Youth Activities
Youth Activities
DI Modesty Night
We went to a local Deseret Industry store and tried on a bunch of clothes, they all had to be modest. Some of them were silly and just for fun and others were way cute and the girls actually ended up buying some really cute clothes for a really good price. It was a blast we also took pictures.
The Dream Book
Have the girls make future goals become alive through a “Dream Book”. Using old magazine photos they will have a visual reminder of the temple marriage, modesty, mission, career, children, etc., that they want to accomplish in their lives. At the end all can share their goal book with each other and place it in a place where they can…
Make a loaf of whole wheat bread
Recipe: 1 1/2 C warm water, 1 t salt, 1 t & 1 T sugar, 2 t dough extender, 1 T potato flakes, 2 T gluten, 1 1/2 t SAF instant yeast, 1 t & 1 T oil, 3 C freshly ground whole wheat flour (whole wheat flour looses much of its nutritive value soon after being ground. If it…
Disability Awareness Activities
disAbility Awareness Activities by Ande HaymoreDescription: Having a child with a disability as part of our familyhas been a great blessing to us. He has brought a spirit of love, patience, andacceptance that wouldn’t have been there without him. With that great love andacceptance came a clearer understanding of all of God’s children and theirimportance. I know that many other…
Geocaching
Geocaching is an adventure game for GPS users. The basic idea is to have individuals and organizations set up caches (usually a container with something inside, like a notepad for signatures or a treasure). GPS users can then use the location coordinates to find the caches. Geocaches are listed on internet sites, where members can look them up and use…
Finding Your Way To The Temple
This will require driving in a car and living very near a temple. You will need one die for each car. Tell the group that each car is going to try to find the temple. Have everyone get in the car and begin driving. Each time you come to an intersection have someone roll the dice to decide which way…
Racetoration
For the mother daughter activity this year we did a version of the amazing race. We called it the Racetoration. All teams were given a airline ticket as an invitation. Then they were given their first clue. Different rooms in the church had answers on the doors. They had to get to the correct room and do the task inside.…
Alzheimer’s Unit and Assisted Living Service Project
A member of our enrichment night committee works at our local assisted care facility and told us that several of the individuals there did not receive visits from family members. When they ask staff members when their family members might visit, the staff has to say they will be coming soon, regardless of circumstance. We called the assisted care facility…