a.m. hour, check in at the Children’s Ministry Kiosk, then proceed with your child to the Preschool Chapel (310).
All children who are five must be picked up here BY 10:20 a.m. Kindergarteners (children who are five) will attend family worship with their parents at 10:30 a.m.
If you registered your four year old for BOTH the 9:00 a.m. AND the 10:30 a.m. hours that week, he or she will be escorted to a 10:30 a.m. classroom (room 302 or 303) by a staff member.
If your four year old is only attending the 10:30 a.m. hour, check in at the Children’s Ministry Kiosk, then proceed with your child to his or her assigned classroom (room 302 or 303).
Pick up your four year old at his or her assigned classroom at 12:00 p.m.

Check in on the 5^th (opens at 8:45 a.m.).
Parents must accompany their 1st-4th graders for check in.
Elementary will meet at 9:00 a.m. only and attend family worship for the 10:30 a.m. hour.
Children will be spaced apart large group Bible teaching in room 520.
Children are asked to wear their space (face) shields while moving through the building and to their individual small group classrooms.
Pick up children BY 10:20 in their assigned small group rooms on the main floor.