Family Connection
As you meet your students it is a good time to make an effort to begin making a family connection just by speaking with parents when their children are coming for their session. Many texts have ways to engage the family in what is being shared in the faith formation sessions. Look for these in your Catechist Guide and talk with your catechetical leader about how these approaches can be implemented. Here is a sample of some ideas for this month from the website.
Strong Catholic Family Faith
10 September Activities for Catholic Families
Strong Catholic Family Faith
10 September Activities for Catholic Families
Digital Tip
Your curriculum publisher website may have a treasure trove of activities for catechists and families. Some of these are
password protected and a contact to your Catechetical Leader or publisher rep is all it takes to access the password. Here is the list of the most used publishers.
Loyola Press http://www.loyolapress.com/
Our Sunday Visitor https://osv.com/Shop/Curriculum.aspx?ref=hplink
Pflaum http://www.pflaumweeklies.com/seasonal-resources/
RCL Benziger http://rclbenziger.com/
Sadlier http://www.sadlier.com/religion/catechist-cafe
St. Mary’s Press http://www.smp.org/resourcecenter/
Loyola Press http://www.loyolapress.com/
Our Sunday Visitor https://osv.com/Shop/Curriculum.aspx?ref=hplink
Pflaum http://www.pflaumweeklies.com/seasonal-resources/
RCL Benziger http://rclbenziger.com/
Sadlier http://www.sadlier.com/religion/catechist-cafe
St. Mary’s Press http://www.smp.org/resourcecenter/