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In an inspiring videoStanding on the Side of Love, an interfaith public advocacy campaign which in 2010 began the tradition of re-imagining Valentine's Day as a social justice holiday. Read stories of many ways UUs and others stand on the side of love and consider sharing your own story. Find an...December 19, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children -
Reflect on these questions and discuss them with your co-leaders: How do we feel about what went on during this session? Why? What was the best part of this session? Why? What preparations do we need to make for the next session?December 19, 2014 | 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 | December 19, 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 | December 19, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Take time before the session and find a quiet place for reflection. Is Valentine's Day too sentimental for you? Or do you relish the time to express love? Is it problematic at this time in your life? Or is it a celebration?...December 19, 2014 | 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: Cards and Love Beads 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5...December 19, 2014 | From Chalice Children
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We are standing on the side of love; hands joined together as hearts beat as one. Emboldened by faith, we dare to proclaim we are standing on the side of love. — Hymn 1014 in Singing the Journey While love has been a theme throughout Chalice Children, the Valentine's Day session is pure love. The...December 19, 2014 | From Chalice Children
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I who love you shall be near you, all through the night. —"Sleep, My Child," Hymn 409 in Singing the Living Tradition IN TODAY'S SESSION... We celebrated Mothers and Fathers today, as well as all those who care for the children, with flowers. We were sensitive to the fact that not all children...Taking It Home | December 19, 2014 | For Families | From Chalice Children
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For the beauty of the earth, for the splendor of the skies... —For the Beauty of the Earth, Hymn 21 in Singing the Living Tradition IN TODAY'S SESSION... We celebrated Earth Day with an outdoor treasure hunt and looked for nature's interesting plants, animals, rocks, and more. The children shared...Taking It Home | December 19, 2014 | For Preschool, Families | From Chalice Children
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Lo, the Eastertide is here, Alleluia! — from "Lo, the Day of Days Is Here," Hymn 269 in Singing the Living Tradition IN TODAY'S SESSION... we celebrated Easter and spring with eggs and baskets. Easter's significance for our young children is its joy and hope, the arrival of new life in the...Taking It Home | December 19, 2014 | For Families | From Chalice Children
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We are standing on the side of love; hands joined together as hearts beat as one. Emboldened by faith, we dare to proclaim we are standing on the side of love. — Hymn 1014 in Singing the Journey IN TODAY'S SESSION... While love has been a theme throughout Chalice Children, the Valentine's Day...Taking It Home | December 19, 2014 | For Preschool, Families | 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 | December 18, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Story book Preparation for Activity Choose a story from the following suggestions: Winter Lights by Anna Grossnickle Hines, 2005. Poems and quilts illustrate the moon and the aurora borealis, the holiday lights of Santa Lucia, Hanukkah, Christmas,...Activity | December 18, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Handout | December 18, 2014 | For Adults | From Principled Commitment -
Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle Rhymes posters Preparation for Activity Display the Circle Rhymes posters from Session 1....Activity | December 12, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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From the website Quotable Kindness. Together, this pair of Pinyin Chinese characters, pronounced "ren" "ci," describes someone performing a kind action. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.Leader Resource | December 4, 2014 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Wonderful Welcome -
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 | December 3, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Sleep, my child and peace attend you, all through the night. I who love you shall be near you, all through the night. — "Sleep, My Child," Hymn 409 from Singing the Living Tradition IN TODAY'S SESSION . . . we talked about babies! Sophia L. Fahs identifies the discovery of one's own birth as one...Taking It Home | December 3, 2014 | For Preschool, Families | From Chalice Children
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Recording of the "Rainbow Song" or other music Optional: Scarves or crepe paper streamers, in colors of the rainbow Optional: Percussion instruments Preparation for Activity Familiarize yourself with the games and songs listed in Posters ...Activity | December 2, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Watercolors or tempera paint in rainbow colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo (dark blue), and violet (purple) Heavy stock white paper, two or three pieces for each child A paintbrush for each color of tempera paint, or a can of water to...Activity | December 2, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children