Children's Activities
Activities for Children
Service project
The girls in Activity days washed and disinfected all the toys in the nursery.
My Name Is Icebreaker
Great for any group – even birthday parties for kids Pass out papers and pens and have each person write their first name vertically. Then, they pick a word or phrase that describes something about them for each letter. For example: K – Kids, I have 4R – ReadingI – I actually just finished Isaiah (the WHOLE book!)S – Songs…
I Can Trust in Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ, thier promises are sure.
We were asked by our Stake Primary Presidency to introduce the theme for the year as a Primary activity. We started by having a “guest” who was Nephi come in and tell the kids about his adventures being asked to build a boat for his family. He explained how he did not know how, but he listened to Heavenly Father…
Missionary Olympics
Divide the participants into teams of reasonably equal age, abilities and Church knowledge. The teams or companionships then work their way round a series of workshops spending 10 mins at each task before moving to the next one. The six workshops we had were: Oops! It Came Off. In this workshop the team was required to sew on a shirt…
Hymn and Hers – YM/YW Combined Activity
Our YW value for the month was knowledge and our “Be” was “Be Smart.” So I came up with an activity that would help the kids learn about the hymnbooks, how to use them, and how to conduct (this also helps the young women with one of their personal progress activities and the young men with their duty to god).…
Jungle Camp Theme
ON SAFARI, SEARCHING FOR HEAVEN Okay, this really dates me, but there used to be a popular story about a Church Authority (can’t remember who) and during a visit to Africa he was told to never step into any size puddle. When he asked why, the guide took a stick and stuck it into a nearby puddle of water and…
Literary Pajama Party
I chose this activity for my 10-11 year old girls for a Faith In God activity. The idea is to help encourage good choices in reading material. The girls were invited to come in “jammies” and bring pillows and teddy bears if they wished, but especially to choose and bring one of their favorite good books to share a summary…
Cookie Party
Our song leader made a box to look like an oven and cardboard cookies for each song they have to learn this year for the primary program. As they learn each song they get to put a cookie on a cookie sheet and put it in the oven by next september when they have learned all the songs and all…
