This Christ-Centered Easter Religious Craft for Kid is the perfect way to talk about the Resurrection of Jesus. Includes both Spanish & English Templates!

*This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you make a purchase after clicking on a link I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you 

Christ-Centered Easter Religious Craft for Kids

Easter is one of the most important holidays for our family and for all who follow the Christian faith. While Easter bunnies, colorful eggs, Easter Egg hunt fun, and sweet treats bring excitement to the season, the true meaning of Easter goes far beyond the fun and festivities. As a parent, I have always been intentional about ensuring my children understand the significance of Holy Week—a time of reflection, gratitude, and celebration of Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice and the promise of eternal life. Either through bible verses or teaching my kids the real reason for Easter through a simple craft I’ve made it a point to make sure my children are immersed during holy week, even my older kids in what the importance of Easter is all about. 

Growing up, my own family made sure that Easter remained Christ-centered. We participated in church services, read Bible stories about Jesus’ death and resurrection, and took time to reflect on His love for us. Although we still balanced it with the Easter Bunny, we made it a point to talk about the importance of the story of Jesus to our faith. Now, as a mother, I want to pass those same values on to my children in a way that is meaningful and engaging. Teaching young children about the Resurrection story can sometimes feel like a big challenge—after all, it’s a deep and powerful message! But by incorporating hands-on learning, we can help little ones grasp the real meaning of Easter in a way that speaks to them.

The Perfect craft for Easter

That’s where Christian Easter crafts come in! Crafts have always been a wonderful way to introduce children to important Bible lessons in a fun and interactive manner. Whether it’s creating a Resurrection garden, making a cross out of popsicle sticks, or crafting an empty tomb scene, these activities help bring the Easter story to life. Through crafting, children get the opportunity to see, touch, and engage with the story, making it more memorable and impactful.

Easter crafts are not only a great way to spark conversations about Jesus’ sacrifice, but they also provide quality family time. Sitting together, creating something meaningful, and discussing faith allows kids to ask questions and reflect on what Jesus did for us. Even young children can begin to understand concepts like God’s love, sacrifice, and redemption through simple, hands-on activities. This is a fun way for your children to embrace the Easter season. 

Ideas for A Faith Filled Easter

There are also so many wonderful faith-based Easter gifts that reinforce the Resurrection story. From Bible storybooks and devotionals to interactive toys that share the message of Jesus, these gifts can help keep Christ at the center of Easter celebrations. Instead of filling Easter baskets only with candy, consider adding items that help children grow in their faith. Giving them books and faith-filled gifts will be the perfect way to ensure the lessons they learn aren’t just superficial but deep and meaningful. 

While there’s nothing wrong with enjoying Easter egg hunts and chocolate bunnies, balancing the fun with faith-filled traditions ensures that our children don’t lose sight of why we celebrate Easter in the first place. It’s a time of hope, renewal, and rejoicing in the gift of salvation.

That’s why I love sharing Christ-centered crafts with my kids. Not only do they provide an engaging way to reinforce biblical lessons, but they also create lasting memories of faith and family. Below, I’ve gathered some of my favorite Christian Easter crafts that are simple, meaningful, and perfect for kids of all ages. I hope they bless your family as much as they have blessed ours!

The perfect Christ Centered Craft

So whether you’re making this crafts at your Sunday School class or just looking for a simple Easter craft to make here is a fun craft that includes a free download! 

This craft is so easy to make and the final product is so beautiful and perfect! Best of all comes in both Spanish & English! Just print the template out for either Cross Ha Resucitado template in Spanish or the Cross He is Risen Template English version and you can make this fun Christ-centered Easter Craft! ****NOTE*** So for some reason, you need to download it and then print it, not print it right from the download. I’m not sure why it’s doing this. If it still doesn’t work for you please reach out to me at mome@conservamome(dot)com and I’ll email you the pdf. I’m so sorry this is happening and not sure why it’s happening. *****

 

Read on to see how easy it is to make! 

What you’ll need to make a Christ-Centered Easter Craft

5-6 Various colors of Construction paper ( I chose pink, purple,red, yellow and orange)

White paper plate

Cardstock paper

Cross He is Risen Template English or Cross Ha Resucitado template in Spanish

Scissors

Glue 

Green Tissue paper (10-inch x 4-inch strip)

How to make a Christ-Centered Easter Craft

To begin, print out the He is Risen template in either Spanish or English and cut around the circle surrounding the crosses and the bottom flat part.

Then cut the construction paper into 1-inch strips.

Next, cut them into 1-inch squares. You will also cut the template around the cross.

Cover the top half of the plate with glue and cover with the squares.

You can alternate the colors or use a pattern. Whatever is chosen will be perfect!

That’s the beauty of this craft the color squares will create a beautiful backdrop. 

Continue to glue the construction paper squares on most of the paper plate leaving a spot at the bottom to glue the “He is Risen” template.

Glue the “He is Risen” template to the plate and add glue to the bottom half.

Then get the green tissue paper strip,

Crinkle the green tissue paper,

and glue it to the bottom half of the plate.

This is such an easy and beautiful craft that everyone will love. It’s so perfect and sweet and the perfect center piece to teaching your children about the real meaning of Easter.

There are so many ways for your little ones to be creative with this beautiful craft.

There are so many creative ideas to help your child learn through meaningful activities that will help them learn about the Easter Story. The risen Christ doesn’t have to be just a thought but an immersive activity through various Easter Activities. 

Finally, Looking for more Religious Easter crafts? Head over here for a fun round-up of Religious Easter Crafts! Looking for some fun religious Easter Recipes? Check out these fun Resurrection rolls to continue the fun lesson!

Most important enjoy this along with other fun projects I have that are perfect for the Easter season!