Have you ever wondered what items that a Catholic kid should have? This post will have the answer to that question. It will tell you three main items that a Catholic kid should have and more. This post even has a fun little DIY Catholic kid’s kit that kids can make with just a little help from their parents.
What are some main items that Catholic kids should have?
Some main items that Catholic kids should have are: a rosary, Holy Water in a bottle, a bible, a crucifix to wear, prayer cards, and Saint statues.

What are some good Catholic Bibles for kids?
Some good Catholic Bibles for kids are: The Saint Joseph illustrated Bible, Catholic Bible Chronicles from Ascension press, My Catholic Picture Bible Stories from Ascension press, and a regular new American Bible. USCCB has the whole New American Bible on Line. (The links to these Bibles are below.)
Which Saints should Catholic kids have prayer cards of?
Kids can have prayer cards of any Saint. It is good for them to have prayer cards of: Saints that inspire them, Patron Saints, and favorite Saints.
Which Saints should Catholic kids have statues of?
Catholic kids should have a statue of Mary, a Saint that inspires them, a patron Saint, and a favorite Saint.
Note: Catholic kids do not really need all of these statues there just some ideas.

What is a Catholic kid’s kit?
A Catholic kid’s kit is a fun activity in this post. The Catholic Kid’s kit contains items that Catholic kids should have and things that will just add to their spiritual life. This Catholic kid’s kit can be made in a box, bin, or bag.
Catholic Kid’s Kit DIY Activity
Supplies:
□ Bag, box, or bin
□ Rosary
□ Holy Water in a bottle
□ Bible
□ Journal
□ Prayer cards
Instructions:
1. Gather the above supplies.
2. Decorate the journal with Catholic stickers. Write on the front of it a title. Example: My Prayer intentions or Anna’s prayer intentions. You will write your prayer intentions in this journal.
Option: If you want to make yourself a rosary you can.
3. You can make or buy prayer cards of some Saints that inspire you, your patron Saints, or favorite Saints. You could just make or buy two or three. Note: Below are some Make-your-own prayer card templates.
4. Now, put your Catholic kid’s kit together in a bin, box, or bag!
Prayer card template
Prayer card 1
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Paste a picture of a Saint here
Write a prayer here:
Prayer card 2 Prayer card 3
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Paste a picture of a Saint here |
Paste a picture of a Saint here |
| Write a prayer here: | Write a prayer here: |
1. Cut around prayer card
2. Fold it in half and glue it back to back.
3. Cut on the line that separates prayer card 1 & 2.
4. Cut prayer card 1 & 2 in half along the line splitting each prayer card in half.
5. Glue the prayer cards back to back.