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Balloon Master

February 17, 2004

Small Group/All Play: Divide the group into 2 or more teams with 3-4 people on each team.Large Group/Up Front: Choose 2-4 five-person teams.Give each team a roll of masking tape and 30 balloons. On "Go!" have members of each team roll the masking tape (sticky side out) around one of their teammates below the neckline. Next, have kids blow...

Dance Or Dare

February 17, 2004

Be like a cheesy game show host (with an assistant if you have one). Call contestants (outgoing kids) up front. They are given the choice to Dance or Dare. If the choose Dare, they draw a card from a pre-typed pile of "dares". If they choose to dance, they are given a dance and a costume prop (for disco,...

Games & Icebreakers, Sick And Twisted Games, Up-Front Games

Face Decorating

February 17, 2004

Have guys lie on their backs or sit on a chair with their head leaning back on a table and let girls decorate their faces with icing, candy sprinkles, and candles. Have someone hold a big mirror so the audience can see the artwork or use a video camera linked to a big screen. Let the crowd choose the...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Straw Game

February 17, 2004

Each contestant receives 2 straws and a cup of water. One straw is to be put in the cup and the other is not. However both straws are to be inserted in their mouth. Then they race to see who can suck the water out the fastest.Idea from Young LifeAlso see Straw Race

Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point

Getting To Know You Better

February 17, 2004

MAIN POINT: Great game for getting to know students after a summer break, an influx of new students, or if you just started leading a group.Divide your group into 2 even teams. For larger groups, divide into 4 teams and have a play-off with the 2 winning teams and 2 losing teams. Give each person a blank 3x5 card...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Pictionary Mania (How many ways can you play?)

February 17, 2004

Play with teams, having them draw with toes or mouth.Variations: Draw with toes or mouth Play-Doh Pictionary--sculpt objects for your team to guess. Fruit Loop Pictionary--It's just like it sounds. Break up into teams and play Pictionary. But instead of using pens, pencils, etc. to draw, give each team a box or two of Fruit Loops cereal! It's fun...

Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point, Outdoor Games

Soap Shrink

February 17, 2004

MAIN POINT: Sin, though forgiven, almost always has consequences that aren't usually "shrunk" easily.This is a good camp game. Divide your group into teams. Give each team a large, new bar of soap. Provide one or more kiddy pools filled with water. On "Go!" have teams race to shrink their bars without breaking them. Call time after 5 minutes.Award...