Jesus loves me, this I know. For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong They are weak by He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me. Yes, Jesus loves me. Yes, Jesus loves me. The Bible tells me so. Hard not to hum along as you read these words. Why? Because there is power in these words. There is power in the name of Jesus. And, ...
Easter
Easter Recipes for Preschoolers
Here are two of our favorite Easter recipes. Both can be done by preschoolers with much success. Click on the links below to see the instructions. Resurrection Rolls - Recipe and discussion ideas to explain the resurrection of Jesus. Bird Nest Cookies - These cookies are so yummy and kids can make them without too ...
God’s Springtime Alphabet Book: Precious Easter Gift
A few weeks back I shared S Is for Snowman: God's Wintertime Alphabet. If you remember, this book changed my opinion of alphabet books! K is for Kite: God's Springtime Alphabet is just as delightful and perfect for this time of year. This book focuses on two levels of the alphabet. First is the individual letters - K. The ...
Craft: Tissue Paper Easter Eggs
Easter is quickly approaching and so I wanted to make some new crafts. Tissue paper is easily assessable and makes really cute Easter eggs! (as well as other crafts) The Easter eggs pictured above used two different processes. One with glue and one with vinegar. Supplies: Vinegar or water downed glue Paint Brush Small ...
16+ Learning Activities with Easter Eggs
They sell them for pennies. And if you attend just one Easter Egg hunt you come home with 25+ of them. Plastic Easter eggs. A waste or fabulous teaching tools? Easter eggs can bring fun to almost any learning objective any time of the year. Here are some ideas to help get you started. Math - Basic hide and seek. Then have the child ...
Guest Post: 20 Resurrection Eggs for Easter
Thank you to Bonnie for sharing this idea and the images. I came across the idea of Resurrection Eggs a few weeks ago and as soon as I saw some pictures of them, I knew I wanted to put together a few! The whole idea behind it is that the eggs help tell the story of Jesus' last days on earth, His death, and His resurrection. It can be ...
Cooking Object Lesson: God Can Use Bad for Good
I love object lessons. Ones that can be easily understood by children yet leave a lasting impression. This object lesson could be used as a Children's Sermon, specifically for Easter or Christmas, or when teaching on passages such as Romans 8:28. This idea is included in the 5 Year Curriculum, Week 32 Lesson ...
Review: Lily’s Easter Party: The Story of the Resurrection Eggs
Pin It For several years, I have suggested the Resurrection Eggs for Easter. I believe the lead up to the empty egg on Easter morning is simple enough for even young children to understand. Crystal Bowman has written a book to explain the Resurrection Eggs. Lily's Easter Party: The Story of the Resurrection Eggs is a story about an ...
Review: Berenstain Bear Books
Two new Berenstain Bear books have graced the market. All Things Bright and Beautiful and The Berenstain Bears and the Easter Story are the latest by the mom and son duo - Jan and Mike Berenstain. All Things Bright and Beautiful focuses on the song by the same name. Sunday School teacher Missus Ursula takes ...
Wordless Book Easter Ideas
The Wordless Book can be a wonderful addition to Easter activities. It is simple enough for preschoolers to understand but yet great for an adult audience as well. The 3, 4, and 5 Year Curriculum all cover the Wordless Book on Week 35. I have combined the ideas on one page - Wordless Book Ideas and Story. See craft ideas, recipes, songs, and ...