Archive for the '5-7 Years' Category

5 years to 7 years old (squirts)

Get the Bacon

Posted by admin on 24th March 2007

Steal The Bacon Field

Description:
This is a high energy, high contact, competitive game for large groups (80-100+ People)

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Posted in Games, Rainy Day Activities, Big Field Games, Age Group, 7-9 Years, 9-12 Years, 12-14 Years, 5-7 Years | No Comments »

What the King Wants

Posted by admin on 20th March 2007

Description:
This is a offshoot of indoor scavenger hunt (30-100+ people)

Time:
15-20 min

Material:
Nothing

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Posted in Games, Rainy Day Activities, Big Field Games, Quick Games, Age Group, 7-9 Years, 9-12 Years, 12-14 Years, 5-7 Years | No Comments »

Pool Noodle Ideas

Posted by admin on 12th March 2007

Pool Noodles are great things. They can fill in the spot for many different objects. Here a a few ideas:

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Posted in Games, Rainy Day Activities, Big Field Games, Quick Games, Beach Games, Water Games, Age Group, 7-9 Years, 9-12 Years, 12-14 Years, 14-17 Years, 5-7 Years | No Comments »

Classic Relay Ideas

Posted by admin on 12th March 2007

Mix and match as many of these that work for your situation:

Ride something
Wheel Barrel
Carry something
Go over, under, through something
Build something
Move something
Send something over under over under
Suck and Blow
Toothpick-Lifesaver
Pass the Apple
Egg on a spoon
3 Legged
5 man skiing
Piggy back

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Home Sick Pills

Posted by admin on 12th March 2007

Home Sick Pills

This is a great way to deal with the homesick campers. What you do is tell the campers that it is fine and normal to be homesick. The typical way of dealing with it is to get the campers involved in something. The campers get homesick when they can think about and remember their family so if you get their minds off of that, it usually works. However at bed time it is very hard to get them involved in something so you give them a homesick pill. This is a very special pill that has the power to take home sickness away. You give it to the camper and in minutes the crying will stop and they will go to sleep.

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