Do you know that period of time after you get up, but before your very first cup of coffee? That is the time for this word search. Buy yourself a few free moments this morning and give the kids this super fun, super free Lenten Word Search created in the shape of a cross. Answer key included! Wishing You a Peaceful Lent Kick Lent off right by helping your kids focus a … [Read more...] about Free Kid Friendly Lenten Word Search Especially For You
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How to Make a Lent Paper Chain
Celebrating Lent with Young Kids Lent truly is a countdown to Easter. We offer prayers, almsgiving, and fasting as we await the resurrection of our Lord. A countdown chain gives kids a more concrete understanding of how many days are in Lent and a visual for how long Lent will continue. A paper chain is also simple and quick with little mess, all bonuses … [Read more...] about How to Make a Lent Paper Chain
We Are God’s Toddlers
I was seven when I first accepted the Eucharist, but twenty-seven before I realized I wasn't going to hell for my actions on the morning of my first holy communion. Left unsupervised for mere minutes in the parish, curiosity got the better of me, as it often did in my childhood, and I reached my hand into the bowl of wafers that were meant for holy communion. I ate … [Read more...] about We Are God’s Toddlers
A Simple Way to Have a Better Lent with Your Toddler Thanks to Almsgiving
Lent is a wonderful time for focusing on spiritual growth for the entire family. Toddlers can easily get involved with almsgiving through the use of a family almsgiving box. Decorating the box is a simple, but effective way to help busy toddlers understand that lent is an important and special time for focusing on Jesus and preparing for Easter. Our almsgiving box is a … [Read more...] about A Simple Way to Have a Better Lent with Your Toddler Thanks to Almsgiving