Jesus and the Children: My First Workbook

Have you ever wondered…

Did Jesus love children?
What did Jesus say about children?
Who was the boy with the loaves and fishes?
Who was Jairus’s daughter?
Who was the Syrophoenician woman?
How old was Jesus when he was lost in the Temple?
Where did Jesus grow up?
Where is Galilee?

If you’ve ever wondered about these questions, you’re in the right place. Through stories, colouring pages, maps, mazes, and hands-on activities, this workbook introduces preschool children to some of the children and families Jesus met during his life and ministry. Children will discover that Jesus welcomed, listened to, and cared for the people around him.

In this workbook you will discover:

Discover some of the children and families Jesus met as he travelled through Galilee. Through engaging activities, children will meet the little boy who shared his bread and fish, Jairus’s daughter, the Syrophoenician woman and her daughter, and young Jesus in the Temple. Along the way, they will explore stories of kindness, sharing, healing, and love.

What is inside?

  • Jesus and the children
  • The boy with the loaves and fishes
  • Jairus’s daughter
  • The Syrophoenician woman and her daughter
  • Stories from Galilee
  • A map of places
  • Jesus travelled
  • A Temple maze
  • Colouring pages
  • Drawing activities
  • A simple Bible-themed craft

Who is the workbook for?

  • Preschool children
  • Homeschool families
  • Sunday School classes
  • Christian schools
  • Family devotions
  • Daycares and community groups
  • Grandparents exploring
  • Bible stories with children

Why should this matter to me?

Learning about Jesus and the children is about more than memorizing Bible stories. Children discover that Jesus welcomed young people, listened to them, and cared for their families. Through stories, games, and creative activities, preschoolers begin to explore the world of the Bible and discover that they, too, have a place in God’s story.

Where can I buy this?

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Frequently asked Questions:

What age is this workbook for?

The recommended age range appears on the cover. Use it as a guide rather than a rule.


Is this a printable PDF?

Yes. You’ll receive a digital PDF to print at home or in the classroom.


Can I use this in Sunday School?

Yes. These workbooks work well for individual lessons or longer teaching series.


Can I use this for homeschooling?

Absolutely. They were designed with homeschool families in mind.


Can I use this in my classroom?

Yes. They’re suitable for Christian schools and, where appropriate, for studying the Bible as history or literature.


Do I need a Bible?

Helpful, but not always. Scripture references are included where appropriate.


Are the answers included?

Yes, where an activity has a specific correct answer.


Can I print more than one copy?

Please see the licence included with your purchase.


Do I have to be Christian to use these workbooks?

No. They’re also suitable for people exploring the Bible as history, literature, or culture.


Are these tied to one denomination?

No. They draw on the shared Christian tradition while encouraging curiosity and thoughtful learning.