Kid’s Refuge

Kid’s Refuge is divided into 4 age groups. Each Sunday our teachers interact with the children through stories, games, and crafts to help them understand:

God Made Me.
God Loves Me.
Jesus wants to be my friend forever.

Classrooms

  • Two babies in colorful activity centers with toys.

    Tots

    BIRTH TO 2.5 YEARS OLD

  • Children sitting on a carpet playing with wooden alphabet blocks, with an adult's hand placing a block.

    Twos and Threes

    2.5 - 3 YEARS OLD

  • Child crafting at a table with orange paper, scissors, colored pencils, and glue on a wooden surface.

    Fours and Fives

    4 - 5 YEARS OLD

  • Smiling child reading a book on a brown couch.

    Kindergarten

    5 - 6 YEARS OLD

Other Programs

Parent/child Room

This room is available for parents who wish to remain with their child during services. It has a TV which streams audio and video from the sanctuary as well as toys for small children and diaper changing supplies.

Refuge Playgroup

The playgroup is open to any parent who would like to come chat with other adults while their children play. It meets on the first Friday of the month from 10-11:30AM.

Policies

A couple embracing outdoors, surrounded by greenery. The man is in a blue suit and the woman in a beige sweater, smiling.

Kid’s Refuge Director 

Tracy Ebrecht has worked with children for many years, including three years in Missouri public schools and nine years at a private preschool. She has a Master’s Degree in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Missouri - Columbia and currently enjoys the privilege of working as the office administrator of Refuge. Tracy and her husband, Ryan, have been members of the church since 2013 and live in Maryland Heights with their two cats.