Session 3: Who We Are Becoming
Edition:
Ages 7-9
Ages 10-14
Watch: The Parable of the Two Sons
Here is a fun cartoon retelling of this story.
Understanding Sin
You learned together about sins in this session, but there are further details that are important for you to know as a parent.
Small Acts of Penance / Random Acts of Kindness
Commit to offering small acts of penance this week along with your child.
This means sacrificing do you can make a loving act for others. Explain this to your chiild and decide how you will help each other to follow through.
Here are some lists of ideas and tools for being kind:
Teaching Your Child to Pray
It is important for every child to learn how to pray. Even though you may not think you are qualified to be an authority, as parent or guardian, you are your child's primary teacher! Children mainly learn to pray by watching and copying their parents, siblings, relatives, others in church and elsewhere.