Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart!

In this craft tutorial we are exploring all about the Thanksgiving story. We are having a ball with paper dolls. While making crafts with little ones you can discuss the history of the first thanksgiving and share about your family traditions. Provide opportunities to share and hear what everyone is thankful for. Native Americans and Europeans enjoyed their own variations of circle dances. You could find fun music and create your own…just to be silly with your little ones. The song can be purchased here: I Am…Grateful!

In this clip we are exploring the Thanksgiving story by creating paper dolls. This is a fun hands on craft to with your little ones as you explain how people traveled on the "Mayflower" from England in 1620. After arriving in North America, these pilgrims knew nothing about the land or hunting grounds.