Activities for Toddlers

Balloon Pop. Toss an inflated balloon to the kids. They must keep the balloon in thr air until a leader says "Stop."

Five Little Bells.

Five little bells hanging in a row; (Fingers hanging down)
The first one said, "Ring me slow." (Wiggle thumb)
The second one said, "Ring me fast." (Wiggle index finger)
The third one said, "Ring me last." (Wiggle second finger)
The fourth one said, "I'm like a chime." (Wiggle third finger)
The fifth one said, "Ring me at Christmas time." (Wiggle fourth finger)

Open the Bible.

Open the Bible (clasp hands together like a closed book, then open the book by laying hands open)
and read today (make finger circles and hold up to their eyes like glasses).
Open the Bible (same as above)
and learn God’s way (point to heaven).
Open the Bible (same as above)
and then we pray (clasp hands to pray),
“Thank you God for the Bible.”

Happy All The Time.

Open the Bible (clasp hands together like a closed book, then open the book by laying hands open)
and read today (make finger circles and hold up to their eyes like glasses).
Open the Bible (same as above)
and learn God’s way (point to heaven).
Open the Bible (same as above)
and then we pray (clasp hands to pray),
“Thank you God for the Bible.”

In-right, out-right, up-right, down-right – Point in each direction as you say it.

Happy all the time – Clap on every other beat (happy all the time)

Jesus Christ came in – Point to sky, then point to self

Cleansed my heart from sin – motion with both hands as though swatting something away

Here is a Bunny.

Here is a bunny,
(hold up two fingers)
With ears so funny.
(wiggle fingers up and down)
And here is his
Hole in the ground.
(make a hole with the fist of the other hand)
At the slightest noise he hears,
He pricks up his ears.
(wiggle fingers)
Then he hops to his
Hole in the ground.
(wiggle fingers into the hole in the fist)

The Dinosaur Stomp

Dinosaurs have great big feet that stomp, stomp, stomp
(stomp around)
Dinosaurs have great big teeth that chomp, chomp, chomp
(clap hands together like big jaws)
Stomp, stomp, stomp
(stomp around)
And chomp, chomp, chomp
(clap hands together like big jaws)
Stomp, stomp, stomp
(stomp around)
And a chomp, chomp, chomp
(clap hands together like big jaws)

Dinosaurs have great big claws that crunch, crunch, crunch
(clap hands together)
Dinosaurs have great big jaws that munch, munch, munch
(clap your fingers to palms)
Crunch, crunch, crunch
(clap hands together)
And a munch, munch, munch
(clap your fingers to palms)
Crunch, crunch, crunch
(clap hands together)
And a munch, munch, munch
(clap your fingers to palms)