Most church ministries include being welcoming and accommodating to children as an important function. It’s one reason we’ve been devoting our recent posts to discussing kids’ spaces in church design, including nurseries and preschools, classrooms, activity spaces, security considerations, and more. Our focus on children’s spaces in church buildings now moves away from the more technical factors to look [...]
What to include for kids’ spaces in your church design? This has been the focus of our recent posts. The last looked at some of calculations of including a preschool or childcare ministry in a church building, like teacher ratios and how much square footage you need per child. Building codes must also be addressed, as well as the [...]
With few exceptions, church designs should include spaces for children. Whether it’s a “cry room,” Sunday school classrooms, or a nursing mother’s room, special considerations must be made for “kid” spaces in a church building. Note, however, that when it comes to spaces for licensed daycare, childcare, or preschool, there’s more to consider, like additional requirements for zoning and [...]
Press Release – New Horizons Community Church Addition The McKnight Group is nearing completion of the addition at New Horizons Community Church in Rockford, OH. The addition to the existing church building of 9,692 square feet contains a Children's Worship space, an expanded foyer, classrooms, offices, restrooms, and a kitchen expansion. These spaces support children's ministries as well as [...]
Press Release – New Horizons Community Church The McKnight Group has started construction at New Horizons Community Church in Rockford, OH. Construction will consist of an addition to the existing church building of 9,692 square feet containing Classrooms, Offices, Restrooms, a Children’s Church and a kitchen expansion. These spaces will support children’s ministries, as well as childcare and education [...]
