Rachel Pfeiffer

Rachel Pfeiffer serves as Editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine and as a contributing editor for Focus on the Family Clubhouse Jr. magazine. As an editor for these magazines, she acquires and edits stories to entertain and engage children. She graduated from Taylor University with a degree in professional writing and has published a variety of freelance articles. When she’s not curled up with a good book, she can often be found hiking the beautiful mountains in Colorado.

Clubhouse, a Christian magazine for kids ages 8–12 

What we’re looking for:

• Fiction stories: choose-your-own-adventure, contemporary, science fiction, historical
• Personality features of ordinary kids doing extraordinary things
• Quizzes (multiple choice or true/false) that teach a biblical concept or character trait
• Factual stories from a Christian worldview that talk about apologetics, biblical archeology or Christian values
• Recipes and crafts

What we’re not looking for:

• Stories where adults solve every problem
• Mystery stories (we have a monthly column)
• Stories that deal with boy-girl relationships
• Preachy sounding stories with an overbearing moral or message
• Bible stories 

 Clubhouse Jr., a Christian magazine for kids ages 3–7 

What we’re looking for:

• Fiction stories: choose-your-own-adventure, contemporary, science fiction, historical
• Poetry
• Bible stories
• Rebus stories
• Nature features
• Recipes and crafts

What we’re not looking for:

• Stories where adults solve every problem
• Puzzles
• Preachy sounding stories with an overbearing moral or message