Children will have a tough time as they try to fill their lungs with as much air as possible in order to keep their feathers afloat. As they try to keep their feathers in the air, they will be reminded to stay in the moment. With this game, they will realize there are a lot […]
“Magic Color” – A Start of Fall Science Experiment
Just like the fall changes the leaves to beautiful new colors, this fall science experiment with water and color will make a magic third color appear in the bowl! Materials: • Three clear drinking glasses • Three clear bowls • Water • Blue, red, and yellow food coloring Instructions: 1. Fill each glass with water. […]
Make A Homemade Submarine – Science Project
Most kids know that that objects placed in water will either float or sink depending on the density of the object. This science project will remind us that the density of our spiritual life can keep us from sinking into loss of our faith in Christ. Material – Empty plastic water bottle – Baking powder – Scissors […]
Stomp and Pop for Freedom
With this game, students will begin to understand the value of determination. As they stomp on balloons in search of the word “freedom,” they will begin to understand the battle our Founding Fathers faced in search of independence. Materials – Index Cards – Pen – Balloons, five for each child Objective Children will compete against […]
Ascension Craft: Paper Cup Ascension Puppet
Ascension Craft: Paper Cup Ascension Puppet This Ascension craft, using some simple props, helps kids visualize the Ascension. And the painting of that event by Italian master Garofalo can illustrate the glorious spirituality of this deeply held Christian belief. Share it with them! Materials: – Blue plastic solo paper cup – String – Cut out of cloud […]
Mother’s Day Lesson & ‘Mom’ Art Wall Hanging
In this Mother’s Day lesson and craft, Moms’ lives are multi-layered with tasks and problem solving, as symbolized by the pile of multicolored dots. Materials: 1. Bible 2. Half-cup measuring cup 3. Construction paper of various pastel and spring colors 4. Hole puncher 5. Newspaper 6. Mother’s Day craft template 7. Color printer 8. Craft […]
Do You Ever Wish You Were a Kite? A Spring Object Lesson
Ask your kids: Did you ever wish you were a kite? The answer should be a resounding yes! Show them that as Christians, they are a lot like kites – dressed in spiritual protection that will keep them buoyed in the strong winds of life – in this wonderful Spring object lesson! Materials • Kite […]
Rainbow Jello Bible Snack & A Lesson in God’s Faithfulness
Kids love rainbows, and they’ll be seeing many of them in spring and summer. They’ll also love this rainbow Jello Bible snack, and serving it will give you a chance to discuss God’s covenant with a rainbow and how it relates to all that grows in the springtime. Rainbow Jello Bible Snack & A Lesson […]
“Starting Over” Beach Ball Races – A New Years Bible Game
This hilarious Bible game will help students learn that starting over isn’t a bad thing — as they will have to start over again and again before getting the knack of carrying a beach ball between them without using their hands. They will also learn that starting over is part of God’s plan, as we […]