As we prepare for Easter, it's so important to include our children and involve them in the celebration of Christ's resurrection. Below, we've prepared a special collection of Easter Hymns & Songs for Kids that includes unison anthems, classic hymns, and songs of praise. And as an added bonus, we'll also look at the kids mini-musical, "Now I See!"
With themes of hope, new life, and God's redeeming love, these songs offer a fun and meaningful way for children to understand the significance of Jesus' resurrection and celebrate the joy and hope that it brings. Check out these catchy tunes with easy-to-remember lyrics that will help your children learn and remember the true story of Easter!
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
Hosanna
Arranged by Jeff Lippencott
This lively and inviting piece will be easy for your children's choir to learn, and would be the perfect addition for Palm Sunday or any worship service!
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
To God Be the Glory
Arranged by Dennis Allen
An energetic rock groove animates Fanny Crosby's beloved hymn with a vibrant passion that will ignite a spirit of praise in your children's choir. With optional 2-part harmony.
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
He Lives Again!
Arranged by Kris Crunk
Telling the Easter story from crucifixion to resurrection, this contemporary arrangement uses soloist and unison choir (with occasional harmonies) to proclaim that Jesus lives again!
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
My Jesus, I Love Thee
Arranged by Dennis Allen
A peacefully simple arrangement for children's choir with soloist, this piece stays lyrically and melodically faithful to the timeless hymn, while providing children with an accessible introduction to the world of traditional church music.
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
It's Jesus
Arranged by Barney Robertson
This unison Palm Sunday kids choir anthem (with optional harmony part) paints an exciting picture of what it must have been like as Jesus made his way into Jerusalem amid waiving palm branches and shouts of Hallelujah!
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
I Stand Amazed in the Presence
Arranged by Dennis Allen
A rhythmic, 2-part vocal arrangement of the classic hymn works well for younger kids as well as older ensembles
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
See the Lamb
Arranged by Kris Crunk
An engaging piece for children's choir and soloist that describes both the sacrifice and victory of the Easter Story.
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
Arranged by Dennis Allen
With a fresh pop groove, Dennis Allen's arrangement of the Easter hymn will give your children's choir an opportunity to shine. With optional 2-part harmony on the last verse.
CHILDREN'S UNISON (EASY)
The Hosanna Song
Arranged by Bruce Greer
This Jewish-flavored worship song is a simple, fun and upbeat choice for Palm Sunday, Easter or any time your kids want to lift their voices in praise!
CHILDREN'S EASTER MUSICAL (EASY)
Now I See! A Kids Mini-Musical for Easter
Arranged by Various
Five upbeat and engaging songs tell who Jesus is and what happened on Palm Sunday, Good Friday and Easter Morning. Short drama involves 3 kids (one who knows the Easter story, one who’s gotten it wrong, and another who doesn’t have a clue). 18 minutes/unison & 2-part.
