by Larry Richman | May 13, 2014
The article “A Friend in Me” in the April issue of the Friend magazine teaches children about including other people, especially people who could use a friend. Another good resource for teaching children how to get along with others is the video shown...
by Larry Richman | Apr 4, 2014
The Church provides several General Conference activities for children at ConferenceGames.lds.org in multiple languages to help them enjoy and learn more from listening to general conference: “>A General Conference Notebook for children to write or draw about...
by Larry Richman | Feb 27, 2014
Discussing things with your kids now can help them be prepared for events in the future. The February issue of the Friend magazine has the following ideas for children about what to do if they see something bad on a phone, TV, computer, or game device, or in a book or...
by Larry Richman | Dec 24, 2013
Christmas is a time when we can all learn from a child’s gratitude and love for Jesus Christ. See the meaning and the story of Christmas through the eyes of children in the video “Kids and Christmas.” In the video “Picture a Christmas: Kids Tell the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 17, 2013
The article “Gifts You Can’t Wrap” (read text or see PDF) from the New Era magazine reminds us that some of the greatest gifts we can give at Christmas are those we can’t wrap. Here are some unforgettable gifts that young people can give their parents:...
by Larry Richman | Dec 17, 2013
The website for the Friend magazine (friend.lds.org) offers coloring pages, videos, stories, and activities that celebrate the birth of the Savior.
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2013
The Resources for Teaching Children provides stories, activities, articles from the Friend and Liahona, and other Church-approved media for teaching children at home or in church. The resources on the site are organized by topic and by Primary lesson. See “Resources...
by Larry Richman | Oct 20, 2013
The video below by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reminds parents to spend time with their children. Here’s a similar video, “The Answering Machine.”
by Larry Richman | Oct 5, 2013
The Church provides several General Conference activities for children at ConferenceGames.lds.org in multiple languages to help them enjoy and learn more from listening to general conference: A General Conference Notebook for children to write or draw about...
by Larry Richman | Sep 26, 2013
The video below shows that the family is the most basic and important unit in society and the highest priority for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Visit Mormon homes throughout the world and hear members talk about why family matters so...
by Larry Richman | Aug 6, 2013
Below is a list of resources that can be helpful to teach children about baptism: Read the LDS.org Gospel Topic “Baptism.” Read the article “A Baptism Blessing” from the Friend, June 2013, pp. 20-21. Read the definition of baptism in the Bible...
by Larry Richman | Jul 18, 2013
A collection of videos for children has been posted on the Friend magazine website (friend.lds.org). Click Videos in the left navigation on that page and you’ll find several categories with hundreds of videos that you can watch online or download for later use...
by Larry Richman | May 17, 2013
The Church provides a variety of materials to help parents and leaders in teaching children. See the updated article here.
by Larry Richman | Apr 15, 2013
The Book of Mormon Touch mobile app helps children learn about and enjoy stories from the Book of Mormon with imaginative and interactive storytelling. This mobile app was created by Marc Call to help young children and beginning readers interact and engage with...
by Larry Richman | Apr 6, 2013
The Church provides several General Conference activities for children (see ConferenceGames.lds.org) in multiple languages to help them enjoy and learn more from listening to general conference: A General Conference Notebook for children to write or draw about...