Raising children in love and faith
With half our house sick with pneumonia, it allowed me some extra one on one crafting time with my middle where we made this super cool Moses’ Staff to Snake Toilet Paper Craft! We used it to supplement our Moses Warns Pharaoh Torah story learning, but this would be a perfect Passover craft. Or a …
This week we have been learning about the Torah story of Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh and it was a wonderful opportunity to create a beautiful Blessing of the Children Handprint Poster with my kids. We say this blessing every Shabbat after we light the Shabbos candles so they are very familiar with it but …
A few weeks ago I set up a super easy Adam and Eve Pom Pom Posting Tree activity for the youngest two to do while the bigs were in distance learning. This is part of our summer theme of diving deeper into learning the Torah stories. For this activity we focused on the part of …
Catching up from a few weeks ago when we learned about the Creation Story by exploring a Creation Story Sequencing Sensory Bin. This set up is the opposite of how I usually set up my bins as I usually have everything inside the bin first and then sometimes invite kids to take elements out to …
What better way to celebrate Shabbat during the week we are covering the story of Noah’s Ark than with a rainbow challah hack?! Bonus points: it’s also pride month!! Rainbow challot are gorgeous and fun anytime of year but this Shabbat it has extra meaning since June is pride month and my kids and I …
Starting with the Torah story of Cain and Abel, sheep and shepherds feature throughout the Torah which is why it was fun to focus on learning a little bit more about these connections with this Sheep and Shepherds in the Torah Transfer Activity. This is a super easy activity to set up, it practices fine …
Almost every week in Sunday school we study a Torah story. We spent two sessions learning about how Eliezer found a wife for Isaac. Our first week focused on a fun skit and cardboard jewelry making, which the kids loved! The second week was a review in the form of a coloring book! What?! That’s …
This past Sunday at Sunday School we learned about how Eliezer found Rivkah, a wife for Isaac, at a well and gave her jewelry when he realized she would be the perfect wife for his master’s son. This story has many possible craft opportunities, but the one I chose this session was making a bracelet …
