Youth Activities
Youth Activities
Pinewood Derby
Mutual ActivityWe have a very small ward with only about 2-4 YW attending mutual, regularly. To encourage attendance, and a fun activity, we thought about inviting the RS sisters. I thought it would also help the YW have a better relationship with the RS sisters, easing the transition when it’s time. We held a Pinewood Derby. The RS sisters thought…
Glow in the dark volleyball
We purchased glow in the dark bracelets and necklaces for this activity. The youth wore the bracelets to distinguish one person from another. Across the top of the volleyball net we continuously hooked the necklaces together. It took about 20 to go across one net. We purchased the bracelets from illuminationz.com. They were very reasonable. Since we only needed 20…
Cinderella’s Ball
Your YW (Our Mia Maid class did this – 16 girls)have been invited to attend Cinderella’s Ball. Alas, there are no modest dresses to be found so the girls must design their own out of newspaper. The girls are divided into teams of three – one model and two designers and given a roll of tape,a pair of sissors and…
Modest is Hottest Fashion Show
have 2 model’s from each class and have them bring 3 outfit’s have fun example (for tube top’s are bad we did a swimming tube on the top of model!) iinvite all the parent’s and have refreshment’s
Career Education
Choose a set of careers that are representative of many levels of education and backgrounds. For example: vocations such as cosmetology, floral design, landscaping, emergency medical technician, dentistry, nursing, engineering, computer programming, music, and children’s day care etc. Contact all adults who are willing to participate at least a month in advance. Remind them to dress in the clothing they…
Mock Date Night
In order to help prepare our laurels for dating, I set up a mock date night for them. I called the bishop of our local singles ward for suggestions of young men who would be appropriate and have a fun time. We aimed to get mostly young men pre-mission, but had to fill in with a couple RMs. I decided…
Life Relay
In this activity you teach the basic life skills that you will need as a young women or young men later on in your life. In this you set up many stations such as, folding socks station in this station you use many different socks and have people try to match socks in a very fast time, a pancake station,…
Road Rage while trying to get to the Temple!
This was a blast when we did it! First, you’re going to need a car! Then, you’ll need a dice that has things written on it such as: turn left, make a “U” turn, ect. OR if you want to do it like we did, put things on it such as: CHINESE FIRE DRILL at next stop sign, or wave…