Raising children in love and faith
Participating in a Passover seder is a very special part of Passover and I am so thrilled that my kids will be able to use their new DIY Simple Haggadah during our seders this year! Not only is the DIY Simple Haggadah a fabulous learning and review experience in and of itself, it’s also a …
These 10 Plagues Sensory Bottles are a versatile way to learn about and review the plagues as well as engaging in a sensory activity that can also have a regulating effect. Woo hoo, that’s a lot from just one activity! The 10 plagues may be just one part of the Passover Story, but they sure …
It feels strange to celebrate any holiday since October 7th but once again, I try to remember that Jews have persevered throughout history because we have continued to celebrate our holidays and traditions and I hope that by engaging my children (and you!) in experiences such as our 2024 Passover Shelfie + Starter Activities, continued …
One of our annual Passover Seder traditions is to give the kids Plague Bags for them to engage with as we call out each plague and this year’s bag, our Passover Playmat Plague Bags, has a special twist! I created a playmat and miniature plagues for the kids to act out each plague as we …
For years I’ve wanted a special tray for our stack of matzah during our Passover seders so when I saw @JandJCraftLady share a melted bead bowl tutorial, I knew I had to give my dream a try and we created this awesome Melted Bead Matzah Tray! It is so incredibly easy and the kids love …
I’ve been wanting to try a string art process for awhile so of course I was excited to incorporate it with a Passover craft in this Passover Seder Foods String Art! As with all process art, each attempt is different and unique. And with this one, my kids (thankfully) enjoyed the process! I’m also pleased …
Practicing telling the Passover story in many different ways is always part of our Passover preparation and this DIY Kinetic Sand Small World Passover Play is a fun, hands-on way to tell the story and enjoy sensory exploration. What You’ll Need Putting It Together Finished & Loving It! We do so many sensory bins and …
Exploring a sensory bin filled with the ten plagues is a great way to learn all the plagues and with this 10 Plagues Sorting Sensory Bin kids will get to review the plagues, practice identifying and categorizing them, and have a sensory fun time while doing so! What You’ll Need Putting It Together Finished & …
We love using salt trays to practice tracing (and just for fun) so I thought it would be a fun Passover twist to make a Matzah Meal Tracing Tray! Both of the littles loved practicing letters, shapes and lines and the matzah texture is definitely a special one! What You’ll Need Putting It Together Finished …
Our Purim celebrations continued a little longer than usual but now we have packed up our Purim decorations and are moving onto weeks of learning and preparation for Passover with our 2023 Passover Shelfie + Starter Activities! This year I’m focusing on activities in the following progression: why we celebrate Passover (the story) and how …
