Best Practices and Ideas

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Devotions Recreation Other Ideas
   www.recreationworkshop.org Try "The Rhyme Bible" by L.J. Sattgast for introducing major stories of the Bible in an engaging manner.
ISBN 9780310701972
Mission Yearbook for Prayer and Study by Presbyterian Distribution Services  www.recreationexpress.com Paint a portion of the youth room or office with magnetic paint. (Hint: you will have to paint over it with your wall color.)  Use this as a place for "magnetic poetry," fun pictures, and announcements.
  50 Ways to Use Your Noodle 
by Chris Cavert and Sam Sikes
ISBN 0-9646541-1-3
Wii Bowling Night with Youth and Older Adults.  Go to local assisted living home and have your kids bring their wii set up, projector, etc. for a night of intergenerational fun!
  50 More Ways to Use Your Noodle
by Chris Cavert and Sam Sikes
ISBN 0-9646541-5-6
Glow Stick Pictionary (idea probably came from Deb Guess):  crack a glow stick, turn off the lights, and have your youth spell words or draw pictures with the glow sticks. 
  Recreation with Dance, Movement, and Music by Glenn Q. Bannerman and M. Neil Pugsley
ISBN 1-57895-026-0
 
  Guide for Recreation Leaders
by Glenn Q. Bannerman and Robert E. Fakkema
ISBN 1-57895-023-6
 
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