{"id":29002,"date":"2015-10-26T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T09:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/funninja.org\/?post_type=project&p=29002"},"modified":"2015-10-26T09:00:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T09:00:25","slug":"blob-races-youth-group-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuffyoucanuse.org\/blob-races-youth-group-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Blob Races: Youth Group Games"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2 teams are tied together and race around the room, facing obstacles along the way.<\/p>\n
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Have a few volunteers ready to tie up kids and make the game run smoothly while you hype the crowd.<\/p>\n
Set up your obstacle course (we have drawn a beautiful picture of our course to give you an idea). But be creative, and make up your own obstacles if you want.<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Gameplay” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ text_line_height=”2em” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Choose two teams of about 5 students and have each team stand very close to each other. Then, tie them together around their waists with some rope. \u00a0Have each team start off in a different direction, so they have to cross paths at some point in the race. Yell “GO!\u201d and watch the chaos unfold.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/funninja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-17-at-12.30.13-PM.png” show_in_lightbox=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.23″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” animation=”off” sticky=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/funninja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-17-at-12.30.28-PM.png” show_in_lightbox=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.23″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” animation=”off” sticky=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”http:\/\/funninja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Screen-Shot-2015-10-17-at-12.30.00-PM.png” show_in_lightbox=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.23″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” animation=”off” sticky=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Connect With Us” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n Do you have a question about this game? Did you play this game with your group? Did you modify it for your context? Did you add something to it to make it more exciting and fun? Please tell us about it by leaving a comment below! We would love to connect with you and there are thousands of youth workers that would love to hear your thoughts and ideas![\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Do You Know?” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n You know what to do. Share this with them, email this link to them, who wouldn\u2019t want to know about a free archive of Youth Pastor tested games with complete descriptions, pictures, and videos!? Hopefully this website will make their life a little easier.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ column_structure=”1_4,3_4″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/stuffyoucanuse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-05-29-at-12.16.55-PM.png” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.23″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ link_text_color=”#0c71c3″]<\/p>\n Grow Curriculum & Strategy comes with 50<\/strong> engaging games c<\/span>omplete with screen graphics, instructions, shopping lists, and photos.\u00a0Check it out here! <\/a><\/span>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Quick Overview: \u00a0 2 teams are tied together and race around the room, facing obstacles along the way. Supplies You\u2019ll Need: Pool noodles. Giving these to a bunch of students creates a hilarious obstacle. Tables. The teams must crawl under them together. Huge Bowling Pins. We made ours out of carpet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[40,41,42,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-games","category-free-stuff","category-games","category-up-front-games"],"yoast_head":"\n<\/a><\/p>\n
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