Advent begin this year on December 3rd and we have rounded up some new resources and ideas for you below.

You can check out some of the resources we have created or highlighted in past years like Make Your Own Candy Nativity, Reverse Advent Calendar, Wandering Wisemen ADVENTure, resource ideas from 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017.

Scripture Union Canada has this article about Advent and some ideas for families.

Wondering To Bethlehem is a brand new kids Advent devotional. Check out our review here.

Look! A Child’s Guide to Advent and Christmas by Laura Alary. The book is not new this year but she has written a brand new Discussion Guide that is new. You can download it for free here.

Gifts of Kindness Advent Calendar and Devotionals is a free downloadable resource from Kids Corner. Include are 24 dated ornaments and 5 family devotionals.

Check out this blog post for several different free ideas for Advent for families!

I thought this Christmas Around the World  unit study could be fun to do in church/kids ministry programming. You could choose just one other country and do the whole unit or select several to put together. All the resources are free and there are even ideas for recipes to make.

Have other ideas you have seen or tried with families or in your children’s ministry? Share them in the comments below.