Temple activity
For a special YW activity on the temple, we gave each one of the girls a white handkerchief brought back from the Philippines by my mother. They have a picture of the torch, the words “Stand for Truth and Righteousness” and each girl’s name embroidered on them. You can order these handkerchiefs from Sister Samson in the Philippines. They are…
Team Building/ Alien Hunt
We used this as a Primary quarterly activity, but it could easily be used for any number of groups (YW, YM, RS, etc). We split up all our primary children into 4 different groups. Then each group went to a variety of team building activities. In each, they had to solve a problem by working as a group. I got…
Don’t Forget Your Flip Flops – Giant board game
I made a gaint snakes and ladders board, 10 x9. Each square was taped together with parcel tape.On the board as well and snakes and ladders, were 6 different coloured shapes, 1 was deliberatly left out. Each colour had questions about that values, ie white = faith questions etc. If the answered incorrectly, they moved back a square.The final square…
Fundraiser
Our ward has had garage sales for YW and Boys camp. The ward members donate their unwanted items, collected at a willing members home where the garage sale will be held. A night or 2 before we sort like items together. Most clothing should all be one price to keep it simple. Mark everything else in quarter increments to simplify…
Pretty in Pink PJ Party
We had a 5-hour “Pretty in Pink” themed PJ party. We did not have a sleepover, but all the girls were to come at 5pm for dinner and go home by 10pm. The girls were invited to wear pink PJ’s or anything pink. My house was decked out in pink stuff everywhere, from the table cloths, balloons, plates and bowls,…
Activity Day Girls Mock Camp Out
Campfire – cook hotdogs, somemores, and make ice cream and have a fireworks show
Girls Camp spiritual lead-in to Bishop’s night
Our 2006 Young Women’s camp theme was BOOT camp (Build Our Own Testimony). When the girls arrived at camp they were given a real dogtag on a chain with their name and their group (Fly Girls, Army Bratz, Babe Brigade…) on it. Our theme scripture was: Ephesians 6: 10-18 We did this activity at night and used luminaries to guide…
Honey Bee Resort YW Camp Theme
” …[these] are my B’s–be grateful, be smart, be clean, be true, be humble, be prayerful.” Gordon B. Hinckley, “A Prophet’s Counsel and Prayer for Youth,” New Era, Jan. 2001 Of course everything at camp is Bees. Wards can choose their own Bee names (Bee-dazzlers, Bee-lievers, Quilting Bees, SWAT team, Bee Stingers ). The camp director is the Bee Keeper,…
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