Want to teach just one song this year, you’ll love choosing The Dearest Names which features a verse for mom and another verse for dad! This The Dearest Names Flip Chart includes a variety of options to help you teach whichever verse you choose.
If you’re still looking and picking out the perfect Mother’s Day Primary Songs or even contemplating on a Father’s Day Primary Songs to pick you’ll love these printable lists to refer to!
Head over to see this 4-Year Come Follow Me Song Rotation to help you best pick your songs to coordinate with each year across the rotation.

The Dearest Names Flip Chart
Here, you’ll find an expansive list of Singing Time Flip Charts to help you print out charts for each of the songs you plan to teach this year.

If you’re in a pinch, you’ll absolutely love this post with 10 Singing Time Ideas using Flip Charts! It’s a great way to repurpose this printable in a fun and different way to teach the song in Primary!
The Dearest Names Lyrics
This song is published in the Children’s Songbook Page #208
You can find The Dearest Names sheet music here.
Words and music: Frances K. Taylor, 1870–1952

Verse 1:
I know a name, a glorious name,
Dearer than any other.
Listen, I’ll whisper the name to you:
It is the name of mother.
Mother, so tender and kind and true,
I love you, I love you.
Mother, so tender and kind and true,
I love you.
Verse 2:
I know a name, a glorious name,
Dearer than any other.
Listen, I’ll whisper the name to you:
It is the name of father.
Father, so noble and brave and true,
I love you, I love you.
Father, so noble and brave and true,
I love you.
The Dearest Names Singing Time Flip Chart
This colorful flip chart option is just 2 pages – with a single printable page per verse. Perfect for displaying the words without having to flip through a ton of different pages!
It has cute colorful keywords and full pictures that represent the words in a meaningful way. The underline part repeats at the end, and isn’t written twice to save space and keep the font as large and easy-to-read as possible!

To access the free in-post printables for this post, you’ll just need to create a free account or login with the Grow.me tool. Then, confirm by email and refresh the page and ALL my free printables will automatically unlock in every post!
For more information on why I use a content lock or how to create your account, you can see the FAQ page here.
The Dearest Names Lyrics Flip Chart Printable
Another option is this simple black and white printable The Dearest Names flipchart. You’ll love this one for displaying words during the Primary program presentation or flipping over the podium to help the teachers and kiddos that aren’t able to attend every week feel confident enough to sing while keeping you hands free.
The Dearest Names Slideshow Flip Chart
Now, you can choose a slideshow flip chart to display the words front and center and extra large on a TV or projector screen using technology that you may already have in your Primary room.
Have any feedback about my The Dearest Names flip chart? Let me know in the comments!
This post may also be available in:
English
Español
