Faith Curricula Library: Tapestry of Faith: Families: A Jr. High School Youth Program that Explores the Diversity, Commonality, and Meaning of Families

Leader Resources in Families

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Part of Families, Jr. High School

  • Books about Families
    From Families

    Here is a short list of books about families to have on hand for this and other sessions. You might find others in your congregational or local library. Remember to provide images of diverse family structures. Beard, Jean J., and Peggy Gillespie, with Gigi Kaeser….

  • Writing Poetry with Youth
    From Families

    Anything goes into poetry. There are rules, but you don’t need to know them; even if you know them, you can break them. Poet Janet Wong, 2002 Why write poetry with youth? In many congregations, poetry is incorporated into services and ceremonies….

  • You Are Invited
    From Families

    This sample letter is included so you can tailor it for your particular program. Cut and paste the text, personalize for your program, and make copies….