I know this post is titled ‘icebreakers for students,’ but honestly, the activity I’m about to share with you WILL WORK with any group you…
Following last week’s post, here are some non-traditional icebreaker games for small groups that are super fun and unlikely to provoke your participants’ eye-rolls or…
Have you noticed that most icebreakers seem to be designed for large groups, ie groups of 20 or more people? In this post, you will…
The original Connectiles team puzzle is one of playmeo’s most popular teambuilding activities. A colourful and fun team puzzle featuring more than 80 clues, it…
This article strikes at the heart of one of the most common uses of interactive group games & activities – designing a program that will…
Continuing the series of videos I have produced with good friend and colleague Chad Littlefield, this week’s post highlights two of our all-time favourite icebreakers…
Ah, this is such a great question that I have been asked countless times throughout my career. “Hey Mark, tell me, what do you think…
Returning to school can be an anxious time for many students (and teachers.) In this article, you will learn some of the most effective group…
In just a few moments, you’ll learn some of my all-time favourite energisers for large groups. Context First Picture this. You’re standing in…
This week, we turn to a common problem many leaders encounter when working with large groups. As recently described by a playmeo member: How can…
Sitting in an airplane for a couple of days is the kind of motivation (and space) I crave to write. And in the past 2…
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Almost like clockwork, as the northern hemisphere wakes up from a long, lazy summer, I notice a big jump in user enquiries, not to mention…
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We are all aware of the impact of making a good first impression. The same can also be said of the impact of how we…
If I were to survey a group of ten program leaders, I would estimate that all 10 of them would be eager to learn new…
Every month or so, I like to bring you, dear reader, up to date with the latest activity uploads to our online activity database. The…
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