Christmas Stories, Songs, and Characters: Microlearning with Sonlight
 

Reindeer & Our Heart for Creation 

 
Reindeer are some of the most remarkable animals in the northern world. They travel long distances across snow and ice, survive freezing temperatures, and use their incredible antlers, hooves, and senses to thrive in places where very few animals can live. The more we learn about them, the more we see how intentionally and wonderfully they were made.
 
Every part of a reindeer serves a purpose—from their wide hooves that act like natural snowshoes, to their thick fur that traps warmth, to their impressive antlers that help them find food under layers of snow. Their design reminds us that God creates every creature with intention and wisdom, equipping them to live exactly where He’s placed them.
 
And just like reindeer are designed for their world, God has given each of us unique strengths, abilities, and characteristics that reflect His creativity and care.
 
Today’s podcast explores fascinating facts about reindeer, their habitats, their abilities, and their unique design. As you listen, notice the ways their design points to the creativity of their Creator.
 
 
What Are Reindeer? 
 
InquisiKids Daily Podcast
 
 
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InquisiKids Daily Podcast: Fast Facts for Curious Kids
Activity Sheet Sample for Sonlight's Christmas Microlearning
 
 
Reindeer Magic
 
Printable Worksheet
 
 
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Easy Reindeer Oreo Truffles
You don’t have to travel to the Arctic or mountainous regions to have a reindeer sighting! Make your own reindeer with just a few items. 
 
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Reindeer Oreos
 
Easy Oreo Reindeer Truffles
 
You don’t have to travel to the Arctic or mountainous regions to have a reindeer sighting! Make your own reindeer with just a few items. 
 
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Recommended Reading

Great books to take your learning a step further! 
 
Reader Ages: 5-13
The Christmas Reindeer
The Christmas Reindeer
 
Join two young explorers on their hunt to find the legendary reindeer who helps Santa deliver Christmas gifts. 
Reindeer (Arctic Animals: Life Outside the Igloo)
Reindeer (Arctic Animals: Life Outside the Igloo)
 
Learn all about reindeer from what they eat and how they survive in the cold to how they find food and more. Includes built-in activities, fun facts, and figures! 
The Christmas Reindeer
The Christmas Reindeer
 
Join two young explorers on their hunt to find the legendary reindeer who helps Santa deliver Christmas gifts. 
 
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Reindeer
Reindeer (Arctic Animals: Life Outside the Igloo)
 
Learn all about reindeer from what they eat and how they survive in the cold to how they find food and more. Includes built-in activities, fun facts, and figures! 

Learning for Parents: Blog Resources

Take a moment to dive deeper into today’s theme. While your child works through the activity, you can read more about taking time to see God in everyday miracles. 
Seeing God in Everyday, Ordinary Miracles
 
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