Fall, November, and Thanksgiving are times set aside to focus on giving thanks. But when thanksgiving becomes a way of life, our entire lives will be changed. Instead of drowning in our circumstances, we begin seeing God as Sovereign Lord, a provider, and a protector.
Use the following ideas to develop a heart of gratitude in your family and students.
Enjoy simple ideas to help you develop a heart of gratitude in your family or classroom.
Use these fun books to help preschool and elementary-aged children understand the history and purpose of Thanksgiving and ways to be thankful throughout the year.
Use this list of verses to read as a remind of God’s blessings and His wonderful deeds. Use in your personal quiet time or to memorize as a family. Enjoy the multiple printables throughout the month or as a quiet activity for the kiddos on Thanksgiving Day.
Enjoy creating Thanksgiving crafts and handprints with your children or students to decorate your home, classroom, or Thanksgiving table.
Cooking can be a very special time for a child. Add meaning to the opportunity with a list of Thanksgiving-focused recipes.
Use these ideas to build a grateful heart in your child or students. Some activities can be done over a month's or week's time while others are as a single activity.
Enjoy fun songs and poems celebrating fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving.