Name of the online youth protection course all teachers must complete
What is "Protecting Children and Youth?"
Formerly called Activity Days, now called:
Primary Activities
*Held 2 times a month when possible
**Boys and girls normally meet separately. However, they may combine for certain activities or in locations with few children.
This is the name of the manual every Primary teacher uses to teach their weekly lessons, coordinated throughout the Church's programs
Come Follow Me
Can we use other resources for music then....
*Come Follow Me *The Children's Songbook *Hymns. *Primary music collections on the website *Primary singing time-music can teach doctrine link
Yes,
The bishopric must approve the use of any other music in primary
The month and age a child leaves Primary for YM YW
January of the year they turn 12
According to the Handbook, when is the Children's Guidebook introduced to the children AND THIER PARENTS
Beginning in the year they turn 8 - are invited to set 1 goal in each of the 4 areas.
**extra point if you can name the areas.
*parent led, Leaders offer support as needed.
*No tracking by leaders
Formerly called Boy Scouts and Personal Progress, now called...
Children and Youth
The number of responsible adults that should be present when teaching children or youth in Church settings
what is Two
Can we invite teachers to go to Relief Society or Sunday school while we sit with the children during Singing Time
No "Primary teachers and nursery leaders stay with the children throughout Primary, including singing time and transitions"
Do children with disabilities attend their regular primary class
Yes, Children with disabilities typically attend their regular Primary class. As necessary, additional teachers may be called to assist.
12.5.2
Can the children Role-Play Heavenly Father, the Holy Ghost & Jesus Christ during Primary?
No. Heavenly Father and the Holy Ghost are not portrayed. Children may portray the Savior only in a Nativity scene.
12.5.5
How often should the Bishopric be attending Primary
Regularly attend Primary. they also learn the names & understand the home circumstances of each child in the ward
12.3.1
*Also meets regular with the Primary President
The amount of time a teacher or leader has to complete their Online Youth Protection Training after being called
what is: One month
*renewed every 3 years
*Ward Clerks can look up if current
We may sing the birthday song and welcome songs if we have extra time
No. These have been discontinued.
Of visuals, costumes, and media presentations, which one of these is allowed during Children's Sacrament Meeting Presentation
None of them
According to the Handbook, these people may serve as a witness at a baptism, making sure it's performed properly.
Any baptized member of the Church, including children and youth.
Handbook 18.7.6
Formerly called Priesthood Preview, now called...
Temple and Priesthood Preparation
*The primary Presidency plans a Meeting each year under the bishoprics direction
All Valiant 10s attend, boys and girls **during primary or another day/time 12.1.7
Two Primary teachers or leaders may take a child into the restroom
No
Leaders and teachers may not take children into the restroom. If a child is in need of assistance, a parent or family member needs to do it. Older children may go alone.
These people select the Primary songs for each month
Who are, The music leader and the Primary Presidency pick songs that reinforce gospel principles the children are learning *songs that reinforce these principles are also suggested in Come,Follow Me.
The policy for food in Primary
Counsel with your priesthood leader for direction
What lessons are teachers encouraged to use on fifth Sundays?
What are Appendix B: For Primary-Preparing Children for a Lifetime on God's Covenant Path.
Children turning 8 receive these 3 items from the Bishop
Emblems of belonging-Ring with CTR shield and temple inside, and a picture of the district temple
(these are slightly adjustable)
Personal Development:Childrens Guidebook
*CTR 4 class gets green CTR Ring right when they enter.
One of the following cannot serve together as Primary Teachers:
Husband and wife
Woman and her daughter who is a youth
Two men
Woman and teenage daughter
Youth cannot teach Primary 12.3.5
Does the Primary have a theme? If so what is it?
All thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children
Isaiah 54:13
3 Nephi 22:13
Transgender Individuals:Can a person be addressed by their preferred name in the ward
Yes. If a member decides to change his or her preferred name or pronouns of address, the name preference may be noted in the preferred name field on the membership record. The person may be addressed by the preferred name in the ward.
*Leaders also counsel against social transitioning
Handbook 38.6.23