Entertainment and Media
The following is from the article “Entertainment and Media” in the Ensign, February 2013, p. 9. Our society is full of media choices. We must be careful about what images and thoughts we allow in our minds because “whatever [we] read, listen to, or look at...
MyJobChart.com
Have you heard of the online chore tracking system at MyJobChart.com? It lets parents set up chores, then the kids log in, do chores, and earn points that they can save, spend, or share. The child wakes up in the morning, logs in, and checks off the jobs as they do...
LDS Primary Theme for 2013
“I Am a Child of God” is the Primary theme for 2013. You can access the 2013 Outline for Sharing Time online, as well as the visual aids and songs. Read more about the purpose of the theme in the article “Primary Leaders Talk of Theme that Brings...Kids Tell the Christmas Nativity Story
In the video “Picture a Christmas: Kids Tell the Nativity Story,” the youth of the Meadowood Latter-day Saint Ward ages 3-18 share the true story of Christmas through scripture, images, song and faith. Christmas is a time when we can all learn from a...
Christmas Activities for Children
The website for the Friend magazine (friend.lds.org) offers coloring pages, videos, stories, and activities that celebrate the birth of the Savior.
Countdown to Christmas
This month’s Friend magazine offers a scripture and children’s activity for each day leading up to Christmas. The following is the center spread of the magazine “The Best Christmas Gifts.”
Children’s Activities for LDS General Conference
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...
Follow the Prophet Stories in the Friend & Liahona
The “Follow the Prophet” stories in the Liahona and Friend magazines feature stories about President Thomas S. Monson’s childhood. These stories teach gospel lessons through short biographical pieces from President Monson’s life, quotes from...
Children’s Activities for LDS General Conference
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...Pass It On: Video Message from The Friend Magazine
The Friend magazine has released a new video “Pass it On,” based on a general conference address given by President Thomas S. Monson. Ideas and scriptures related to the message are also available on the video’s webpage and can be used for lessons at...
New Features in The Friend Magazine
The Friend magazine is introducing new features in the magazines in 2012. These new features will help children and leaders improve gospel study at home and at church. The following will be available in 2012: Scripture Figures – 10 issues of the magazine will...
Book of Mormon Stories in 11 Languages
The newest version of the Book of Mormon stories is now available in 10 additional languages. In September, we told you about this new version of the Book of Mormon Stories that features a method of animation called parallax, where images are cut into individual...
Helps for Teaching Children
Beginning this month, the Friend magazine is publishing an online resource of helps for teaching children, including stories, activities, and media resources. Parents can browse by gospel topic to discover online Church resources. Primary teachers can click on...
Children’s Photos in The Friend
Do your children like taking photos? Coming soon, the back cover of The Friend magazine will feature photos taken by children! The magazine wants to see their best shots about how the gospel blesses their lives. E-mail submissions to friend@ldschurch.org and include...Follow on social media