Nativity Plays For Children

These simple Christmas plays written in rhyming verse, with accompanying music, lyrics and directions for movement, are ideal for kindergarten and other early years setting up to the age of six or seven.  The easy-to-follow plays build on well-known nativity stories to create a joyful and memorable Christmas experience for educators, parents and children alike.

 

This book presents a basic ‘core’ version of each play suitable for all ages, with plenty of optional additions for older children.  It also contains tips for creating props and simple costumes.

The Shepherds Come

See, the shepherd, coming all,

all are coming to the stall

there to see, there to see,

what this great wonder be.

Sheep and lambkin, trip-trip-trong

with the shepherds come along.

Sheep and lambkin, trip-trip-trong

with the shepherds come along.

 

This is an invaluable tool for anyone keen to celebrate the nativity creatively with the children in their care.

Ideal for parents or teachers, the projects are most suitable for children aged 7 to 14 years old.