LESSON X
SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT IN BOYS AND GIRLS
"Training the Child in the Way He Should Go"
1. Quote from the Doctrine and Covenants a passage wherein parents are admonished as to their duty in teaching the Gospel to their children.
2. Give three first steps in religious training in children.
3. What difficulties and successes have you, as parents, met with in cultivating your little ones? proper habits in prayer, in attendance to Sunday School and in other religious duties? To what do you ascribe your success or failure?
4. At what age do boys and girls grow most careless as regards religion? (Study the statistics of your Sabbath School on this point.)
5. Is it true that our religious training fails most just at the point where the boy and girl are in greatest need of it? What are the causes of this failure?
6. What can and must parents do to reinforce the Sunday School and our other organizations in their efforts to guide the boy and girl safely during their teens? during the critical periods of life?