Last year I did something CRAZY!!! Â I started a Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Level 1 at our homeschool co-op just a few short months BEFORE co-op started. Â I started “planning” in …
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd is a Montessori-based method of religious formation for children ages three through twelve. It seeks to create and facilitate a sacred, “hands-on” space for...
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CGS Level 2 The Paschal Mystery; The The City of Jerusalem (Expanded), Labeling Extension, The Cenacle, The labels have double stick tape to hold it on the dowel, the bottom is made of clay. The Church of the Ascension, Norwood Young America, MN.
Having been in the Atrium now for a number of weeks, many CGS communities are looking towards offering a Church Tour as an extension to the model altar, liturgical colors, and vestments. In the ideal...
Want to learn how to introduce Catechesis of the Good Shepherd to your kids at home? Here’s how I started a home atrium for our children:
As we enter into the season of quiet and listening that we call Lent, here are a few words of the children to guide us on our way. A 3rd grader was decorating an Alleluia in order to bury it for...
Here are a few photos of the type of work some L2 (2nd) and L3 (3rd and 4th) children have been engaged in so far this fall!
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd: City of Jerusalem for 3-6 year olds
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Thanks to an incredibly generous school family, the WOS Atrium has been blessed with all new shelving, a beautiful new table for the Good Shepherd material, and a sacristy cabinet for the model altar...
CGS Level 1 Cenacle. The Church of the Ascension, Norwood Young America, MN.
This past November, CGS catechists from the Twin Cities (and the greater area) gathered to reflect on “the atrium [as] a place of prayer” (#3 of The Characteristics of the Catechesis of the Good...
“If we want to help the child draw nearer to God, we should with patience and courage seek to go always closer to the vital nucleus of things. This requires study and prayer. The child will be our teacher if we know how to observe.” ~Sofia Cavalletti We are...
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd helps toddlers and preschoolers cultivate a deep, life-long relationship with God in their most formative years.
Jesus, the Good Shepherd(one of the trays used in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd presentation)Shelf for the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd materials Montessori Bells for MusicMathematics Shelf with Golden Bead materialsMontessori Farm
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When in your life has the Holy Spirit come? When do we see Him working today? "When something bad is happening and He's with you." "When you were baptized." "When you receive Communion." "At Church."...
Posts about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd written by Jennifer Gregory Miller