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Catholic Preschool Curriculum (and Kindergarten Curriculum) – Catholic ABCs

Catholic ABCs Preschool Curriculum: Exciting Update! The well-loved preschool curriculum, Catholic ABCs, has been converted to an online curriculum!  The new program, which is a partnership with Angie Kauffman from Real Life at Home, was launched on August 8, 2022. It is a greatly expanded and improved version of the old Catholic ABCs book.   Catholic ABCs is a hand-on curriculum … [Read more...]

Celebrate Pentecost Sunday with “Pentecost Sundaes”

Ok, I just loved the Divine Mercy Sundaes so much that you can pretty much expect "Liturgical Sundaes" to become a staple here. :-) It's such an easy way to celebrate- no prep, just serving time and delicious celebration of Pentecost Sunday with your kids! (No cooking involved is such a big plus for me!) You can find all of my Holy Spirit resources for kids here. Celebrating Pentecost Sunday with … [Read more...]

The Stations of the Resurrection – Great Focus for the Easter Season

Have you heard of the Resurrection? They're also know as "Via Lucis", "Stations of Light", or "The Way of the Light". There are 14 stations, and they the counterpart to the Stations of the Cross. Every station is something that happened between Easter and Pentecost, while the risen Jesus was walking around alive on the earth.  Here is a list of the stations of light. For some of them, … [Read more...]

Religious Shamrock Craft for St. Patrick’s Day

Catholic ABC's Week: 24 Letter of the week: T Theme: Trinity Saint of the Week: St. Therese Craft: Trinity Shamrock Craft   This week we are learning about the letter "T", and what better time to learn about the Trinity than for St. Patrick's Day?! I just love when the whole world is celebrating Catholic feast days! :-)   For this craft, all you need is green fun foam, plastic … [Read more...]

Childrens Song for St. Patrick’s Day

As some of ya'll already know, my 5 year old daughter loves to craft! But my 2 year old son... not so much, actually. However, I have found that he seems to respond really well to music! I've been trying to work more music into our activities, so we made up a little song for St. Patrick that goes with our Saint Patrick puppets. :-)   This can also go with my St. Patrick from the Alphabet … [Read more...]

Dollar Store Haul

I often find religious stuff at the Dollar Tree, and was inspired to bring you guys a "Dollar Store Haul" post (fashioned after Heather's posts at Dollar Store Crafts). So here are some Catholic things you can currently be stocking up on at the Dollar Tree. (Products do vary some from store to store). For those of you who don't already shop at the Dollar Tree, everything is $1. So you should … [Read more...]

Catholic Trinity Craft for Preschoolers

Catholic ABC's Week 3 Number of the week: 3 Theme: Trinity Memory Verse- The Glory Be: Glory Be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Craft: Trinity Triangle Materials Needed for Trinity Triangle Craft: Popsicle Sticks (available in plain or in colors at the Dollar Tree) Markers … [Read more...]

Catholic ABC’s Preschool Curriculum – the free (abridged) version

*Check out my new Catholic ABC's (The Book!), and find more than 50% new content! It's easy to use and all-inclusive!* :-) I am so excited that many of you have chosen Catholic ABC's to be a part of your homeschooling curriculum this year! This post will tell you everything you need to know about how to use the curriculum, what supplies you need, and how to find what you're looking for. Even … [Read more...]

Meeting Jesus in the Eucharist: Recommended Resources

Welcome!   Below you will find a section of resources organized by lesson, followed by a list of general resources, such as children’s Bibles, catechisms, and apps.  Click on the title of each lesson to view the related hymns and songs, Catholic Icing resources, recommended books and other resources, and to meet featured artists and companies. Hymns & Songs Note: We have … [Read more...]

Shamrock Trinity Craft

I've been seeing a lot of crafts that show the shamrock symbolizing The Trinity, and I love them! St. Patrick must have been very clever to think of explaining The Trinity this way! One God, three parts, brilliant! ;-) Here's the one I made:   I started with a wooden shamrock from a craft store. It cost 50 cents. First, I  painted it green. After it dried, I wrote "Father, Son, … [Read more...]