Does your family celebrate Easter? If your family is Christian, you probably do. Yet even if you are not really into the spiritual side of Easter, you can still have some fun with your kids. Personally, I enjoy activities both with religious significance and the more non-sectarian aspect. Here are some tips for a hassle-free Easter celebration with your kids.
Religious activities
If you attend church regularly, then you would probably have set plans for Easter Sunday. If not, then check with your local church and see what they have in store for the children on this special day. You could even simply go to church as a family and observe Easter. You can also hold a special Easter meal and commemorate the rising of Christ.
Easter egg hunt
For the more non-sectarian approach, you can organize your own Easter egg hunt at home. It would be fun to gather your kids and their friends for this event. To make things easier for you, why not purchase some plastic eggs which can hold some goodies? This will get rid of the task of boiling eggs and purchasing separate treats.
You can also check your local malls or events center. The chances are that they will be holding Easter egg hunt activities. This will probably be easier on you as you do not have to organize your own hunt. More so, your kids could enjoy the company of other people that they have never met before.
Originally posted on March 19, 2008 @ 9:55 pm