Ice breaker Games

Ice breakers (or get to know you games) are an important part of running sessions for groups - they help people relax, let their guard down and be themselves. Incorporate these into your planning especially if your group contains new people.

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Hunt the LeaderThis was one of my favorites.  We would take the youth group to a large shopping mall or main street (depending if it's day or night)... more>>>4 shiney stars
I didn't catch your nameA simple get-to-know-you game, ideal for groups where people don't know each other's names that well.  The aim of the game is to learn... more>>>4 shiney stars
I sure haveForm a circle and have a leader stand in the center.  Kids are to race to tag the leader if the statement you read is true of them. ... more>>>4 shiney stars
I've got mailThis game requires everyone to sit on seats in a circle.  A leader then makes a statement such as: "I've got mail for everyone... more>>>4 shiney stars
Ice cream whistle racePreparation Make balls of ice cream with a whistle hidden in the centre of it.  Mix in some sour gummy worms... more>>>4 shiney stars
Interrogate the leaderA unique way of helping the group get to know their leaders!... more>>>4 shiney stars
Introduce a FriendI recently played this game with a group of people I'd never met and it worked really well as a get-to-know-you game.  Split... more>>>4 shiney stars
Jug N JogJug N Jog is a fun group game that combines elements of tag and teamwork. Here are instructions on how to play: Objective: The... more>>>4 shiney stars


Just One QuestionYou have just one question to ask to determine the suitability of an applicant.... more>>>4 shiney stars
Keep the Balloon upEveryone stands in a circle, and throw... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Kiss the King's RingEquipment needed: Burger King paper crown Bath robe Pair of shorts 2 large class rings Blindfold a... more>>>4 shiney stars
Land of OggThe aim of the game is for a facilitator to ask people if they want to come to the Land of OGG. For example, in the land of Ogg there... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Lap SitThis game can be run with medium to large sized groups and is a good one to teach the concept of trust.   Make a big circle and... more>>>4 shiney stars
Laughing gameOne person is 'It' They choose another person in the group and have to make them laugh or smile in any way possible in less than 20... more>>>4 shiney stars
Lego buildingHere's a quick and easy one to setup. All you need is some Lego, two rooms a little distance apart and three members in each team. In... more>>>4 shiney stars
Lifesize BattleshipSplit your group into two teams. Setup the room with a divider down the middle (like a sheet) and play life-size battleship. Have people lie... more>>>4 shiney stars


Line up This game is good if you need a quick 5 minute icebreaker or time filler. It works best for groups of 10 or more people. The leader... more>>>4 shiney stars
Line up blind Very similar to Line Up, this game involves lining up in a given... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Look Up Look DownArrange people in a circle (max 15-20 people per circle) and ask everyone to look down.  When the leader says "Look up"... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
Magic CarpetSplit into teams of 8 to 12 people. Each team will be given a large piece of paper, towel, or rug as a magic carpet and all team members... more>>>3.5 shiney stars
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