Nativity Mary Joseph No Room Coloring Page for Preschoolers
Last Friday during circle time, the kids were excited to color the Nativity Mary Joseph No Room pages. We discussed how Mary and Joseph found no room for Jesus. This free printable features 6 images to help preschoolers connect with the Nativity story, perfect for our classroom activities.
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Mary and Joseph at the Inn
Mary and Joseph looking sad in front of an inn with a closed door, simple outline of a star above them.
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Baby Jesus in the Manger
A smiling baby Jesus in a manger, with Mary and Joseph admiring him nearby.
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Star Over the Manger
A bright star shining above the manger where baby Jesus is resting, with Mary nearby.
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Shepherds Approaching the Manger
Two cheerful shepherds walking towards the manger, excited to see baby Jesus.
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Three Wise Men Bringing Gifts
Three wise men with big smiles, each holding a gift, approaching the manger scene.
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Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
A joyful angel floating above the shepherds, announcing the birth of Jesus with a smile.
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About this Bible story
In this Nativity story, Mary and Joseph couldn't find a place to stay. They ended up in a stable where baby Jesus was born. The Bible tells us, 'She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger' (Luke 2:7).
βShe wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger.β
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids are coloring, ask them, 'Why do you think there was no room for Mary and Joseph?' Highlight how Mary had to place baby Jesus in a manger, which can lead to conversations about kindness and sharing. You could use crayons or colored pencils for this activity, and maybe follow up with a storybook about the Nativity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can preschoolers handle these Nativity Mary Joseph No Room pages on their own?+
Yes, these coloring pages are simple and free for personal use. No signup is required to download the PDF. Kids can use chunky crayons or markers, making it easy for them to stay within the lines while having fun in the classroom.
How can I explain the Nativity scene while my class colors?+
You can share the story as they color. Talk about how Mary and Joseph were looking for a place to stay and ended up in a stable. Ask them what they think it was like for baby Jesus to be born in the manger. It encourages discussion and helps connect the story to their artwork.
What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+
Luke 2:7 pairs perfectly with this coloring page. The verse highlights the humble beginnings of Jesus' life, offering a great opportunity to discuss themes of love and humility. Itβs a wonderful way to remind kids how special the Nativity story is.
More about these coloring pages
As the kids gathered around the table, I showed them the Nativity Mary Joseph No Room coloring page. They giggled as they colored Mary and Joseph looking for a place to stay. I reminded them how the Bible says, 'She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger' (Luke 2:7). Itβs such a touching scene! Each of the 6 images captures a special moment from the Nativity story that we can all remember. During our snack time, I overheard my 4-year-old, Lily, talking about how they had to stay in a stable. Itβs heartwarming to see them grasp the story! This coloring page not only keeps them busy but also helps reinforce the message of the Nativity. On those chilly mornings, coloring together brings warmth to our hearts.