Print out these 24 colouring pages with quotations from Luke (first 15 pages) and Matthew (last 9 pages) to reinforce the Christmas story.
Colour and read one page per day from November 29th thru December 24th. Put them all together to make a booklet you can read as a family on Christmas day! Click Here!
Many people like to use a special calendar to help them mark the days until Christmas. You can use this Web calendar to remind you to do something each day to share the meaning of the season. Click on the image to access the calendar. Each day of the Advent calendar will give you an idea to help you prepare for Jesus’ birthday.
There are many terrific Catholic websites with Advent ideas, games, colouring pages and crafts. And much of it is free!
Advent and Christmas are an amazing time of year! It’s important to get the true meaning of these seasons across to kids, rather than getting lost in the secular shuffle. Catholic Icing is dedicated to helping mothers and educators do just that!
Happy Saints Christmas Activities & Games
Printable activities and games for kids and the young-at-heart during Advent and Christmas. Featuring cute and colorful Happy Saints cartoons, activities include cutout set, posters, mazes, word searches, bingo cards, I-spies, coloring & drawing pages.
Happy Saints Jesse Tree
The Advent Jesse Tree is a favourite and traditional ‘Christmas countdown’ activity during the Advent Season. A symbolic ornament is placed on a tree or chart every day from the first Sunday of Advent until Christmas Eve, to prepare the family for the coming of Baby Jesus.
The Happy Saints Jesse Tree eBook features 28 cartoon artworks of Biblical Kings, Patriarchs, Prophets and Holy Persons, to use as Advent Jesse Tree Ornaments. The artworks are available in various printable formats: 8x10 posters, Scripture cards, greeting cards, colouring pages and badges.
There is lots of terrific information to help explain not only Advent but also the Gospels for each Sunday of Advent. There are also colouring pictures, word searches and crosswords. Click on the photo for more.