Engage Older Children in Grades 4-6 in Sacramental Preparation

The Teaching Guide offers activity options for children in different age groups, and also provides ideas for adaptations for students with special needs. Retreat and parent meeting scripts and outlines are given to further ensure the program’s success. Scripture backgrounds and connections to the Catechism of the Catholic Church are provided for ongoing catechist formation.

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• Full bilingual student book will offer lessons in both English and Spanish
• FAQ section will answer commonly asked questions about First Reconciliation and First Eucharist

ENGAGING

• Kid-friendly, comic book-style illustrations
• Sara and Benjamin serve as young “tour guides”
• Helps children learn prayers and what they need to know to receive the sacraments

FLEXIBLE

• Provides options for different age groups
• Includes lesson adaptations for children with special needs
• Coordinating Spotify playlist features songs by catholic composer John Burland

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

• Includes a family activity and catechism Q&A at the end of each step
• Parent FAQ section provided in the appendix

These online support materials will help you confidently prepare children for first sacraments.