Lent ideas for kids

These creative Lent ideas will get kids engaged in the practice of Lent, and exploring what it means to model our lives after Jesus.

While Lent is a season of more adult themes, there are layers of meaning that even little ones can understand and live enthusiastically. Read one mom’s reflections on how to share Lent with Little Ones by clicking on the link below. Follow this board for practical Lenten ideas for preschoolers, and share with your friends!

Ash Wednesday is fast approaching, and while I have my own goals for this Lent, I also seek to guide the Lenten experiences of my students. I have some classroom activities in place that we do each Lent (you can see many of them under the Church Year tab), but I tend to create something new each year to help the students' individual prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Last year it was these student created lists based on the Works of Mercy, and another year it was focused on the Stations of the…

Looking for great lent activities for kids that are easy to start and great for the whole family? Check out these meaningful kid friendly lent ideas for catholics - many of which are free! From spirtual prayerful activities, to acts of kindness, and thinking more about God - these activities for church and catholic kids are great for the lenten season.

If you're looking for an intentional and simple way to celebrate Lent as a family, then you are going to love using this Lent Paper Chain Scripture Countdown. The countdown begins on Ash Wednesday, journeys through Holy Week, and ends with the best news ever on Easter Sunday.

Free Lenten Printable with Lent Ideas and Activities for Your Family. This includes activities to add for Lent and things to give up for Lent. This is a wonderful way to encourage your family in their Lenten observance.

Are you thinking about What to Give up for Lent? If you are looking for things to give up for Lent, you've come to the right place. During the 40 days of Lent, while making our preparations for Easter, you can do something to better yourself and the world around you. A Lenten fast doesn't

I can’t even believe that today is the beginning of the Lenten season! 40 days to prepare our hearts for the risen King! The One who took all of our sins, redeemed our lives, and ushered us into the hope of glory! Man! Doesn’t that get you excited? I was praying recently for a way […]

Simple Lent activities perfect for Catholic, Methodist, & Lutheran kids and any Christians. They learn about the death & resurrection of Jesus Christ.

What to give up for lent? How can kids practice lent? Here is a list of 40 things your child can give up or do for Lent this year!

A free printable perfect for Lent this year! This features 40 Lenten activities for Catholic families and kids. (It comes in both color and black and white.)

These easy and creative Lent ideas for families will help your kids (and yourself) grow closer to God, and solidify His reign in your life.

Lent is around the corner and you’re wondering what you’re going to give up. There’s only so many times you…

Simple Lent activities perfect for Catholic, Methodist, & Lutheran kids and any Christians. They learn about the death & resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Lenten prayer chain to help kids countdown the days of lent but also build their prayer life

As the season of Lent approaches, this is a great time to talk to your children about acts of kindness. Instead of “giving up”...

With Lent and Easter just around the bend, I thought it was a great time to re-share my friend's Prayer Hands with a free printable. It's a simple way to remind your kids of what is important and remind them of all that they have to be thankful for, not only during this time of

What is it that makes lapbooks so addictive? I think they're just so much fun! Here are some ideas for your kids to put together some lent lapbooks. :-) I have seen multiple people using

You'll love this gorgeous Easter Craft for Kids that's perfect for the classroom, homeschool, or Sunday School setting. With just a few supplies, your kids will love creating this beautiful keepsake.

Help your toddler understand Lent and grow their faith in Jesus with these 10 simple, hands-on Lent activities for two and three year olds.