Youth Activities
Youth Activities
Mom Muffin Meeting
I had a mother of one of my young women, who was new to the ward, come to me and express a desire to get to know the other mothers of our young women. So our ward started what we call our Mom Muffin Meeting. In August of every year we hold a meeting on a Saturday morning to get…
Gospel Treasure Hunt
When all the youth arrive have them put their touches on a table to be used later. Tell the youth that you have hidden treasures around the building and that they will be allowed to look for them (he building and grounds MUST be as dark as possible) and that they have 15 minutes to do so. When the 15…
Missionary Passport
Prospective missionaries go from station to station, about 15 minutes a piece and learn skills they will eventually need on their missionary. From learning to thread and needle and sew on a button, to cooking basic staples, to leading music, and to learning to use the index and study scriptures by topic. This was done as a combined YM activity…
Modesty Activity
For my last Faith in God night, after teaching how to cover our bodies modestly, I put the children in groups and gave them each a topic such as ‘beach wear’,’ prom dress’ etc and had them design modest outfits from newspaper. they had a great time and thought it was a fun activity 🙂
Trust Activity
This activity can be done after a lesson on trust and faith. Basically set up a maze in the cultural hall with chairs, screens, bins etc etc have them come in pairs and one is blindfolded while the other instructs them where to go etc. simple yet a lot of fun to be had 🙂 especially if you put rope…
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Get to Know You Questions
What did you do on your first date? What is the best book you’ve read lately? Describe what your favorite church song is and why. Describe what your favorite non-church song is and why. Describe your activity in a sport. If the TV is on, I’m watching…. If the refrigerator is open, I’m grabbing a…. A general conference talk I…
The Books of the Book of Mormon Scavenger Hunt
This is a scavenger hunt that leads the participants from one place to another to find the books of the Book of Mormon in order, and have them read one significant scripture from each. We did this with our Young Women, and they were really into it. We came up with this as a way to promote memorizing the books…
Giant Soccer
For a sports activity for our young women, we set up two goals using folding chairs on either end of the flat yard in front of the church. The chairs were about 10 feet apart. Using a large exercise ball (we used 65cm), we played soccer. We played two-touch soccer, where you can only tough the ball two times before…
