Family History Mother/Daughter Party
we had a “mixer” game where we had the girls bring a current picture of themselves and a picture of their mom at the same age the girl is now. The pictures were mounte onto construction paper with numbers on them, then pinned to a bulletin board. Each girl and mother was given a paper with a list of the…
My Name Is Icebreaker
Great for any group – even birthday parties for kids Pass out papers and pens and have each person write their first name vertically. Then, they pick a word or phrase that describes something about them for each letter. For example: K – Kids, I have 4R – ReadingI – I actually just finished Isaiah (the WHOLE book!)S – Songs…
Getting to Know You
We wanted to get to know the sisters that had moved in better and let them learn about us. We had potato bar. Then had them choose a miniture candy bar of their choice after everyone had chosen their favorite we had everyone that choose the same bar and come up and answer a question (like favorite place to visit)…
Get to Know You/Unity Game
Players go around the room asking questions to determine who each statement was made about. When they find the right person, they have that person sign their name beside the item. This really got people in all different groups talking and laughing. Example:1) I got seasick on a cruise. ___________2) My favorite food is steak. ____Jane____3) I think Nephi was…
Get to Know You Musical Chairs Game
The extra person stands in the middle and says, “i have been on an airplane” or something like that. Anyone that has done that same thing has to change places and must move more than one spot away from where they are standing. The person in the middle moves also. Whoever does not have a spot at the end goes…
M&M Get-To-Know You Game
Pass around a bowl of M&M’s and say they can take as many as they want. But the catch is that they have to tell you something about themselves for every candy they take! ‘Course, you don’t tell them that until everyone has taken their candy. 🙂
Envelope Game
What you do is get as many envelopes as you have people there. Have everyone write something people wouldn’t know about you on their envelopes. Give each person a color square to pin on them, all have to be a different color. Then give each person a square of each color that’s been used. Give everyone an envelope turned upside…
Wok and Talk
(This activity is good for new presidencies, units with lots of move-ins or baptisms, transitioning young women, etc. For YW in Excellence add questions that get young women, leaders, and parents talking with young women about thier present and future Personal Progress sucesses, goals, and activities. -Jenny) As guests arrive, they choose a marked chopstick, and sits at the table…