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The World Needs More People Like You
Thanks for choosing to turn up and do the work that you do. The world needs more people like you. People who are motivated to do…
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How To Cope with the I’ve Done This Before Syndrome
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode shares a number of strategies to help you manage the dreaded “I’ve done this before …” syndrome. We all want every part…
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Legislating A Child’s Right to Play
Every child has the right to play. Did you know that this is enshrined under article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights…
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How To Keep Your Group’s Attention
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode shares a number of simple, yet powerful strategies that can help you learn how to keep your group’s attention. Just getting your…
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Leadership Tips
Research-Based Overview of Experiential Education
I subscribe to a select number of blogs related to education, and this recent article from Teaching Matters struck a chord. Anecdotally, I have always…
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How To Play Lateral-Thinking Games Effectively
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode discusses the presentation of lateral-thinking games and how to play them powerfully, sensitive to the needs of your group. Many people groan…
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Activity Ideas
No Props No Problem – New Book Out Now
“It’s fun to have fun, but you have to know how.” – Dr Suess If you’re passionate about using group games to make a…
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How To Engage Unwilling Participants
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode shares three of the most powerful strategies you can use to engage unwilling participants in your programs. This answers one of the…
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Top Five Most-Read Posts
If you’ve missed a few posts, or are new to playmeo’s blog, here’s a quick recap of our most popular articles for the past 12 months….
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What To Do With Dominant People
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode tackles the age-old problem of knowing what to do with dominant people in your group. You know, those folks who…
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How To Remember Names
People often remark that I have a great memory for names. I don’t, I just use a couple of key ‘how to remember names’ strategies to…
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Seek Peer Feedback
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode discusses the many benefits of seeking peer feedback to leverage your continuous improvement and professional development. In my experience, I have…
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Leadership Tips
How to Build a Positive School Culture
playmeo is seriously committed to building connections because we know that this work helps to amplify whatever we’re trying to get done. In the spirit of connecting,…
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Try Something New
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode explores the value of trying something new all the time. This attitude aims to preserve the ‘adventure’ of a group’s experience…
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If you’ve been thinking of subscribing to playmeo’s online activity database, then NOW is the time. Use this coupon code – PLAY2018 – and save 30%…
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Start with More Than You Need
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode explores the value of always being prepared to deliver more than you expect to need in your program. As you…
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Leadership Tips
Teaching Friendship Skills
This week’s post comes to you from guest blogger Dana Kerford from URSTRONG, an internationally-recognised social-emotional wellbeing program for kids. Dana and I met at a…
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What is FUNN?
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode shares the meaning and impact of injecting a lot of FUNN into your group-based programs for both recreational and educational…
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Activity Ideas
Ubuntu Hidden Clues
I love using Ubuntu Cards with groups. I’ve been using them for 6 or 7 years now, and they probably feature in most of my…
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The Power of Asking for a Volunteer
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode aims to broaden and deepen your understanding of the (hidden) value of seeking volunteers in your program. It’s more than…
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Leadership Tips
Conglom: Connecting Before Content
The word ‘conglom’ is a term used to describe the ritual of daily meetings at the beginning of every school day at Riverside School in…
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Inject Lots of Humour
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode explores the critical value of choosing to inject lots of humour into your programs, to invite your group to enjoy…
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Sense of Belonging at School
A student’s sense of belonging at school is often a major factor which influences their wellbeing. The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a worldwide…
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Your Framing Is Key
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode explores the value and importance of preparing your group to step outside their Comfort Zones. In other words, framing is…
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