Jaffke, Freya
Celebrating Festivals with Children
- ISBN 13:
- 9780863158322
- author:
- Jaffke, Freya
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Floris Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.8 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- Christian worship, rites & ceremonies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Celebrating Festivals with Children by Freya Jaffke explores how to make festival celebrations meaningful for young children. This thoughtful guide covers 12 festivals throughout the year, from Easter and Whitsun to Christmas and Halloween.
For each festival, Jaffke provides a deeper contemplation for adults, followed by ideas for preparations with children, games, craft activities, decorations, stories, songs, poems, and seasonal nature tables. This book offers practical suggestions for celebrating festivals at home or in kindergarten in a way that is both fun and thought-provoking.
With its focus on child development and the importance of meaningful celebrations, this book is a valuable resource for parents, caregivers, and educators looking to create special memories with children during the year's various festivals.