The Baptism of Jesus – Baby Bible Lesson

Free printable baby Bible lesson with sensory play, sign language, music, and high-contrast cards for ages 0–2.

Matthew 3:13–17

Age Group: 0–2 years

About This Baby Bible Lesson

This free printable baby Bible lesson gently introduces babies and toddlers to the Bible account of Jesus’ baptism in Matthew 3:13–17. Through simple words, movement, sound, and sensory play, little ones begin to experience the truth that God loves Jesus and spoke from heaven over Him.

This lesson allows babies to encounter God’s Word through calm, repeated interactions that help build familiarity, trust, and joyful engagement with Scripture.

Designed especially for ages 0–2, this lesson supports early faith formation through nurturing, relationship-based experiences led by loving adults.

Bible Focus

“God loves His Son.”

In this lesson, babies begin to hear and experience this truth through gentle words, comforting actions, music, and visual contrast. Over time, repeated exposure helps children associate God’s Word with safety, love, and connection.

Watch & Sing Along

This lesson includes a simple action song set to a familiar tune, encouraging joyful repetition and participation through sound and movement.

What Your Baby Will Learn

• God loves Jesus
• Jesus went into the river
• God spoke from heaven
• God’s Spirit came like a dove
• God’s love is gentle and good

How This Lesson Works

Trueway Baby lessons are designed to be short, gentle, and repeatable. Each session includes:

• One simple spoken key phrase
• A gentle action song
• One clear sign language action
• A sensory play experience
• High-contrast Bible cards for visual focus
• A short, simple prayer

Sessions are flexible and baby-led, allowing caregivers to follow each child’s cues and respond with warmth and reassurance.

Perfect For

• Nursery
• Church crèche
• Home playtime
• Parent & toddler groups

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