Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 26

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson twenty-six for those in Senior Primary and Sunday School. The Sunbeams and Junior Primary’s discussions are based on lesson twenty-five. You may need to adjust according to your ward’s schedule. Remember to have the discussion be a positive thing in your family. If you have a child in Sunbeam’s he learned about loving his family. The children learned that John the Baptist was a cousin to Jesus and that he baptized Jesus. They learned about grandparents, aunts and uncles and how they support the family. They also talked about how the temple … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 21

This week’s dinner discussions are based on week 21 for senior Primary children and older. The Nursery and Junior Primary lessons are based on week 20. Dinner discussions are a great way to help your children really understand the concepts that they are learning at church each week. It is important to keep these discussion fun and upbeat. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned to be grateful that he can smell and taste. The scripture story they learned was about the Israelites gathering Manna. The lesson focuses on the many blessings that we have as … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 20

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson 20 in the manuals for those in Senior Primary and older. The Nursery children and Junior Primary children had lesson 19 this week. You may need to adjust this schedule to match the one that your ward is on. Be sure that you keep the discussions upbeat and positive. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned about being thankful for his eyes. The children also learned the story of Jesus healing the blind man. You may want to take a walk and talk about the beautiful things you … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 9

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson nine in the manuals. You can use the time around the table to reinforce the lessons that your children learned at church during the week. Keep the discussions upbeat and positive. It is a great time to answer any questions that your children may have had during church. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned to be grateful for water. The lesson explained that Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ provided water for us on the earth. The children discussed the many things that water is used for. The … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 1

These topics are based on week one in the lesson manuals that each unit should be following this year. You can incorporate the topics into your dinner time conversation to reinforce the lessons your children and family are learning at church during the year. It is important to keep these conversations upbeat and positive. It is also important that you be willing to answer questions your children may have concerning the topic. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams, he learned about being a child of God. They talked about Heavenly Father and how much He loves each … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions Week 46

This week the dinner discussions are based on lesson forty-six. The Primary manuals have finished up the lessons for the year, although they do have a Christmas lesson planned, which will likely be taught on Christmas Eve. You may want to check with your children’s teacher or ask your children to share something that they learned in Primary. My four-year-old forgets as soon as I pick her up. You may also want to extend the discussion to cover what you talked about in family home evening or scripture study as well. The twelve and thirteen year old Sunday school did … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions Week 42

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson forty-two in the manuals. You may need to adjust the discussions according to the schedule you are on. Remember to keep the lessons positive and upbeat. This is a time to reinforce the principles being taught at church in your home. If you have a child in nursery or CTR 4, she learned about belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She learned about how our church has the Priesthood, a prophet and the scriptures. You may want to talk as a family about the benefits of the priesthood, … Continue reading