Showing posts with label faith. Show all posts
Showing posts with label faith. Show all posts

28 Creative Ideas to Explore the Easter Story

Explore the Easter Story with these creative activities for all ages. From Palm Sunday to Easter Day, these child-centred activities & crafts explore the highs & lows of Holy Week, offering children space to discover, create & wonder.

Easter Egg Trail telling the Easter Story - 3 Printable Trails

I'm so egg-cited to share this Easter Trail with you! New for this year, this Easter Egg Trail for children explores key elements of the Easter Story.

Designed on 10 eggs, this Printable Trail features simple activities for children to explore. What's more, there's not one, not two, but THREE trails to choose from! Simply choose the trail most suitable for your setting. Find out more below.

40 Nature Themed Activities for Children to Explore this Lent - Free Printable Activity Sheet

Encourage children to take a closer look at the natural world this Lent with these simple activities for all ages. This Free Printable is packed with 40 nature based activities all on one sheet, making it ideal to share with families in your setting or congregation.

Celebrate Candlemas - 17 Creative Activities for All Ages

Looking for creative ideas to celebrate Candlemas? Here are 17 activities suitable for all generations to explore together. Focusing on three themes: Blessing, Light, & Hope, the activities are ideal for Messy Church, creative worship, kids groups, or home groups.

Snowdrop Suncatchers for Candlemas - made from recycled materials

Make your own Snowdrop Suncatcher to celebrate Candlemas this February. Made from recycled materials, they're super simple to create, & look stunning when sunlit on a window. Whether you design your own snowdrop pattern or use the FREE printable template featured in this post, these suncatchers are a beautiful way to shine a little hope.

DIY Wooden Candles for Kids to Make - Perfect for a Nature Advent Wreath or Forest Church

These eco-friendly Wooden Candles are made entirely from natural items. Their size makes them perfect for children to hold, & they're ideal for making an outdoor nature-based Advent Wreath. They can be used year after year, & are a wonderful tactile activity to explore the season. Find out how we made them here.


Prayer Stations for Peace

These six free printable Prayer Stations are a simple way to invite your community to pray for peace. They're ideal for creative worship or to use as interactive prayers during a church service. They can also be left out in church for visitors to explore during the week. 


Peace Canvas - Collaborative Art Project for All Ages

Create a Peace Canvas for your School or Church. This simple creative project encourages all ages to join together in praying for peace. Once finished, the artwork can be displayed in your setting, inviting others to pray for peace in the coming weeks.

Hugging Photo Frame - Free Printable Frame to Remember Loved Ones

Make your own Hugging Photo Frame to remember someone special. The free printable A4 sheet includes the frame, arms & stand; all you need are scissors, glue & pens. Ideal for children to make at home, school or any church group. 

'Remembering' A Set of Creative Resources for Churches to Share with Bereaved Children

Looking for ways to support bereaved children and their families in your community? This 'Remembering' Pack features a variety of engaging activities that offer children a creative way to remember loved ones who have died. 


50 Children's Activities for Churches this Summer

Looking for engaging eco-friendly activities that your church can offer children & families over the summer? Want to offer something every week over the holidays, but don't know where to start? Have limited volunteers or little resources available? If the answer is yes to any of the above, this resource is for you! With 50 activity ideas to choose from, there is something for every church here.

Churchyard Nature Activity Pack - To Help Children & Families Explore Your Churchyard

This FREE Churchyard Nature Activity Pack is ideal for encouraging children & families to explore your churchyard & discover for themselves all the amazing biodiversity it has to offer.

The activities within the pack can be printed & left in your church for visitors to explore, used with schools, or added to any environmental events you may be hosting. They're ideal to share throughout the year, & suitable for all ages.

20 Nature Activities to help Children & Families Explore Your Churchyard

Looking for creative ideas to engage children & families with your Churchyard? Take a look at this selection of nature-based activities for all ages to explore.

Cracking Easter Activity Pack - Ideal for an Activity Day, Messy Church or School Visit

I'm so excited to share this brand new Easter resource with you! The 'Cracking Easter Activity Pack' is full of tried & tested ideas for all ages to explore the Easter Story in a creatively engaging way.

Eco Lent Resource for Kids "What a Wonderful World"

This Lent, why not celebrate creation with this fabulous FREE Eco Lent resource for kids. 'What a Wonderful World' offers a weekly opportunity for all ages to focus on one of six key themes that make up our world. On each sheet you'll find fun facts & nature based activities exploring each theme, along with simple actions that we can take to make a difference. Each sheet also has a corresponding Bible verse to explore & short prayer to share. 

'The Life of Jesus' Board Game for Kids - Free Printable

Looking for an engaging way for kids to explore Jesus' ministry, miracles & more? "The Life of Jesus" Board Game is perfect for them to discover the key events in His life, from His birth in Bethlehem to the birth of the Church at Pentecost & everything in between. This free printable game features Bible verses & challenges, Disciple playing pieces, & even paper dice for kids to make, too!

Countdown to Christmas with these Jam Jar Advent Lanterns

Explore the Sundays in Advent with these colourful  homemade Advent Lanterns. Light one each Sunday to help you prepare & countdown to Christmas. Made from recycled jam jars, they're frugal, eco-friendly & simple for all ages to make.

Jam Jar Peace Prayer Lantern

If you're looking for a creative way to help children pray for the current situations in our world, then this simple Peace Prayer Lantern may be helpful. 

Light of the World - Eco-Friendly Christmas Ornaments with Seeds to Plant

Celebrate Jesus, the Light of the World, with these Eco-friendly Christmas tree ornaments. Ideal for all ages to make either as gifts or decorations, plus after Christmas these can be planted in the new year to grow pumpkins!