Lent for Children Activities & Video's for Children During Lent Lent is a time of preparation for the celebration of Christ’s Death and Resurrection at Easter. Lasting for forty days – from Ash Wednesday to the evening of Holy Thursday – the season draws us towards the light of Christ. Click the button for printable Activities Word Search 40 Days of Lent Dot to Dot Children's Calendar Easter Coloring Lent Coloring Symbols of Lent Triduum Symbols Family Activities The Easter Story Catholic Video's for Lent & Easter