• Activities,  Camp

    Shoot for the Stars Camp Theme

    ‘Daughter of Light’ – possible scriptures are Matthew 5:16 some others are D&C 103:9. STARS – Stand Together As Righteous Sisters – You can do a million things with this one. Each ward was asked to come up with a name pertaining to stars. Here are the names … The Milky Way, Aurora Borealis, Depledias, The North Star, Pegasus, Mars…

  • Activities,  Camp

    Native American Themed Girls’ Camp

    A couple of years ago for girl’s camp my husband did a campfire with the Native American theme and the 7 value colors. Basically he told the story of the young braves a (young women) who were sent from the tribe to bring back the qualities of an Indian princess. Each young woman brought back her value (colored water in…

  • Activities,  Camp

    BUGS Camp Theme

    BUGS – can stand for Building Up Gospel Standards Building Up Girls Self-esteem. Be Unique GirlS This was a fun one and we centered it all around ladybugs. We made plaster of paris ladybugs and friendship bracelets our of embroidery thread. We did not allow any harmful pranks and it turned out good. When I was the Stake camp director…

  • Activities,  Children's Activities

    Literary Pajama Party

    I chose this activity for my 10-11 year old girls for a Faith In God activity. The idea is to help encourage good choices in reading material. The girls were invited to come in “jammies” and bring pillows and teddy bears if they wished, but especially to choose and bring one of their favorite good books to share a summary…

  • Activities,  Ward Activities,  Youth Activities

    Ball Toss About

    Play music and have them toss the ball to each other.the last person with the ball chooses from the hat. (hat has paper with names of songs)the person readsthe name of the song to them self.and then sings the firstline of thesong.the other people have to guees what song it is.

  • Activities,  Youth Activities

    Mutual Olympics

    We are planning group games that will last 10 minutes per game. Basketball/eraser race/volleyball/imaginary balance beam, using lines on the floor/cartwheels competition/etc. adjust according to your Ward’s Youth.We will sing American the Beautiful to start the Mutual Olympics. There are so many ways to go with this/Years ago a Primary President came up with the idea and it was done…

  • Activities

    Young Women in Excellence – Fashion Show (NOT!)

    We told the girls that we were having a fashion show. They were all excited and we had a room set up for applying makeup and putting the finishing touches on their hair. They were asked to wear an outfit that made them feel their best. What the girls didn’t know was that this wasn’t a fashion show but instead…

  • Activities,  Camp,  Stake Activities

    Jenny Phillips’ 2006 Program: Arise and Shine Forth

    UPDATED FOR 2012 Jenny Phillips has changed her website around. Now you can download her music by going here: http://www.jennyphillips.com/free-downloads/ where you’ll be asked to enter your email address. After that, click the text link that says Free Downloads, and then on the button that says “Young Women”. Jenny’s got a script, calendar, and lots of other information that may…