We’re Learning… I can help others.
Bible Story: The Good Samaritan ● Luke 10:25-37

Bible Story Activity

WHAT YOU NEED: Bible (Use a children’s Bible if you have one. CLICK HERE for children’s Bible recommendations.)  

WHAT YOU SAY: “I love reading the Bible and spending time with Jesus. Let’s read our Bible story together right now!”

WHAT YOU DO: Read “The Good Samaritan” — Luke 10:25-37 from the Bible. 

After reading the Bible story, complete the activity together.

Response Activity:

• Say, “Let’s learn about some people we can help! I’m going to do a movement, and I want you to follow me!”
• Read each prompt and encourage your toddler to respond.
  • “Follow me and pretend to cook! (Demonstrate.) You can help our family if someone is cooking a meal by themselves.”
  • “Follow me and walk around the room! (Demonstrate.) You can help our neighbors by picking up trash when we go for walks around our neighborhood.”
  • Follow me and give yourself a BIG hug! (Demonstrate.) You can help your friends when they’re sick or sad by making them a card or bringing them a gift to help them feel better.”
  • Follow me and point to a toy in the room! (Demonstrate.) You can help our family by helping put the toys away when it’s time to clean up.”
• After the activity, say, “Great job! Who can help others?” Encourage your toddler to say, “I can help others!”

📚ADD TO YOUR LIBRARY 📚

In addition to reading stories from the Bible each Sunday, we also read a book together that reinforces what we’re learning. This month, we’re reading “The Gift that I Can Give” by Kathie Lee Gifford. If you’re looking for a new book to add to your child’s library at home, you can learn more about this month’s book HERE!