by Larry Richman | Jan 17, 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...
by Larry Richman | Dec 18, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Dec 17, 2012
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 | Dec 13, 2012
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.”
by Larry Richman | Oct 5, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Sep 10, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Mar 29, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Feb 28, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Jan 25, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Jan 17, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Jan 9, 2012
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...
by Larry Richman | Dec 20, 2011
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...
by Larry Richman | Oct 1, 2011
The Church provides several General Conference activities (see ConferenceGames.lds.org) in multiple languages to help children enjoy and learn more from listening to general conference: A General Conference Notebook for children to write or draw about conference....
by Larry Richman | Sep 16, 2011
The Book of Mormon Stories video series has had a major update and is now available in English in the LDS.org Media Library, on Mormon Channel on YouTube, and on the Roku TV Mormon Channel. A technique called parallax animation, in which figures are cut out and moved...
by Larry Richman | Feb 16, 2011
Did you know there are about one million Primary children in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? To celebrate this, the Friend magazine is sponsoring a new project, “One in a Million,” to show how each child is a special son or daughter of God. You can...