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  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Love Will Guide Us"
    Hear the http://smallscreen.uua.org/videos/before-you-start-for-love-will-guide-… clip of Kathleen Tracy sing the song. The Music (PDF) can be found here. (NOTE: The PDF will not load into the downloaded word version of the curriculum - you'll need to download it separately.) The sense of wonder...
    Handout | By Kathleen Tracy | October 24, 2014 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    Family Diversity Projects creates books, curriculum, and easy-to-display exhibits to help eliminate prejudice, stereotyping, bullying, and harassment of people who are discriminated against due to sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, race, national origin, religion, and disabilities of al...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    From The Same-Sex Wedding Guide: A Resource for Same-Sex Couples and Ministers, by the Unitarian Universalist Association’s Office of Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Concerns, 2004. The quotation in Reading 1 comes from A Book of Pagan Rituals, edited by Herman Slater, 1978. Reading 1...
    Leader Resource | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Wedding Ceremony Readings Two stuffed bears (or other stuffed animals) Wedding-related items Wedding music and equipment to play it Three battery-operated tea lights Something festive to drink, such as sparkling white grape juice...
    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 Two teddy bears (or two other stuffed animals) Preparation for Activity Post the...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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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    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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    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    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