Our Early Catholic Family Life program is designed for families with children under 5 to learn about God through hands-on activity centers. Once we have collected all the materials we need, we will be able to use them over and over every time we put the program on. Now is the time to clean out your toy closets! (You will thank us when Christmas comes!) Items needed include:  Items found in nature like plastic land animals, toy insects, magnifying glass, magnets, small fishing nets, rocks, pine cones, shells, magnetic building shapes, calendar, season pictures, etc. Art supplies such as paper, card stock paper, playdough, cookie cutters, stickers, markers, crayons, paint, child scissors, stamps and ink, mural size paper, tongue depressors, streamers, sponges, brushes, pipe cleaners, eye droppers, coffee filters, food coloring, paper bags, white board and dry erase markers, magnetic letters and numbers, etc. Housekeeping supplies like a small children's kitchen, plastic dishes, children's silverware and pans, plastic food, fruits, vegetables, child shopping cart, doll stroller, child broom, toy vacuum, etc. Faith Table items including Saint prayer cards, Religious children's books, images of Christ, picture of the last supper, crucifix, statues of Jesus or Mary, Child Jesus, Image of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Jesus the Good Shepherd, Nativity set (various cultures), baby Jesus, Nativity pictures (various cultures), rosary, booklet with rosary meditations, holy family picture, Images of Mary (various cultures), scapular, monstrance, tabernacle, etc. AND Dramatic Play things such as a small metal cup (to act as a chalice), small metal plate, bell, small holy water font, collection basket, envelopes, play money, candle sticks, candles, animal puppets, stuffed animals, Fisher Price Noah's Ark, Fisher Price Little People Nativity, Child Friendly Creche, Straw, Costumes (Saints, Priests, Sisters, Jesus, Shepherd, Angel, Mary, Joseph, Kings), waterproof dolls, infant baptismal gown, baptism candle, washcloths, multicultural vinyl dolls, multicultural doll outfits, small table Christmas tree, flashlights, stuffed animal lambs, medical play kit, doctor and nurse costumes, etc. You may bring your donations to the Parish Office or contact Suze Madigan at ecfl@nativity.org to arrange to have them picked up! Thank you on behalf of our littlest ones!!!
 

Please click the button below to access our Faith Formation Regisration Form. Please print the form, complete it, and drop it off to our Faith Formation department or the Parish Office. If you need assistance, please contact Wanda Chandia at 407-322-3961.

REGISTER FOR FAITH FORMATION