Camelot Night
We began the night by handing out crowns (purchased at a local party store) for each of the youth. After opening exercises and a brief welcome we had dinner.After dinner, we had games. The first was “jousting” with tricycles and water noodles. (We also thought skateboards may have worked) The second was “pumpkin chucking”. We purchased small pumpkins (several to…
Box Car Drive-in Movie
We did this for a Primary Activity day in our ward, but can easily be adapted for youth or even young single adults, on…We did this for a Primary Activity day in our ward, but can easily be adapted for youth or even young single adults, on a ward or stake level. Pre-Activity: The kids were notified of the activity…
Memories from the Heart
For this month’s activity we had a whole evening planned on KINDNESS,as part of that evening we created a MEMORIES FROM THE HEART ROOM.The room was set up with huge beanbags,soft rugs big throws,plenty of cushions where the sisters could come in remove their shoes curl up on the cushions and blankets and relax as they listened to gentle music…
Achievement Days – Mummy and Me
Achievement Days“Mummy & Me” Activity. The girls got together and made the invitations. We colored them and handed them out. The night of the activity we painted “Mummies” on small wooden spoons (just eyes and nose) and when the spoons dry, you wrap them in gauze to make the mummy. Then you make a pack of candy corn in cheesecloth…
Let Your Light Shine – pumpkin carving activity
Opening song:Jesus wants me for a Sundbeam (p. 60 children’s songbook)Opening prayer:Practice song:I am like a star (p.163 childrens songbook)Spiritual thought:Being a Christian is like being a pumpkin. Our Heavenly Father lifts us up, takes us in, washes all the dirt off. He opens us up, touches us deep inside and scoops all the yucky stuff out (like the seeds…
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…
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…
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,…
Awesome Activities for LDS Church members
