Christmas after Losing a Grandparent {picture book recommendation}
“What will Christmas be like for Grandma in Heaven?”
This is a question many children ask, and parents struggle to answer after the loss of a grandparent (or even a parent). Here is the picture book I am using with my 4-year-old to talk about Christmas without her Papa:
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Guess: how many Gospels are there for Christmas? [Gospel Videos for Kids]
Did you know that there are 4 different Gospels for Christmas?
John Paul II’s Letter to Children before Christmas
On December 13, 1994, Pope John Paul II wrote a special letter to children about the fast-approaching Christmas celebration.
Here are some of his beautiful words (share them with your children!):
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The 3 Magi like you’ve never seen them before [video]
Your children will be mesmerized and amazed (you will, too!) when you understand the reality and deeper meaning of the visit of Wise Men from the East to pay homage to the newly born King of the Jews!
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“Best thing to do with kids the last week of Advent!” [download]
This 17-page download is the perfect way to keep kids focused on the season of expectation during this last week of Advent!
Download your activity HERE
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What is an O Antiphon? [video & free resource]
Perhaps you’re wondering…what exactly IS an O Antiphon and WHY is everyone talking about them?
Check out this quick video to learn the WHAT and WHY behind the O Antiphons!
FREE 2-3 Day Shipping: arrives for Christmas 🎄
We are now upgrading all orders to 2-3 day shipping (the fastest shipping option!)
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Top 7 Gifts for Christmas [videos]
Here is what Catholic families are getting for Christmas (including games, liturgical living resources, books, and more)!
plus: get FREE shipping when you order $85
The Impossible Gift Guide: for godparents, godchildren, priests, teachers, and everyone else you forgot!
Here is our list of the folks you’ve probably forgotten to get gifts for and unique Catholic Christmas gift suggestions!
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These are a beautiful way to remind your children from the moment they wake up to the moment they fall asleep they are surrounded by the Communion of Saints!
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Can you help Paul escape the Roman legion? [video]
St. Paul didn’t spread the gospel alone–he had specially selected helpers!
In our NEW board game, you can be one of them!!
