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…
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…
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.
Discover four powerful icebreaker activities that not only break the ice but also build trust and strengthen relationships within your group. These fun & engaging exercises encourage sharing, connection, & meaningful interaction – perfect for teams, classrooms & other…
Working with large groups can be one of the most daunting tasks for a group leader, especially if you don’t have a lot of experience. This article, drawn from a deep well of experience, will guide you in the design and delivery of a program for a really large group that will…
Engage your group with fun, non-verbal activities that enhance communication and teamwork. Discover creative ways to connect without words. Click here to view a long list of some of my favourite non-verbal activities that are fun, engaging and will help you develop…
Despite their name, many so-called icebreakers actually create tension rather than ease it. This happens when facilitators misunderstand what it truly means to break the ice. In this post, I’ll share with you the 5 essential ingredients that make icebreakers truly effective…
Are you looking for simple, fun, and interactive activities that can break the ice and build meaningful connections during virtual meetings? Well, you’re in the right place! Below, I’ll walk you through ten of my favourite virtual icebreakers, designed to engage your online audience…
Working with large groups can be an exhilarating experience, but breaking the ice can often feel like a challenge. How DO you introduce an icebreaker to a large group?
Four words. That’s all you need to break the ice. I’m going to share what those four words are and my 10 favourite four-word icebreaker questions that have never failed me.
Got no props? No problem. Drawing from a massive repertoire of group games & activities, I’m going to share with you four of my all-time favourite team-building activities that don’t need any equipment…
These team-building activities will engage your group, promote teamwork, and provide fun and practical team-building experiences. They are invaluable for building strong, cohesive teams.
The following activities are designed to explore unconscious bias in a fun and engaging way. They can be used as part of unconscious bias training to facilitate discussions and reflections on how these biases influence our behaviour.
Today – Tue 11 June 2024 – has been proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly to be the first-ever International Day of Play 🙂…
Not all ice breaker activities are created equal. If you’re looking for icebreaker activities that won’t cause your team to groan, yawn or roll their…
How do you break the ice with a large group? If this is a question that has passed through your mind at some point, you’re…
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…
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…
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…
Are you the sort of leader who follows their gut and delivers what you think your group needs in the moment, or do you prefer…
While I’m not a big fan of the phrase ‘brain breaks’ they are a powerful way to energise your group and refresh their attention. Brain…
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