Easter songs for children’s church help proclaim the good news of Easter. This special holiday warrants lots of worship and praise. And kids can join in the celebration, whether in Sunday school, during children’s worship, or at home. Christian Easter songs help children understand Jesus’ resurrection and share the message with others.
The best Easter songs for children’s church have simple, repetitive, Bible-based lyrics. They also have catchy tunes that are easy to remember. Play videos of the songs so children can see any hand motions that accompany the words. And inform parents about favorite songs so they can play them at home and in the car. The whole family can join in the Easter joy!
Looks for Easter songs for children’s church that have powerful messages for young singers—and listeners. Check out these 11 Easter songs for kids, and then start the music!
11 Easter Songs for Children’s Church & Sunday School
1. “Twos: Easter”
This Easter song from Crossroads Kids Club is especially great for toddlers and preschoolers. Simple lyrics and repetition are perfect for the younger set.
2. “It’s a Happy Day”
Kid-favorite Yancy sings that it’s a happy day because Jesus is alive. Kids will jump up and down while singing this Easter anthem.
3. “1 John 4:14 — Savior”
The video for this song from Seeds Family Worship shows simple hand motions. Lyrics emphasize that we can testify about the good news of Jesus’ resurrection.
4. “Victory in Jesus”
Next up, check out this celebration of Jesus’ triumph over death and the grave. Lyrics (from Brentwood Benson) offer a kid-friendly explanation of the gospel.
5. “Christ Is Risen From the Dead”
From God’s Kids Worship, this Easter song for kids rejoices in the Lordship of Jesus. Its catchy chorus is based on 1 Corinthians 15:55.
6. “Up From the Grave He Arose”
A worship favorite receives a zippy musical treatment in this Easter anthem from Go Fish Kids Music.
