Ask Would You Rather Questions: Link to 664 would you rather questionsAsk open ended questions: Link to “200 get to know you questions”Bus Bingo: Great way for every kid's name to be called out on the bus ride. Super easy to make custom bingo cards with every kid's name used to make cards at https://bingobaker.com/ … Continue reading 10 Things To Do on the Bus Ride to Camp
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Moana-themed Club
A Moana-themed club is a hit with WyldLife kids! Get them moving using a variety of mixers, including Captain on Deck, Mattress Surfing, Hula-Hoop Pass, and Coconut Bowling (think turkey bowling, but use coconuts instead.) Invite every kid to try the Limbo, and use a Tiki torch as the pole. Bring a few kids up … Continue reading Moana-themed Club
French Fry Guys (or Girls!)
French Fry Guys (or Girls!) It all started with the question, “Who has the best fries in town?” One group of WyldLife kids and their leader decided they had to know, so they ventured out to taste every French fry in town. Their tour took two hours and included seven restaurants ranging from McDonald’s to … Continue reading French Fry Guys (or Girls!)
Birthday Club Ideas
photo submitted by Lucas, IL LEADER DUMP CAKE, game from Lucas with Central Illinois WyldLife, IL Split the room into two teams - this game will be played pseudo-relay style. Each team sends one member per round to the front of the room to compete a 1v1 challenge - you can determine whatever challenges work … Continue reading Birthday Club Ideas
Introducing “The Wyldest Awards”
As crazy as 2020 has been, it’s encouraging to see the many ways that YOU – faithful WyldLife leaders around the world – have found new ways to spend time with kids. God continues to use you in the lives of middle schoolers. For the next few months, we want to celebrate your creativity, fearlessness, … Continue reading Introducing “The Wyldest Awards”
Discipleship from a Distance
Many of us are looking for ways to stay engaged with kids from far away. Some leaders can’t meet face-to-face with kids because of local regulations. Other teams have college-aged leaders who may go home for Thanksgiving and not be back until February. The Bible App includes several Young Life reading plans, including three written specifically with WyldLife kids and … Continue reading Discipleship from a Distance
Celebrate Leaders and Kids
When we stop to remember where we’ve seen God at work, we can have more faith to face the challenges ahead. God is still giving WyldLife leaders opportunities to be with kids and point them to Jesus. Let’s give thanks for what God is doing in these areas. And if you see an idea you like, … Continue reading Celebrate Leaders and Kids
Halloween Would You Rather
Be invisible OR be able to move through walls? For 1 night, sleep in a coffin OR in a giant pumpkin? Walk through a giant cobweb OR walk through a cemetery at night with no flashlight? Have to eat ALL of your halloween candy in week OR sell it all for $25 Kiss a toad … Continue reading Halloween Would You Rather
Halloween CARnival Club
This club uses the same drive-thru parking lot format, with kids in cars, as the CARnival Club posted previously. Twixter Here is the video, starting at 1:58.Twix candies can be washed each round or given to kids to eat, in which case you will need a lot of candy. On Edge Here is the video, … Continue reading Halloween CARnival Club
CARnival Club
CARnival Drive Thru Club Robb Schreiber with San Diego North Young Life We wanted to bring the camp carnival to our area in a way that all games can be played from the car to help with social distancing. We used a parking lot that wrapped around a building so kids could not see around … Continue reading CARnival Club