All you need for these crafts …. Sugar paper, glue, pictures cut from catalogues and magazines, felt, feathers, satin type fabric, wool, ribbon, stars, pictures of birds singing, pictures of musical instruments and paper plates. For ‘Things I like to smell’ spray the pictures with perfume beforehand. (If you can have some real items for… Read More Our five senses craft
This craft is suitable for all ages – all you need is collage materials, facial features cut from magazines or pictures from the internet, glue, face shapes and sugar paper. Older children can cut out the facial features they want to use. You can either go for proper likenesses or make some funny crazy faces.… Read More funny face craft
Over the past term at our Toddler Group we have made a ‘thank you God book’ – this is an overview of what we did Title page ‘our thank you God book’ Then the following pages – with pictures added from google images. Each page was A3 and was laminated. ‘I am wonderfully made’ Psalm 139… Read More Thank you God book – for toddler group
Children of almost any age can decorate these simple egg shapes. We used them at toddler group today, but they would be great for older children who would be able to do more intricate designs or pictures. To make them you need to start with a salt dough. This is very easy. You need 2… Read More Easter decorations – eggs and more eggs
Easter is nearly here! In toddler group we have been learning about being ‘Wonderfully made’ and have already talkied about our mouths that shout, whisper and taste’ and our ears that can ‘hear shouts and whispers’. The Bible story that we are using to develop this is the Palm Sunday story that we read in… Read More Palm Sunday – Palm leaf craft
There are Bible stories that tell us what happened just prior to Jesus’ death and ressurection. One of these stories tells us about mary annointing Jesus’ feet with expensive perfume. As the children had been learning that we are ‘Wonderfully Made’ we started with the familiar – we thanked God for our noses and how they help… Read More Jar of perfume craft – mary anoints Jesus