You have less than 10 seconds and you need to lift the energy in the room dramatically. You need your group leaning in, their brains switched on and ready to focus on something new. Whether you’re facilitating a workshop, leading a team meeting, or teaching a class, these two…
Here’s the biggest mistake I see facilitators make with icebreakers, and it could be costing you your entire session. Most facilitators think that just because an activity is called an icebreaker, it would automatically break the ice. They’ll throw in some generic two truths and a lie or…
You can never have enough quick, simple, no-prop activities up your sleeve that you can pull out at a moment’s notice. And here’s one you probably don’t even know. It’s called Count Off, an exercise that simply instructs your group to count to twenty…
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Worried about resistant participants ruining your team-building event? This post reveals three brilliant team bonding activities that even the most reluctant, arms-folded participants will enjoy. These aren’t typical cheesy team builders – they’re scientifically-backed activities…
Looking for quick ways to break the ice? These five fast and fun icebreakers take less than five minutes each, making them perfect for energising your group, sparking conversation, and building connections right from the start of your session.
Ever faced a group that just doesn’t want to join in? In this video, I share three proven strategies I’ve used to engage even the most reluctant participants, without embarrassing anyone or pushing too hard. Through a true story from one of my early workshops, I unpack…
Need to lift the energy of your next group session? These five quick and easy energisers are perfect for large groups – no prep or equipment needed! From clapping games to creative name twists, these activities are guaranteed to boost energy, spark laughter, and…
Be3 is a new, easy-to-use wellbeing program that helps primary students develop social-emotional skills through active play and reflection. Designed for busy educators, it builds connection, character, and confidence – no expertise required. Try it free today…
Tired of cringeworthy team-building exercises that make everyone uncomfortable? Discover four proven activities that your employees will actually enjoy and engage with. These simple yet powerful exercises require nothing more than basic supplies you already have…..
Need to calm a loud or high-energy group quickly? In this post, I share five simple, non-disruptive strategies that help restore focus without killing the vibe. Whether you’re working with teens or adults, these techniques will strengthen your facilitation skills….
Need quick icebreaker ideas with zero prep required? In this article, I share five of my go-to no-prep activities that are fun, easy, and guaranteed to get your group connecting fast. Perfect for workshops, meetings, or classrooms – plus, a bonus tip for what to do when you’ve…
Working with large groups doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or chaotic. In this post, I share some of my go-to, essential tips and simple strategies that help me manage big groups with confidence, clarity and a healthy dose of calm.
Want to break up cliques in your group without making it awkward? In this blog post, I share three simple, no-prop strategies to help mix people up, build connection, and create a more inclusive and engaging environment – perfect tips if you’re looking to improve group dynamics…
Looking for a quick and energising way to re-engage your group? This two-minute activity needs no equipment, works in any space, and gets people laughing, moving, and focused fast. It’s perfect for trainers, facilitators, or any group leader needing a fun boost mid-session.
Get a sneak preview of playmeo’s newest team-building game for work – Connectiles. This unique team puzzle is highly interactive, engaging, and inspires collaboration and critical-thinking skills. Ideal for work teams, team-building programs, or to fill idle time at the beginning…
Looking for a quick, effective way to energise your group? This playful two-minute energiser is a guaranteed hit that boosts focus and engagement in classrooms, training rooms, and team settings—perfect for breaking the ice or waking up the room mid-session.
If you’ve ever dreaded saying “pick a partner” during a workshop, class or training session, you’re not alone – and there’s a better way! In this post, pick up easy, fun alternatives that will instantly sharpen your facilitation skills and energise any group.
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