Gospel Foundations
This principle teaches that parents are the primary teachers of their children.
What is divine responsibility of parents?
Giving children clear expectations helps them develop this trait.
What is responsibility?
This skill involves fully focusing on your child when they speak.
What is active listening?
Children are more likely to follow rules when they feel this.
What is loved?
This weekly practice strengthens family bonds.
What is Family Home Evening?
This scripture teaches that children learn by example (“bring them up in light and truth”).
What is Doctrine and Covenants 93:40?
These are results that naturally follow behavior and help children learn.
What are logical consequences?
Instead of yelling, parents should use this calm approach.
What is speaking with love and clarity?
Discipline should be motivated by this, not anger.
What is love?
Serving together helps build this in families.
What is unity/love?
The Family Proclamation teaches that this is central to God's plan.
What is the family?
Instead of punishing, parents should focus on teaching this.
What is accountability?
Asking questions instead of giving commands helps develop this.
What is thinking/agency?
This balance is key: firm rules + this quality.
What is kindness?
Traditions help create this in children.
What is security/belonging?
This daily habit invites the Spirit into the home.
What is family prayer/scripture study?
A chore system helps children learn this life skill.
A chore system helps children learn this life skill.
This type of statement focuses on feelings instead of blame.
What is an “I” statement?
This parenting style combines high expectations and high warmth.
What is authoritative parenting?
Resolving conflict quickly helps maintain this.
What is peace in the home?
Parents are commanded to teach children to understand this principle.
What is repentance, faith in Christ, baptism (gospel principles)?
This parenting mistake removes opportunities for children to grow.
What is doing things for them that they can do themselves?
This communication habit builds trust over time.
What is consistent, honest communication?
This is the ultimate goal of discipline in LDS teaching.
What is teaching and guiding, not punishing?
This Christlike attribute is essential for strong families.
What is charity?