Train Up A Child...APRIL...

Did you try any ideas from March...? Here are some more for April. This is one of my favorites...I love love love sharing the Easter story with my babes! It renews it in my heart too! THE HOPE OF EASTER....HE IS RISEN...just like He said!

April-
Week 1- Easter Week- 5-11
S- Palm Sunday...re-enact the story....Use Mustard Seeds palm tute for extra fun!

We're reading "Benjamin's Box" by Melody Carlson and Jack Stockman. We will be opening a few resurrection eggs per day. We love that the book guides along the eggs!

M-Blue, Pink
T-Purple, Orange
W-Green, Yellow
R-Dark Yellow, Light Green
F-Purple, Cream
S-Dark Pink Make Resurrection Cookies
S-Light Blue Easter Morning PRAISE GOD...HE IS RISEN!!!! Set off helium balloons!


Week 2-Spring Growth Week-12-18
M-Eggshell flowers
T-Play dough critters
W-Animals stationary
R-Potato Porcupine
F-Measure kids height and talk about growth...



Week 3-Science and Environment Week-19-25-
M-Crystal Rock Candy
T-Plastic Egg hunt (parenting)
W-Pasta peek-a-boo (parenting)
R-Apple Painting
F-Pine Cone Chimes



Week 4-Old to New Week-26-2-
M-Coasters
T-Flower Pots
W-Napkin Rings
R-Piggy Banks
F-Memo Holders



Many of my ideas came from an ECO craft book...ECOART by Laurie Carlson and 132 Gift Crafts by Highlights...the rest are from online...parenting.com, etc. If you have any questions or can't find something...let me know.