"I just heard Chase sing 'Scripture powwwwwwwwer... helps you fart in bad guys faces.'"
(Chase is 5, the youngest of a large family, and very much a laugh-at-anything-that-has-to-do-with-passing-gas boy.)
Not quite the effect I had hoped for.
I had asked the kids to try and think/sing Scripture Power through regularly over the General Conference break, in hopes of keeping it fresh their minds. At least Chase tried.
I also had a hard time getting the Sr. Primary to settle down this past Sunday. For some reason the "Sing like a girl..." paper pulled from the center of a random ice cream cone was too much for them. The boys went a
Our substitute pianist had an awesome idea to encourage reverence and participation - I'm going to try it next week:
Instead of only giving a scoop or two of ice cream for a singing-strong-know-the-words performance (with WAY too much idle chatter and rowdiness in between), reward a scoop for reverence and good listening behavior as well. Make it a friendly competition between Jr. and Sr. See who can "win" the most scoops with not only great performances, but great behavior.
I hope it works!
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