Released

I have been released, so won't be posting anything new. It's ok tho, because there are so many wonderful sites that are updated regularly with great resources. My favorite being sugardoodle.net.

Easter Story

This is s areally cute and simple ideas on how to tell the Easter story to your children using scriptures, as well as objects. I thought I would take this idea and use it for singing time on Easter, but add a few songs to a few of the objects. Check it out here.

Thanksgiving Singing Time Idea

Thank you to this site for a cute Thanksgiving Singing Time Idea! I will be using this tomorrow!

Here is a sneak peak...

January Theme

Theme: I am a spirit child of Heavenly Father.

Scripture: "All of you are children of the most High" (Psalm 82:6)

Song: "I Lived in Heaven" (CS, 4) or "The Family is of God" (Friend or Liahona, Oct. 2008)

Click here for: Sheet Music , mp3

I lived in Heaven Flipchart Links
Flipchart 1

The Family is of God Flipchart

Flipchart 1

-How to Teach the Song - I Lived in Heaven
Idea 1 Here

Ideas 2 Here

February Theme

Theme: I came to earth as part of a family. “The family is
ordained of God” (“Proclamation,” paragraph 7).

Scripture: “The family is ordained of God.” ( "Proclamation" paragraph 7)

Song: “How Firm a Foundation” (Hymns, no. 85, verses
1 and 3)

Click here for: Sheet music, mp3

Flipcharts for the song:
Flipchart 1

Ideas to teach the song: (these will be filled in later)
Idea 1
Idea 2
Idea 3
Idea 4

March Outline

Theme: Family members have important responsibilities.

Scripture: “Organize yourselves; prepare every needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, a house of God.” (D&C 88:119)

Song: “My Eternal Family” (Pages 10-11 of outline)
Click here for: sheet music, mp3

(for the sheet music, you will have to open the 2009 Outline for Sharing Time... it is in that)

Flipcharts

Flipchart 1

Flipchart 2

How to teach the song

Idea 1

Idea 2

Idea 3

Idea 4

April

Theme: Jesus Christ made it possible to live with my Heavenly Father again.

Scripture: “I am the way, the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father, but by me” ( John 14:6)

Song: Song of your choice about Jesus Christ from the Children's Song Book, Hymns, Friend or Liahona (We are doing "I Feel My Savior's Love")

Click here for: sheet music, mp3

Flipcharts for the song:

Flipchart 1

Flipchart 2

Ideas to teach the song:

Idea 1

Idea 2

Idea 3

May

Theme: Baptism and confirmation are ordinances that bless my family.

Scripture: “Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God” (John 3:5)

Song: “Baptism” (CS, 100) OR "I Want to be Baptized" (Friend, July 2005, 45)

Click here for: sheet music, mp3

Flipcharts for the song:

Flipchart 1

Flipchart 2

Ideas for teaching the song:

Idea 1

Idea 2

Idea 3

Idea 4

June

Theme: Faith, prayer, repentance,and forgiveness strengthen me and my family.

Scripture: "Successful...families are established and maintained on principles of faith, prayer, repentance, [and] forgiveness ” ( "Proclamation," paragraph 7)

Song: “Seek the Lord Early” (CS, 108)

Click here for: sheet music, mp3

Flipcharts for the song:

Flipchart 1

Flipchart 2

Ideas to teach the song:

Idea 1

Idea 2

Idea 3

Idea 4

July

Theme: I will strengthen my family.

Scripture: “And ye will not have a mind to injure one another, but to live peaceably”(Mosiah 4:13)

Song: Song of your choice about Jesus Christ from the Children's Song Book, Hymns, Friend or Liahona

Click here for: sheet music, mp3

Flipcharts for the song:

Flipchart 1

Flipchart 2

Flipchart 3

Ideas to teach the song:

Idea 1

Idea 2

Idea 3

Idea 4

August

Theme: Temple blessings unite families.

Scripture: “I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound on heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven ” (Matthew 16:19)

Song: “Families Can Be Together Forever” (CS, 188)

Click here for: sheet music, mp3

Flipcharts for the song:

Flipchart 1

Flipchart 2

Song Ideas:

Idea 1

Idea 2

Idea 3

Idea 4

September

Theme: Prophets teach me how to strengthen my family.

Scripture: “What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken,...whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same” (D&C 1:38)

October

Theme: "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" teaches me about families.

Scripture: “The family is central to the Creator's plan for the eternal destiny of His children ” ("Proclamation," paragraph 1)

November

Theme: My family and I can serve others.

Scripture: “By love serve one another” (Galatians 5:13)

December

Theme: My family is blessed when we remember Jesus Christ.

Scripture: “I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth” (Job 19:25)