This gratitude calendar is the perfect way to encourage your kids to be grateful and thankful for all they have during the month of November.
What a great way to celebrate Thanksgiving!
Download the gratitude calendar for kids
Tip: When you print your November Gratitude Calendar for Kids, select “fit to paper” to make sure that nothing gets cut off.
Ideas for kids to practice gratitude and thankfulness
Here are a few of the ideas that you’ll find included in your November gratitude calendar:
Picture books about gratitude
Below you’ll find a fantastic book list of suggested picture books that teach lessons on gratitude, thankfulness, and contentment. These are just a few of our family’s personal favorites for November. I hope you’ll love them, too!
Crafts and activities
Here are some of the crafts, games, and ativities that I’ve included on the calendar. I hope you enjoy doing some of these things with your kids this month!
- Make a thankful pumpkin
- Make a card to send to a community helper
- Gratitude A-Z activity
- Watch Madame Blueberry– A VeggieTales movie all about being grateful for what what you have
- Pray and thank God for the blessings He has given us
- Take a thankful walk- Watch and listen for all the things you are grateful for as you walk
- Facetime a relative- Tell them how grateful you are to have them in your life.
- Tell someone why you’re thankful for them
- Before bed, share what was the best part of your day
- Sing a Bible verse
- Play the MM gratitude game
- Make a thankful turkey
Acts of kindness
And, of course, one of the best ways to be grateful for what you have is to help others. Here are a few of the acts of kindness included on the gratitude calendar:
- Do a chore without being asked
- Give a compliment
- Donate books or toys
- Donate to a food bank
- Write a letter for Operation Gratitude
- Bake a fall treat to give away
- Draw a picture to give away
- Try to go all day without complaing
- Share your toys with a sibling or friend
- Collect coins for a Salvation Army bucket
- Put out snacks or drinks for your delivery drivers
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Have a great fall. I’m thankful for all of you!
-Laura
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