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Simple Energiser Ideas for Lectures
If you understand why it’s so important to break up your lectures and are looking for lots of new ideas, the latest episode of the…
Activity Ideas
Simple Energiser Ideas for Lectures
If you understand why it’s so important to break up your lectures and are looking for lots of new ideas, the latest episode of the…
Four Powerful Debrief Questions in Four or Less Words
Good friend and equally talented facilitator Chad Littlefield posted a wonderful article recently in which he shared four powerful questions made up of four words…
The Physical Movement
playmeo collaborates with many partners all over the world. From time to time, in the spirit of adding value, I invite some of them to…
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Pachelbel’s Chicken
Happy new year. Here’s a fun little video that I’m sure will add a smile to your day. If you’re not into classical music, don’t…
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…
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…
Quick Reflection Tip & Attention-Grabber
This week’s Facilitator Tips episode shares one of the most useful, quick-sharing strategies for grabbing the attention of a restless group of people. This exercise…
Connectiles – New Team-Building Puzzle
playmeo is excited to announce the release of its latest team-building puzzle – Connectiles. Connectiles is a colourful and fun team puzzle featuring more than…
Top 10 Interactive Group Games
One of the most popular sessions I deliver at conferences all over the world features the presentation of the Top 10 Interactive Group Games and…
Back To School Program Templates
Starting school can be a fun, yet stressful time for students and teachers alike. New schools, new people, new routines, etc. It is also a…
Moving to Feliz Navidad
Good friend, playmeo subscriber and exceptional PE (physical education) teacher, Sean de Morton, passed this gem along to me. Sean presented it to his primary…
Great Example of Teamwork by Students
Click on the link below to view a quick video (opens new tab) and witness a well-oiled machine at work. Awesome teamwork of students skipping rope if…
Rock-Paper-Scissors Variation
Check out these two ladies as they battle it out for Rock Paper Scissors supremacy, but … with a twist. I love the concept of…
Mousetrap Dominoes
Last week, I attended the annual ACCT (Assoc of Challenge Course Technology) conference just out of Austin Texas, USA. What a treat to mix, share…
And the #feetzaring Winner is…
There were many wonderful entries to the Leaning Tower of Feetza contest, but very few which only used 5 pairs of shoes. The winner, standing…
The Leaning Tower of Feetza Contest
One of the quickest and funnest group initiatives I know is The Leaning Tower of Feetza. All this week, we are running a contest to award…
Attn: Aussie Teachers – Back-To-School Program Ideas
You can never have enough activity ideas to keep students busy, especially when they have just come back from holidays and are still getting used to…
Debriefing via Learning Styles
It is no secret that we all learn in different ways. Wouldn’t it also make sense that we process experiences in different ways as well?…
Origin of Traffic Jam Group Initiative
How often as a program leader have you asked the question ‘Where did this activity come from?’ when you came across a new group activity?…
51 Things Your Kids Need To Do Before They Turn 12
Nature Play – the highly successful program which engages kids in the outdoors – is expanding its reach across Australia, and indeed, the world. Nature…
Have You Ever? Variation
This Have You Ever variation is shared by my good friend Jim Schoel, long time Project Adventure colleague and author of Islands of Healing, Exploring Islands…
Start of School Year ‘Orientation’ programs
Teachers in the southern hemisphere are gearing up for the start of the new school term this week. For some simple, highly-interactive activity ideas which…
An Exercise in Musical Cooperation
Just when you think you’ve seen it all… along comes this magical and hypnotic giant public instrument made up of 21 swings which inspires a…
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