by MinistryArk | Sep 24, 2018 | Competing Team, Games
How to Play: Use a pair of tights for each team and have the children blow up balloons and fit them into the tights. Then have one child wear the tights on their head as antlers. The team with the best antlers are the winning team. This also works as an upfront game...
by Katy Hailes | Jul 17, 2018 | Games, Race or Relay
How to Play: Children race to the end of the room to try on a King or Queen outfit over their clothes. They put it on and then take it off, run back and tag the next player in the team. That player then does the same and so on. The team to all complete the race first...
by MinistryArk | Jun 22, 2018 | Games, Upfront
You Will Need: sardines, bread, plates, knives (not sharp!) How to Play: Do you have any daring kids who might like to take a bite of a sardine sandwich? Children can compete to see who can eat the sardine sandwich first. Failing this, why not have the kids make their...
by MinistryArk | Feb 28, 2018 | Competing Team, Games
You will need: a list of Christmas carols How to Play: Hand a list of Christmas songs and carols to each team. Give them a few minutes to memorize as many as they can. Take away the list and then have the children take turns in their team to sing the first ten seconds...
by MinistryArk | Feb 28, 2018 | Games, Race or Relay
You will Need: lots of large seeds and a broom for each team. You will Need: Children are given a large seed each and must try to sweep it to the end of the room and back before their opponents. Use it as a relay also if you want more kids to play.
by MinistryArk | Feb 28, 2018 | Competing Team, Games, Race or Relay
You will Need: a table top and some seeds How to Play: Place seed on a table for each player and have the players try to blow the seed to the end of the table first. The winning player is the one that does it the quickest. You could also play this as a relay and have...
by MinistryArk | Feb 28, 2018 | Competing Team, Games
You will Need: print off or create different parts of a mustard tree on paper or card. How to Play: Create the different parts of a mustard tree. The different parts should include a tree trunk, branches and leaves. Split your group into teams. Have the children run...
by MinistryArk | Feb 28, 2018 | Games, Messy
You will Need: squirty mustard, paper and and easel or something to show the picture on. You may need some tape or something to hold the paper also. How to Play: Players compete to make a picture out of squirtable mustard. You must decide what they will make – a...
by MinistryArk | Feb 28, 2018 | Duel, Games
You will Need: bottles of squirty mustard and some containers or targets to shoot at. How to Play: Can you aim the mustard at a target and hit it? Children must try using the squirty mustard to hit the target or get the mustard in the right pot to win. Simply have...