The Primary presidency and music leader select songs for each month to reinforce gospel principles the children are learning in their classes and at home. Primary music leaders teach gospel principles, but they do so primarily through music. During singing time, children learn as they actively engage in singing. Singing time is different from class time. The words and music will stay in the children’s minds and hearts throughout their lives. As children sing about gospel principles, the Holy Ghost testifies of their truthfulness. Singing time helps children feel Heavenly Father’s love and learn about His plan of happiness. Nor may young men be ordained deacons before that time. The bishop, parents, and child counsel together about the timing.Ĭhildren may not complete Primary before January of the year they turn 12. In some circumstances, an 11-year-old may not be ready to leave Primary. These certificates may be generated in Leader and Clerk Resources. They may receive a certificate of advancement. Nursery (children join nursery at 18 months)Ĭhildren generally advance from Primary into Young Women or the deacons quorum in January of the year they turn 12. When there are enough children, they are divided into classes based on their age on December 31 of the previous year, as shown on the following chart: In larger units, Primary leaders may form more than one class for an age-group and more than one nursery. Units with fewer children or teachers may combine two or more age-groups into one class. Primary classes are organized by age and the number of teachers available. “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). The Primary theme is a reminder of the blessings of serving in Primary: By following these invitations, Primary leaders love and teach children in the Savior’s way.
Jesus Christ taught, “Behold your little ones” and “feed my lambs” ( 3 Nephi 17:23 John 21:15). It is a sacred privilege to teach children. Participate in the work of salvation and exaltation. Prepare for, make, and keep sacred covenants. Learn and live the gospel of Jesus Christ.įeel, recognize, and act on the influence of the Holy Ghost. Learn about Jesus Christ and His role in Heavenly Father’s plan. At church, Primary leaders and teachers support parents through lessons, music, and activities.įeel their Heavenly Father’s love and learn about His plan of happiness. At home, parents teach children the gospel. It is for children ages 18 months to 11 years. Primary is a home-centered, Church-supported organization.
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