Race-storation 2
We had an awesome opening social using the 2005 Mutual theme. We called it the Race-storation. We held this activity outside while the weather was still good but you could certainly modify it for indoor use too. The kids were in teams of 4-6 and all events were timed. Each team was given a time sheet to record their score…
Baptism Binders
We make a “Baptism Binder” that we give to the child when we visit with them before their baptism. It is a 1 inch 3…We make a “Baptism Binder” that we give to the child when we visit with them before their baptism. It is a 1 inch 3 ring binder. On the front is their name and date of…
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Pioneer Games
Pioneer GamesBy Susan DavisFriend, February 1989, page 46 A typical pioneer school had only one room, one teacher, and about twenty-five students in grades one through eight. Not only did boys and girls of different ages study together, they often played together during recess. Shadow Tag On bright, sunny days, shadow tag was a perfect game to play. At the…
Father’s Day Activity
Have the kids help serve the dads breakfast. Pancakes/Waffles, fruit, etc. After breakfast we decorated kites from Oriental Trading-each kid got a kite. Played relay games with bean bags (divide the gym in half and put dads on one side kids on the other see who can get the most bean bags on the opposite side. Go fly kites outside
Parable of the Talents Activity
Tell the Parable of the Talents found in Matthew 25: 14-30, and then act out the story. Discuss talents. If someone in your group has the talent of cooking, invite them to prepare refreshments for the activity. Prepare this play for FHE or YW. It is fun to act out or even show your talents. You may even combine this…
Disability Awareness Activities
disAbility Awareness Activities by Ande HaymoreDescription: Having a child with a disability as part of our familyhas been a great blessing to us. He has brought a spirit of love, patience, andacceptance that wouldn’t have been there without him. With that great love andacceptance came a clearer understanding of all of God’s children and theirimportance. I know that many other…
Service List
New Member/Inactive Welcome – Have the youth make cookies or assemble treat bags to take around to new members of your ward/branch or to inactive members of their class. Park/Neighborhood Cleanup: Contact your city or community park commission or recreational directors to find out what locations can use your donated labor. You can also clean out drains or ditches in…
Racetoration
For the mother daughter activity this year we did a version of the amazing race. We called it the Racetoration. All teams were given a airline ticket as an invitation. Then they were given their first clue. Different rooms in the church had answers on the doors. They had to get to the correct room and do the task inside.…