YW in Excellence : Great and Marvelous Works
Our theme given to us was “Our great and marvelous works.” We are planning on going Old Fashioned, and focusing on the theme of Joseph Smith and the restoration. We plan on taking each girls picture in the same setting as the picture of Joseph with the candle translating the plates. We will voice record each of the girls testimony…
Modest are the Hottest
We got brown lunch bags and decorated them with the words, “My Modesty Bage.” We punced two holes at the top and tied ribbon on it. Inside we had a t-shirt with on the front it said MTC- then below it, it read Mormon T-shirt Company (this was located in the right hand corner). We also put candy, and all…
Young Women Missionary Program
Workshop 1 – Role of a Missionary: We had I hope they call me on a mission playing on a CD in the background- here they watched the miss. video and we had our missionaries and ward mission leader talk about a missionary’s role. Workshop 2 – Companionship Study: We had tables set up for each comapnionship with there Book…
Midweek Enrichment Activity Ideas
We were doing several midweek activities in my prior ward. We had a playgroup, a lunch bunch, a book club, a craft club,and sports night. The playgroup was at a park, the lunch bunch was at a sister’s home or a restaurant, and the other two were at sisters’ homes. So there was no need for priesthood. Each club/group had…
Trading Faces
This is a brief description of a fun personal hygeine activity: Just this past Sunday the Beehives (the one Beehive actually) decided on doing Trading Faces (makeover each other with makeup, and no one can have any input on their own face). Include a short lesson on personal hygeine tying in the importance of modesty in makeup and appearance. Sounds…
Service Project~for less active members
We made “School Survival Kits” for all of our less active girls (5 out of 6 are less active in our ward) and took them over to them. Included was a welcome letter from me sharing my testimony of the young women’s program and how I feel about working with each of these girls, an invitation to an upcoming “Get-to-know-you-party,”…
Modest Snow Family
Divide the youth or families into groups and make snowman families and dress them in modest snow attire. Spice it up and make the snowmen look like each other.
Modesty Fashion Show
Drive to a thrift store and divide your girls up into groups. Give them a set amount of time and a set amount of money. (We gave the groups 20 minutes and $15 each from the budget) We told the groups that they needed to find a modest outfit that they would want to wear, keeping track of their money…