This post contains an affiliate link. Somebody purchased the book Easter for the children’s ministry at church. Although it’s an older book (1989) and the characters look a bit stylized, it’s still a nice resource to have around. This book seeks to explain Easter to children, starting with a quick overview of Jesus’ life and […]
The Very First Easter by Paul L. Maier
This post contains an affiliate link. The Very First Easter is much better as a read-at-home book, or if you have a chance to sit down with one or two kids for an extended period of time. It is about a boy named Christopher whose parents explain the significance of Easter to him. It is […]
Linen Gravecloths Prop
I made these linen gravecloths to use when we were acting out the story of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. They are a nice prop to have for the Lazarus story, also. To make some, just take an old white sheet and cut into the seam every 4-5″ along the long edge. Once you have those […]
Resurrection Rolls
For Easter, one of our teachers made Resurrection Rolls. They were a wonderfully tasty treat that tied into the Easter message and served as a reminder for the rest of the lesson. I love it when you can tie the message into the snack. It provides another chance to go over what the kids learned. […]
Toilet Paper Tube Resurrection Set
We made this set at homeschool group, but it would be a great Sunday School craft. The templates and directions can be found at Catholic Icing. Because the craft requires a lot of coloring, cutting and taping, I recommend it for an at-home project, or a class project. It would be a great display to […]