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DIY Games #2… low to no cost

September 16th, 2009 · No Comments

GIANT GAME

You need: construction paper, markers, one die (aka a single dice).
Each person gets three or four pieces of paper.
Each person comes up with something to write on their paper.  Like “go forward two spaces” or “switch places with the person that is behind you” or “go forward three, back two, forward 2″ or “touch your [...]

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DIY Games #1…low to no cost

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments

First, thanks to my super smart ten year old daughter and her fun friends for the ideas!
DOUBLE CHARADES

Get two packages of different color indexcards. 
Get two containers. 
On one set of cards, write an action.  Like “combing their hair” or “doing jumping jacks” or “tap dancing”.
On the second color of cards, write a person or animal.  Like [...]

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Homemade Personalized Birthday Bingo

April 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Personalized and easy and cheap…  That’s how I like the activities at the birthday parties I plan.
Birthday Bingo is lots of fun.  I like to make a new bingo game for each kids birthday.  Its very simple using just a word document and images from the internet.

Open a word document and make a table (in [...]

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