Primary Singing Time: pumpkin game

This pumpkin game was a fun activity that I did with the kids in Primary last year the week before Halloween. Bonus–it’s pretty easy to put together and would be simple for a sub to implement as well. Since the theme for last October was missionary work, we mostly did missionary type songs, but obviously… Continue reading Primary Singing Time: pumpkin game

October 2014 general conference quotes

I (along with 15,082,028  members of my faith and anyone else who wanted to tune in on television, radio, or internet) had the great opportunity to listen to living prophets this past weekend for something called General Conference; you might remember that I mentioned it last week, and if you follow me on Instagram (thanks,… Continue reading October 2014 general conference quotes

10 general conference activities for kids

Well, if you are a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (a.k.a. Mormons), then you know this weekend is our Semiannual General Conference. I’m not going to lie, it kind of sneaked up on me this year. It was kind of like Christmas came early this weekend when I realized that… Continue reading 10 general conference activities for kids

nursery singing time

I thought I would share some ideas for singing time in Nursery (the children of my church 18 months-3 years old). We basically do the same seven songs every week because I believe repetition is the best way for young ones to learn music. It takes us about 10 minutes, which includes trying to get… Continue reading nursery singing time

primary singing time: colored word strip review

We all know that children (and some of us older folks, aka, “adults”) learn best by repetition; especially younger children who can’t really read yet! This colored word strip review is a simple activity to execute, it just takes a little bit of prep on your part (not hard, just time consuming, I did it… Continue reading primary singing time: colored word strip review