'Children need more opportunities like this to get out what’s going on for them on the in-side. It’s very healthy for them to have time when they are not doing or watching something on a screen.'Staff (England)

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Saying Sorry

This prayer activity encourages pupils to think about the people who they have treated unfairly, through words, actions or even just thoughts, and to say sorry.

Category: Prayer Activities Age Group: under 6's Age Group: 7 - 11's Age Group: 12 - 16's

Sorry/Forgiveness, Relationships/Family

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The Chest

This activity encourages pupils to think about the things that they've said or done that they don't feel they can tell anyone about, and to tell God about it.

Category: Prayer Activities Age Group: 7 - 11's Age Group: 12 - 16's

Sorry/Forgiveness, Please, Worry/Fear, Help

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Magnadoodles

This activity encourages pupils to think about things that they want or need to say sorry for, and then take the first steps in doing so. Using a Magnadoodle!

Category: Prayer Activities Age Group: under 6's Age Group: 7 - 11's Age Group: 12 - 16's

Sorry/Forgiveness

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Fizzy Forgiveness

Saying sorry is half of the story. Letting go and receiving forgiveness is the other half. This is one of our most popular prayer activities. 

Category: Prayer Activities Age Group: all ages

Sorry/Forgiveness

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Sorry Strings

This activity encourages pupils to think about things they need to say sorry for, and then to write them onto torn-up cardboard and peg it onto some hanging strings.

Category: Prayer Activities Age Group: 7 - 11's Age Group: 12 - 16's Age Group: 16+

Sorry/Forgiveness

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Forgiveness Stones

This activity encourages pupils to recognise and begin to 'let go' of the hurtful things that others have said or done to them.

Category: Prayer Activities Age Group: 7 - 11's Age Group: 12 - 16's Age Group: 16+

Sorry/Forgiveness, Relationships/Family

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