Gathering Activities:
Children make thank you notes for helpers in their church.
Activities:
Take the children on a Thank-You-Walk around the church. They hand out thank-you notes to members of the church who help them.
Snack:
Fishies, crackers and/or Sweedish fish. Talk about Jesus being a fisher of men.
Songs
Have a little discussion about how after we are baptized, we help each other to stay faithful. "Our Bishop", "Here We are Together”, “If You’re Happy and you Know it”, “Do As I’m Doing” 135 CS, "Do As I'm Doing" 276 CS
Stories:
Go over the learning activities from "Behold Your Little Ones"
Art Activities:
Trace each child's hand on a copy of the finger play, "Daddy's Hands".
Daddy’s Hands (by Rhonda Wall)
Daddy’s hands in mine (interlace fingers)
To bless me with his love (hands on head as in a blessing)
Hands to baptize and confirm me (make a fist and hold the wrist of the fisted hand, like a baptism and back to the blessing position)
All gifts from God above (hands open angeled up to heaven)
Advance Preparation:
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