by Larry Richman | Mar 3, 2023
Latter-day Saint children, parents, and Primary teachers are invited to a “Friend to Friend” event March 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. mountain time. The 30-minute program will feature activities, music, and messages from the Primary General Presidency. The full broadcast and...
by Larry Richman | Feb 21, 2023
The For the Strength of Youth guide helps us understand that our bodies are an amazing gift from our Heavenly Father. He gave them to us to help us become more like Him. Having a body gives us increased power to exercise our freedom to choose. The restored gospel of...
by Larry Richman | Feb 17, 2023
The For the Strength of Youth guide helps us understand that Jesus Christ has the power to help us resist pornography and repent. We should turn toward Him and turn away from darkness. Pornography is a representation, in pictures or words, that is designed to arouse...
by Larry Richman | Feb 8, 2023
The For the Strength of Youth guide was written to help youth make inspired choices, based on gospel principles. The section “Make Inspired Choices” helps youth learn that Jesus Christ is the way to eternal joy, that they are beloved spirit children of God, and that...
by Larry Richman | Jan 26, 2023
The For the Strength of Youth guide helps us understand that God gives us commandments because He loves us. And the best reason to obey God’s commandments is because we love Him. Love is at the heart of God’s commandments. The section “Love God, Love Your Neighbor” of...
by Larry Richman | Dec 19, 2022
Gospel Language Symbols are images to help you teach Church principles and doctrine. These symbols can be particularly helpful for members who cannot speak, but they can benefit anyone who prefers to use a visual image to represent words and phrases...
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2022
The Church now offers “‘Preparing Children for a Lifetime on God’s Covenant Path” discussion guides for parents and fifth-Sunday lessons for Primary teachers. These guides and lessons are in the appendices of Come, Follow Me manuals. These resources can be...
by Larry Richman | Oct 11, 2022
What changed in the new update of For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices? In short, the new guide is based on gospel principles, agency, and inspiration. Rather than an endless list of dos and don’ts, it teaches the principles upon which we should...
by Larry Richman | Oct 2, 2022
The Church has updated the guide for youth, For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices. The new guide is based on gospel principles, agency, and inspiration. Rather than an endless list of dos and don’ts, it teaches the principles upon which we should...
by Larry Richman | Sep 30, 2022
The Church provides a page of general conference activities for children and youth in English, Portuguese, and Spanish to help them enjoy and learn more from watching or listening to general conference. Also see the following resources: General Conference...
by Larry Richman | Aug 31, 2022
Did you know that the Church’s Gospel for Kids YouTube channel has videos for kids related to Old Testament stories? One way to help children learn about the Old Testament is to create something related to the story or principle they are learning. The...
by Larry Richman | Apr 5, 2022
How do you know when you’re receiving revelation or if your brain is just thinking up stuff? The video “Recognizing Revelation” helps children understand how to recognize revelation. This is one of many videos from the Church’s Gospel for Kids...
by Larry Richman | Apr 1, 2022
The Church provides a page of general conference activities for children and youth in English, Portuguese, and Spanish to help them enjoy and learn more from watching or listening to general conference. Also see the following resources: General Conference...
by Larry Richman | Mar 1, 2022
Latter-day Saint children ages 3–11, their parents, and Primary leaders and teachers were invited to a “Friend to Friend” event last Saturday. The 30-minute program featured singalongs, arts and crafts, and messages about baptism, the Holy Ghost, and the Sacrament....
by Larry Richman | Jan 19, 2022
The Church provides resources that can help teachers better serve people of all abilities. One of these resources is a video series with techniques teachers can use to help all children learn in the classroom, especially in cases where a child has a disability. See...