How to Plan a Skit

One of the most challenging aspects of leading a kid’s group (whether it’s Y-Princess or Guides, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, or others) is having to come up with a skit for an event such as a talent show, a camping … Read on

Native American Games

Native Americans loved playing all sorts of games.  Some were very strenuous, such as archery, horse racing, football, and lacrosse.  But they also had games of chance that were not so strenuous, but still a great deal of fun to … Read on

Icebreaker Games

When people come together for the first time, there’s usually a period of uneasiness or apprehension.  Therefore it’s important that activities be planned for the first group meeting.  These activities should be geared to help them get acquainted and comfortable.  … Read on

How to Lead Games

Games can be used to create fun and enjoyment for children in group situations.  Games can help build an atmosphere of relaxed togetherness when children are experiencing new and challenging adventures, whether it’s a new camping trip or introduction to … Read on