Catholic Crafts and More for Kids
This craft can stand for the letter W in a few different ways- It can either be "W is for Walk With Jesus" or "W is for Walk on Water" or even "W is for Wash feet." Totally your choice. Here it is as "Walk With Jesus." And here it is as "Walk on Water" You can find all of my tips and directions for making a using this fluffy shaving cream paint here. Supplies … [Read more...]
Catholic ABC's Week: 25 Letter of the week: U Theme: Universe Saint of the Week: St. Ursula Craft: Glowing Universe Lamp This is a super fun craft! The outside looks like this... But when you put a little battery operated votive inside, it lights up, and casts stars onto your walls! Kids absolutely love this! Supplies Needed: Clear plastic punch cups … [Read more...]
Last week, I introduced you all to the Scripture Memory system we're starting to use. It's an easy way to get started with scripture memory. Come on, Catholics, we can do this!!! ;-) At first, I thought we were basically starting from scratch. Then I realized that us Catholics know a lot more scripture than we realize we do! So I put together some printable Scripture Memory Cards for … [Read more...]
I've always wished I had more Scripture memorized, and I've always thought (in general) that Catholics should memorize more scripture than they do. This is something that reflects in my work here on Catholic Icing, making sure that my resources, such as Catholic ABC's, comes with scripture memory each week. Jesus said to them in reply, "You are misled because you do not know the scriptures or the … [Read more...]
It's bound to happen in our awesome, Catholic, no-birth-control-using circles, right? You have a friend that's having a baby, and it's number 2, 3, 4, or 12. You love her and want to get something to celebrate this new life, and that's great! Trust me, there are plenty of things you need or want for your second baby that you don't already have. (Keep in mind, this list is coming from someone who … [Read more...]
Check Out The Scripture Memorization System That Goes With These I'm very excited to release some Catholic scripture card printables, because most of what you find on the internet is from Protestants. A lot of their stuff is useful, but their scripture is pulled from Protestant translations (such as the King James Version), and their Bibles are missing 7 books. So I'm happy to bring you a … [Read more...]
As Pentecost is known as the birthday of the church, it seems to be traditional to make a "birthday cake" for the church on Pentecost Sunday! You can find all of my Holy Spirit resources for kids here. Be sure to check out more Pentecost Sunday ideas here! Pentecost Birthday Cake Decoration Ideas There are so many ways to make a Pentecost birthday cake for the church! Here are some reader … [Read more...]
Pentecost Sunday is around the corner, and those of us who like to celebrate the liturgical year at home, we are looking for ideas to celebrate Pentecost with our kids! If you would like to learn a little more about Pentecost, why we celebrate, and what the different parts of the feast day are, I would highly suggest for you to read my post "How And Why To Celebrate Pentecost With Your Kids". … [Read more...]
You have all shared in on Lydia's First Communion Prep with me, and I would love for you to join in on our celebration day as well! I'm going to let the photographs tell the story of our day. :-) Thank you to everyone who helped this day happen! I'm going to take a few days "off" now, but … [Read more...]
Find all of my First Communion Resources Here As Lydia prepares for her First Holy Communion this Saturday, I wanted to do a few personal things for her to keep in her First Communion Journal, and I decided it would be so sweet if she could write a Eucharistic poem! We went with a haiku to make it short and simple. A haiku poem is a traditional Japanese poem. The basic "rules" are that … [Read more...]
