• Activities,  Children's Activities

    LDS Poetry by Ron Tranmer

    Ron sent me these files several years ago, and I am going through some old emails while on a work vacation and am posting them now.   Choose The Right Follow the Savior. Let Him be your guiding light. When faced with life’s decisions, He will help you choose the right. The devil wants to have you, And He’ll try…

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    Go Tell Pete

    Shared by Joy B: Hi!  I woke up this morning with this idea, so we know it’s not mine!  I am subbing for the Sunbeam class in Primary tomorrow, so this will be great!  I am sure you could adapt it to teenagers as well in Seminary, who I have the blessing of teaching!  Ok…the idea is this: It is…

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    Escape the Great and Spacious Building – Escape Room

    By Bekah I’ve seen a lot of interest in escape rooms… so I thought I’d share what we did for our combined activity last night. We had an “Escape the Great and Spacious Building” themed room. The kids gathered in the foyer and received instructions, then we sent them to the cultural hall, where there were clues set up all…

  • Activities,  Children's Activities,  Singles Activities,  Stake Activities,  Ward Activities,  Youth Activities

    Lip Sync Battle Ideas

    Check out these fantastic tips from LDS leaders on how to plan a lip sync battle! Set up Here is how one unit set up a “stage”.  It looks like they used plastic tablecloths from the dollar store and pinned them to a chalkboard in a classroom. Awards Look at these cute microphone awards made from tinfoil and spray painted…

  • Activities,  Camp,  Training

    50 Tried and Tested Delicious Girls Camp Meals

    Girls camp meals can be a pain to plan, and if the food at camp isn’t good, well … mutiny!  These tried and tested camp meals are favorites collected from camp leaders all over the world.  You’re sure to find some that will work with your girls: Camp Meal Ideas Hawaiian haystacks Mexican stackups Walking tacos Dutch oven cheesy potatoes and…

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    Ideas for Mutual with the Missionaries

    Ideas for Mutual with the Missionaries: Q&A style “We did a panel. We had questions in a basket. We sat in a circle (around a table would work … we did dessert afterwards) and they could either ask a question, or pull one from the basket. We just randomly chose who would answer the question and sometimes another person would…

  • Training,  Youth Activities

    8 Healthy Food Options for Mutual Activities

    Cheri V: “Our youth said they wanted more snacks or food at activities in one of our planning meetings. They often have extracurricular activities like band or basketball, ect. between getting our of school and mutual that stops them from really eating before they come to mutual so I can see a need for snacks in our ward.” You’ll love…