Christmas Family Toolkit - Ages 2-5

Zippee Family Toolkits are intentionally simple Bible story lessons that create space for kids to play, wonder and meet God.

Help kids discover how God shows up, in the Christmas story and our lives.

This digital download Christmas curriculum includes 5 stories in all:

• An angel visits Mary - Luke 1:26-38 - God shows up to visit Mary with the great news that Jesus was on the way!
• An angel visit Joseph - Matthew 1:18-24 - God shows up to help Joseph figure out what he is going to do next.
• Angels visit shepherds - Luke 2:8-20 - God shows up for smelly, unimportant shepherds with the most exciting news in the whole world.
• Jesus is born - Luke 2:1-7 - God shows up in Jesus.
• BONUS: The wise men visit Jesus - Matthew 2:1-11 - God shows up for important people with important news.

Each story includes:

• STORY GUIDE: An age-accessible paraphrase of each story.
• WONDER QUESTIONS: Simple statement without a right or wrong answer to spark conversation.
• STORY POEM: Kids love our memorable Story Poem that carries through the whole unit.
• RESPOND IDEAS: Use art, movement, or play to invite kids to respond to God and the story.
• BONUS: 6 use-anytime ideas that could be included any week of the series.