Children in South Tyneside have been working hard to deliver Christmas cheer to family and friends.
The youngsters have spread the message of Christmas during their annual festive performances.
Here’s a selection of pictures of youngsters performing their annual Nativity play.

9. Christmas in 2019
Year 1 and 2 pupils at St Bede's RC Primary School in Jarrow who performed Mary's Knitting. | User (UGC) Photo: Submitted
10. A bright star
Children in Years 1 and 2 at St Joseph's in Jarrow who took part in this year's Nativity play. | User (UGC) Photo: Submitted
11. Gold, frankincense and myrrh
Children in the nursery group at St Joseph's in Jarrow who took part in this their Nativity play. | User (UGC) Photo: Submitted

12. Shining stars
Hadrian Primary School Year 2 children performed I'm Gonna Shine. | User (UGC) Photo: Submitted
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