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    The UUA website provides The Same-Sex Wedding Guide: A Resource for Same-Sex Couples and Ministers (2004). Read two articles about historic same-sex wedding ceremonies recently performed by UU ministers: "U.U....
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home handout Markers or crayons Preschool chalice Optional: Envelopes, hole punch, and yarn or ribbon Preparation for Activity Download and adapt Taking It Home and make a copy for each child....
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children | From Chalice Children
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    Reflect on these questions and discuss them with your co-leader: How do we feel about what went on during this session? Why? What was the best part of this session? Why? What preparation do we need for the next session?
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Description of Activity In the Chalice Children program, sessions begin with Activity 1, Free Play rather than a formal Opening. The chalice is lit in Activity 3, Circle Time.
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Take time before the session and find a quiet place for reflection. What weddings or services of union did you attend as a child or as an adult? If you've had a wedding, do you remember feeling gladness, hope, nervousness? A wedding is really about hope—that despite all the things they know could...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity Minutes Activity 1: Free Play 15 Activity 2: Circle Rhymes Transition 5 Activity 3: Circle Time 5 Activity 4: Story 5 Activity 5: Wedding 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A music player and a recording of "Pachelbel's Canon" or other solemn music Battery-operated tea lights, one for each child Paper towels, moistened For flower collages: Pictures of flowers, cut-out from magazines; child-friendly scissors, including...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice-lighting words, written on newsprint Chalice with tea light flame or other preschool chalice option Feelings Chart or Feelings Flashcards by Todd Parr Preparation for Activity In advance, alert parents and caregivers about the topic of this...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle Rhymes posters Preparation for Activity Display the Circle Rhymes posters from Session 1. Description of Activity Using the same songs and chants each week will help the children transition smoothly and predictably from free play to Circle Time.
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    "http://www.beliefnet.com/Health/Health-Support/Grief-and-Loss/2000/11/C… Your Own Memorial Service," excerpts from Remembering Well by Sarah York, on the BeliefNet website. http://searlsermons.blogspot.com/2012/09/teaching-wrold-to-die-unitaria… the World to Die: Unitarian Universalist Death...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Reflect on these questions and discuss them with your co-leader: How do we feel about what went on during this session? Why? What was the best part of this session? Why? What preparation do we need for the next session?
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home handout Markers or crayons Preschool chalice Optional: Envelopes, hole punch, and yarn or ribbon Preparation for Activity Download and adapt Taking It Home and make a copy for each child....
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Description of Activity In the Chalice Children program, sessions begin with Activity 1, Free Play rather than a formal Opening. The chalice is lit in Activity 3, Circle Time.
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Take time before the session and find a quiet place for reflection. Helping children accept and name their feelings requires that parents and leaders acknowledge the authenticity of whatever they are feeling. Our next step is to help them find the words to express what they are experiencing. As...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity Minutes Activity 1: Free Play 15 Activity 2: Circle Rhymes Transition 5 Activity 3: Circle Time 5 Activity 4: Story 5 Activity 5: Memorial Service 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Lean on me when you're not strong, and I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on. — "Lean On Me," Hymn 1021 in Singing the Journey Preschool children need to know that everyone has sad feelings and that we are able to bring these sad feelings to our congregation. Being with others who are also...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Dear Chalice Children families, We would like to invite your family to join us on Sunday, [month and day], for a Family Snack Party, right after the worship service. Your whole family is invited to come to our room [or designated location] for about 15 minutes to enjoy food prepared by your...
    Leader Resource | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Prepared snacks, decorated snack table, and chairs for both adults and children Decorated snack table Hand sanitizer or access to hand-washing facilities Family jigsaw puzzle from Session 11 Optional: Digital camera or smartphone Optional: Games...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Family Snack Party Invitation Snack supplies of your choice, serving plates or bowls, and napkins or small plates Newsprint roll or butcher paper Markers or crayons Hand sanitizer or access to a sink with soap and water Family...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice-lighting words, written on newsprint Chalice with tea light flame or other preschool chalice option Feelings Chart or Feelings Flashcards by Todd Parr Preparation for Activity Post the chalice-lighting words on the wall near the Circle Time...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children