• The Donut Man: A live-action video series with puppets for young children that features lots of songs and children acting out Bible stories. Available at Christian bookstores and on-line at www.donutman.com/.
• Davey & Goliath: On Saturday mornings, the cable network Odyssey shows reruns of this 1960s claymation classic owned by the ELCA. Davey and his dog, Goliath, apply biblical principles to their lives.
• Last Chance Detectives: This series from Focus on the Family is for older children ages 8 to 13. It is a live-action video series in which four kids use Bible teachings to make everyday choices. Available at Christian bookstores.
How much can your child learn about God from a tomato, a cucumber, some pickles and a bunch of asparagus? As it turns out, quite a lot.
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