Family Devotions for Easter
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Family Devotions for Easter

ByMark Jones

Palm Sunday—Read aloud Mark 11:1-11. Make palm-leaf cookies. Cut frozen cookie dough into 2 X 1/2-inch strips. Place aluminum foil on a cookie sheet and spray it with nonstick cooking spray. Roll the cookie strips and shape them into an outline of a palm leaf on the foil. Close all edges in the outline. Crush…

Ideas for Easter
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Ideas for Easter

ByMark Jones

Palm Sunday Decorations Palm Leaves— Have the children cut palm-shaped leaves from green construction paper. Cut slits down both sides of the palm leaf to create a fringe in the leaf. The children can wave or use them to decorate the classroom or door with a cross cut from construction paper. Palm Sunday Snacks Palm-Leaf…

Avoid Going Viral
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Avoid Going Viral

ByMark Jones

Keeping Sickness Out!   Awareness Be aware of health issues in your community. Know local school district policies and happenings regarding illnesses.   Cleanliness If needed, provide extra personnel and/or supplies to clean and sanitize children’s rooms even more stringently during critical seasons.   Policies Make sure health policies are in place. Include specific ways…

Candy Cane Play Dough
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Candy Cane Play Dough

ByMark Jones

Play dough is a favorite activity for preschoolers and something that can be used in a variety of ways. Adding food colors and flavorings will provide opportunities to talk about how the play dough looks and smells. Naming the play dough Candy Cane Play Dough adds interest and makes a connection to the Christmas season….

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