The Friend (LDS magazine)

The Friend
EditorRandy D. Funk
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
First issue
  • The Children's Friend: 1902
  • The Friend: January 1971
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
ISSN0009-4102

The Friend, formerly titled The Children's Friend, is a monthly children's magazine published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is aimed at those of Primary age, approximately ages 3 through 12. It includes messages from church leaders, stories, crafts, recipes, and artwork and poetry submitted by readers.