Why Do We Give Up Things for Lent? | A Fun and Simple Lesson for Kids br Lent is a special time when Christians prepare for Easter by praying, fasting, and helping others. It starts on Ash Wednesday and lasts for 40 days, reminding us to grow closer to God. In this video, we’ll learn why Lent is important, what it means, and how we can make it a time of kindness, faith, and love.