Below you will find various activities, games, youth pages, and SCA articles of interest to both children and their Parents. We hope you will find them enjoyable. Should you have any questions or would like to suggest additional articles, please feel free to contact the Atlantian Chancellor of Youth Activities.
Coloring and Activity Books:
- Elisabeth Hänsler’s Coloring Books, including Hey Mom … What is a Peer?
- Medieval Words from A to Z Coloring Book
- Archery Through Time Coloring Book
- Days in Medieval Life Coloring Book
- Medieval Knights Weapons & Armor Coloring and Activity Book
- The Medieval Horse Coloring Book
- Historical Fencing Coloring Book
- The Vikings Activity and Coloring Book
- Children’s Activities and Pages’ Academy Documents
- Barony of Windmaster’s Hill Heraldry Coloring Book
- The Royal Heraldry Society of Canada’s Heraldry For Kids includes some lovely Heraldic Art for Colouring
- Skipton Castle’s Activities for You to Do at Home include coloring pages, gatehouse and kitchen models to color in and make, and masks to color, cut out, and wear
- More coloring pages at Coloring Pages for Kids, and My Medieval Coloring Book
Medieval Games
- Medieval & Renaissance Games Page
- Rules for Medieval Games
- Games and Toys in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
SCA and Kingdom Youth Pages
- Society Seneschal: Family and Youth Programs
- Barony of Forgotten Sea Youth Page
- MiddleAges.net – links galore!
- Sharon Edmondsun’s Lesson Plans
- Links for Social Studies Teachers on the Middle Ages
- Links for teaching about the Middle Ages
- Middle Ages Lesson ideas
- Sir Clisto’s Fun Kids Sites for the Period
- Sue LeBeau’s All About Medieval Times
- Home Schooling Ideas
- Rules for Ancient Games
- Life in the Middle Ages
- Medieval Games Home Page
- Ancient Games Web Site
- Viking & Anglo Saxon Games
- SCA Website on Medieval Games
- Kidipede article about medieval games for kids
- The Barony of Vinhold-Tips for Bringing Children to the SCA
- Children’s Costumes at SCA Events: A Personal Testimonial
- Atlantian A&S Links: Children’s and Infant’s Clothing
- Kingdom of Aethelmarc Youth Page: Tips for Parents
- The SCA and Young Children
- SCA Kids Page – Not an official SCA Site, but done by parents and kids involved in the SCA
- Shire of Darach – Children’s Activities
- How to Have Current Middle Ages Children without Being a Prematurely Middle Aged Parent
- Libellus: A newsletter on period ways to have fun and become involved in the SCA or other re-enactment groups
- Children (and children’s clothing) in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
- Collection of articles about life as a child in the Middle Ages
- Childhood in Elizabethan England
- Essays in Medieval Studies: Children and Family in the Middle Ages
- Stephen's Florilegium: Children
- Childbirth, Childhood and Adolescence in the Middle Ages
- Bibliography for items about children in the middle ages
- The culture of children in medieval England
- Links on Medieval life
- The Middle Ages, Chivalry, & Knighthood (many links)
- More Medieval History: Links from UNC's website
- Bibliography of Children's Books on the Middle Ages
- Amazon Listmania:
- Introducing the Middle Ages to Kids
- Chivalry For Children: Reading Recommendations
- Children Learn About the Middle Ages
- Children Learn About the Vikings
- Middle Ages for the Early Grades
- Medieval History for the Grammar Stage II
- 2nd Grade History/Literature for Middle Ages History
- Study the Renaissance with Your Elementary Age Children
- Renaissance Italy for Children and Teens
- Amazon Store – Medieval and Renaissance books, toys, and games for kids