Awana Clubs — Age Groups & Descriptions

Awana organizes its discipleship program into age‑specific clubs so children receive teaching and activities appropriate to their development. These groups are listed directly in the page content you’re viewing.

Puggles (Ages 2–3)

Introduces toddlers to basic truths about God through simple lessons, play, and foundational concepts.

Cubbies (Ages 4–5, Preschool)

Focuses on preschoolers with engaging stories, puppets, and activities that help them begin learning Scripture and understanding God’s love.

Sparks (Kindergarten–2nd Grade)

Builds early elementary kids’ biblical knowledge through memory verses, handbooks, and fun activities that help them grasp key truths of Scripture.

Truth & Training (T&T) (Grades 3–6)

Guides upper‑elementary students to deepen their faith, understand biblical doctrine, and apply God’s Word through structured lessons and challenges.

Trek (Middle School)

Provides middle schoolers with relevant, discussion‑based lessons that help them navigate real‑life issues through a biblical lens.

Journey (High School)

Equips high school students with deeper discipleship, mentoring, and leadership opportunities as they grow toward owning their faith.

What Happens in an Awana Club

A typical club night includes:

  • Bible teaching & worship — Scripture lessons and small‑group discussion with consistent leaders.

  • Memory verses & handbooks — Kids work through age‑appropriate handbooks and earn awards for progress.

  • Awana Games — High‑energy team games that build community and excitement.

  • Awards & recognition — Celebrating achievements to reinforce learning and engagement.