by Abby Christianson | Oct 5, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
With school starting again I have been thinking about our kids with Autism, Sensory integration disorder, anxiety, and all types of special needs. How can teachers and schools make their classroom environment a better place to learn? This topic came up in discussion...
by Delisa Hargrove | Oct 4, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
The kids had been climbing every rock we passed along the trail in American Fork Canyon. We paused and chatted as they scampered up and around and down the huge boulders. Along the trail was a particularly gigantic rock. The sign next to it said, “Sliding...
by Walter Penning | Sep 30, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
How often does something ordinary or common stand out significantly later on? That may not sound too amazing now, but I remember when the Internet was first launched to the public. It was small and incomplete. Most of the things you would search for at that...
by Tudie Rose | Sep 29, 2020 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
We were driving across town this morning to run an errand. I mentioned to my husband that I needed to write an article today—and yet again, I had no idea what to write about. I told him that it’s awfully hard to write articles about “Strengthening Our Faith” in times...
by Katie P | Sep 28, 2020 | Finding Happiness
During the course of conversation, a friend and I once ended up discussing a book by Sheri Dew. Sister Dew was one of the members of the general Relief Society presidency several years ago. The general Relief Society presidency helps to guide local Relief Society...
by Delisa Hargrove | Sep 27, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
During a time the children of Israel had strayed from serving the Lord, Deborah became a judge and a prophetess for the people. One day she sent for a man named Barak. Her opening statement makes it sound like Barak had already received revelation from the Lord and...
by Nanette ONeal | Sep 23, 2020 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
A dear friend of ours passed away unexpectedly this week. She was a loving wife, mother of four children, and only fifty-eight years old. At her memorial service, her husband, a man of great faith, though grief-stricken over the loss, was gallant and full of grace. At...
by Adam Simpson | Sep 22, 2020 | Adam Simpson: Simple Insights
Suffice it to say, my life has changed dramatically since the last time I wrote an article. In the last few weeks, I moved out of home, I started school, I started 2 new jobs, and, oh yeah, I got engaged! Can’t forget that last thing! Ha! In some ways, I look...
by Abby Christianson | Sep 21, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
This is a continuation of the article How To Help An Autistic Child In The Classroom, Part 1. And I will continue as if you had read that article as they are both imperative for every teacher to know. For anyone reading this and not familiar with autism, high...
by Delisa Hargrove | Sep 20, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
It’s Friday—my first Aloha Friday as a former Hawaii resident. I woke up a little chilly in my room in the basement of my parents’ house. At 8:00 am, I finally wondered what the temperature was. It was a solid 59 degrees (basically totally freezing to me)....