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Floor Safe - Venn Key Punch Variation You can check out all the details and the short video at this FUNdoing Blog Post. TENZI Macro - HERE'S a write-up and video of one version at the FUNdoing Blog. If you don't know about 'regular' Tenzi, HERE'S some videos using smaller dice. Now, imagine 10 larger foam dice rolled by a small team to get onezies, twozies and beyond! (The full description this activity is under 'Dice Games' in, Team Building from the Toy Aisle.) Dude Mingle - In this fun connection activity, everyone receives a card and is instructed to only say the word, "Dude" in the way it's expressed on the card. Without showing cards to anyone, participants attempt to gather with others like them, only by the way they say, "Dude." (Click the link for more details and a video from Michelle and the option to buy your Dude cards.) We'd love to hear from you. Submit your questions and other comments HERE. Find Us At: Michelle Cummings - Training-Wheels.com (Online Store for Team Builders, Trainings, Activity Database, FREE Resources) Sign up for Michelle's weekly E-Newsletter HERE michelle@training-wheels.com Chris Cavert - OnTeamBuilding.com & FUNdoing.com (Online Store - Digital Downloads, Blogs, Online School, FREE Resources) Sign up for the FUNdoing Fridays activity email HERE chris@onteambuilding.com Music from Josh (our Ask Michelle & Chris podcast editor) OTB Graphics - RikiResources Mentioned in the Episode
The EMPTY Bag: Non-Stop, No-Prop Adventure-Based Activities for Community Building - You can find 'Chicken Circles' and a whole lot more fun in The EMPTY Bag. Find it at the Training Wheels online store.
Stepping Stones - check out this quick video. We'd love to hear from you. Submit your questions and other comments HERE. Find Us At: Michelle Cummings - Training-Wheels.com (Online Store for Team Builders, Trainings, Activity Database, FREE Resources) Sign up for Michelle's weekly E-Newsletter HERE michelle@training-wheels.com Chris Cavert - OnTeamBuilding.com & FUNdoing.com (Online Store - Digital Downloads, Blogs, Online School, FREE Resources) Sign up for the FUNdoing Fridays activity email HERE chris@onteambuilding.com Music from Josh (our Ask Michelle & Chris podcast editor) OTB Graphics - RikiResources Mentioned in the Episode Resources Mentioned in the Episode Verbal Number Exchange - Go to this FUNdoing Blog Post for a full write up. Clasped Hands - Check out Michelle's Blog post for details. Here's the Quick Idea: "Without thinking, clasp your hands together interlocking fingers. This is your normal way of clasping - feels okay, right? Look at your hands and notice which thumb is on top of your clasp - the right or left. Now, open up your fingers and re-clasp them so that your other thumb is on top. How does this feel? You're basically doing the same thing, you just changed which thumb is on top." This is a nice experience to open up a conversation about change... Flaps, Winks and Laughs - here's a quick summary of the activity:
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Keep the Fire Burning Through the Year - Ideas
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We're back in early February 2022! Be well friend....
HELP US GET 2022 ROLLING! We would love to hear your ideas, answers, questions and comments! You can share here using the 'Comments' link to this post (above & below). You can also....
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Michelle & Chris' Favorite Adventure Education Conferences to Absorb Wisdom ACCT (Held in February - 2022 face-to-face in Cleveland.) AEE (This one is in November every year - the last two years has be virtual.) NCCPS (Held in Boulder CO, Feb. or March - 2022 is Virtual.) Be sure to look locally for education-related conferences. Karl Rohnke's Memorial Website (This site will be launching soon with a lot of wonderful historical information about Karl and the Adventure Education field.) Michelle & Chris' Seminal Books with Proven Wisdom Silver Bullets, by Karl Rohnke (1984 ed. & the 25th Anniversary ed., 2010) Islands of Healing, by Schoel, Prouty & Radcliffe Cowstails & Cobras II, by Karl Rohnke Lots of Great Books at the Training Wheels Online Store Minnesota State University at Mankato - Masters Degree program in Experiential Education (Michelle and Chris are both Alums) FUNdoing Blog - (Chris) Sign up for FUNdoing Fridays, team building activity resources sent to you twice a month. The OnTeamBuilding Blog - (Chris) Theoretical reads covering a wide range of team building topics. The OnTeamBuilding Podcast (Season 1 available - more on the way) Training Wheels Blog - You can read Michelle's latest posts in her Spokesperson E-Newsletter sent out every Wednesday before they hit her blog.
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No resources were shared in this Episode - just a little Crazy ranting...
What behaviors make you (a little) crazy?
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Experiential Facilitation 101 - Training & Certification Program. Michelle provides these training opportunities out here in beautiful Colorado. There's one this November and March 2022. Bull Ring - Training Wheels (Michelle) sells the 3-D (and regular) version at the store. (To see a variety of Bull Rings in action, search YouTube for 'Bull Ring Team Building.' Group Juggle - Training Wheels (Michelle) sells the GJ kit at the store.
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A New Way Through the Mountain Tops - This is a detailed FUNdoing Blog post on how to add more problem solving to the Mountain Tops/Islands low challenge course element. Stepping Stones (a.k.a., Lilypads) - Here'a a link to the durable plastic Stepping Stones Michelle has at her store. (The Stepping Stones activity is found in Karl Rohnke's Quicksilver book.) Stepping Stones Quick Video - Here's a super-short video of the idea (called Raging River). Stepping Stones Long Video - Here's a more detailed video of the idea (called Crossing the Galaxy) Ice Breaker Thumball - Find this one (below), and other Thumballs, at the Training-Wheels Store.
CrowdWord Letter Cards - These laminated large letter cards are great for all sorts of team building activities.
Paper Beach Balls - Find them at the Training Wheels Store. Michelle's Blog Post on Paper Beach Balls We would love to hear your ideas, answers, questions and comments! You can share here using the 'Comments' link to this post (above & below). You can also.... Submit your questions and other comments HERE. Find Us At: Michelle Cummings - Training-Wheels.com (Online Store for Team Builders, Trainings, Activity Database, FREE Resources) Sign up for Michelle's weekly E-Newsletter HERE michelle@training-wheels.com Chris Cavert - OnTeamBuilding.com & FUNdoing.com (Online Store - Digital Downloads, Blogs, Online School, FREE Resources) Sign up for the FUNdoing Fridays activity email HERE chris@onteambuilding.com Music from Josh (our new Ask Michelle & Chris podcast editor) OTB Graphics - Riki |
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