By: Elder Daniel Jones
1. Assist sons and daughter is Eagle scout, Duty to God, and Young Womanhood Recognition
2. Eat at least one meal together each day
3. Kneel together in the morning and evening as a family, call down a shield of protection
4. Teach them the importance of (graduating from) seminary and institute
5. Help your children save for missions and post-high school education (minimum of 1/3)
6. Study, teach, know and review often the Family, A Proclamation
7. Teach thrift and how to avoid unnecessary debt
- Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without
8. Attend church together and sit toward the front
9. Hold meaningful family home evenings every Monday night
10. Teach the plan of salvation and especially emphasize the saving ordinances of the gospel
11. One hour of companionship time and relationship enhancement daily
12. Arrange schedules for at least one parent to spend dedicated time with one child each week
13. Don’t give allowances, give work opportunities and pay them for work well done, and teach them to budget
14. Search the scriptures daily, individually and as a family
15. Have a picture of the temple prominently and teach of the blessings
16. Fill your home with worthy literature and music
17. Strictly monitor TV and internet for the family and yourself
18. Arrive ten minutes early to church for meditation
19. Obtain, Study and reflect regularly your patriarchal blessing
20. Teach your children their individual worth comes from who they are and not what they have
21. Correction should be timely, firm, consistent and while you are in self control
22. Make your home a place where there is peace, understanding, security, love, and quiet communication (Satan is extremely organized. It is not a little here and there, it is everywhere and he and his angel’s know exactly how to get what they want)
23. Follow strictly all the words of the prophet (He first wanted Joseph Smith, then it was the Book of Mormon, but now all of Satan’s work has been directed towards the family)
- A father protects his family with his time
24. Be prepared for temporal emergencies and get the “all is safely gathered in” pamphlet
25. Teach your children to enjoy hard work
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