Father's Day Super Hero Bookmark

If you are celebrating Father's Day, make these bookmarks with your child and discuss how his or her father is like a super hero! Examples: Daddy is loving. Daddy helps keep you safe. Daddy makes you lunch.

What You Need for this Craft:

green, yellow, blue, and red pieces of paper
blue paint
paint brush
black marker
scissors
glue

Teaching Tip: If your child's father does not a big fan of book reading, your child could change this into a Father's Day card.

Teaching Tip: If you want your child to do this craft with his father, create a Super Dad and a Super Son or Super Daughter picture. Instead of your child creating a footprint cape for the dad, your child would creating a footprint craft for a Super Son or Super Daughter. The dad would create the footprint for the Super Dad cape. You would need double the construction paper for super hero bodies.

Father's Day Bible Verses

Older preschoolers can hear and possibly try to memorize verses about their earthly father and their Heavenly Father.

Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and forsake not your mother's teaching. -Psalm 1:8

And I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty. -2 Corinthians 6:18

As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him. -Psalm 103:13

Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. -Proverbs 22:6

The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. -Proverbs 23:24

But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. -Luke 15:20

Teaching Tip: If you are celebrating Father's Day, you can also discuss our Heavenly Father with preschoolers. You could explain how God is our perfect Father in heaven. All of us, including our fathers, mess up. Only God is all-knowing and never sins.

Encouragement: It is wonderful when you help your child think of others. Creating this bookmark, holding the door open, saying encouraging words, and all the thoughtful things that you do are seen by your little one.

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