by Larry Richman | Dec 30, 2021
An update to the Old Testament Stories includes new Illustrations, refreshed writing, animated videos, and audio narrations. This book can help children and youth gain a love for the people, stories, and teachings in the Bible as they study the Old Testament in 2022....
by Larry Richman | Dec 22, 2021
The following reminders were sent in a notice to bishoprics, Young Women presidencies, and Aaronic Priesthood Quorum and Young Women Class Presidencies on December 20: To help youth progress on the covenant path, we encourage bishoprics to do the following early in...
by Larry Richman | Dec 7, 2021
Looking for youth music from the Church? Here is a list of where to find youth music on various platforms: Church Apps Gospel Library app. Tap Music, and then Youth Music to find the following collections of music for youth: Youth Music Festivals from 2021 and 2020...
by Larry Richman | Nov 1, 2021
The Church has released a YouTube channel designed specifically for children called Gospel for Kids. The Gospel for Kids YouTube channel will regularly share sing-along videos, “Come Draw With Me” videos, broadcasts, and stories from prophets and apostles. The YouTube...
by Larry Richman | Oct 1, 2021
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 20, 2021
The First Presidency has encouraged ward and branch leaders to help members access print or digital magazine content from the Church in the following ways: Offer Magazines to Newly Baptized Members. After new members are baptized, show them how to access Church...
by Larry Richman | Aug 4, 2021
The article “Strive to Be—a Pattern for Growth and Mental and Emotional Wellness” in the August Liahona magazine explains that the pattern of growth outlined in the Children and Youth program can help all of us as we strive to become more like the Savior....
by Larry Richman | Jul 29, 2021
The Gospel Library now has a section especially for children. The new Children section is found under Audiences on Gospel Library, whether you access it online or using the app. The children’s collection gives children the power to take responsibility for their own...
by Larry Richman | Mar 5, 2021
The Church offers several resources to help parents prepare their children for baptism. The article “Helping Children Prepare for Baptism” in the February Liahona offers suggestions on how to teach children about the covenants they will make at baptism. It...
by Larry Richman | Feb 22, 2021
Gospel for Kids is a new mobile app for children that consolidates key features from the following apps that are no longer available: Sing Along Hymns, Scripture Stories, and LDS Coloring Book. This app was announced in the Friend to Friend event for children last...
by Larry Richman | Jan 29, 2021
The Church provides lots of resources to teach the gospel to children. This article lists a few that you may not know about. Resources for Teaching Children: Stories, activities, and media for helping children learn Primary Resources for Teaching Children Teaching...
by Larry Richman | Jan 17, 2021
Angie Killian and Fen Frehner have written a new song, “When We Do Family History,” in hopes that it will be included in the new children’s songbook. Enjoy their music video “When We Do Family History.” Angie said, “I have found so...
by Larry Richman | Jan 6, 2021
Latter-day Saint children ages 3–11, their parents, and Primary leaders and teachers are invited to a “Friend to Friend” event on February 19, 2021. This is a Face to Face–style event for children. It will include music and activities as well as messages...
by Larry Richman | Jan 3, 2021
The Primary General Presidency has published a special video message about the importance of Primary and of children learning the gospel in the home. Sister Joy D. Jones posted the following message on her Facebook page, along with the video that appears below:...
by Larry Richman | Dec 29, 2020
Beginning in 2021, the Church’s updated children’s magazine the Friend will reach more than 90% of members’ children worldwide in 48 languages. Previously, English speakers received three magazines—the Ensign for adults, the New Era for youth, and the Friend for...