Recently modified articles

An evening around the campfire is made for storytelling, and those stories today are, of course, about the forest.

A highlight of the Jungschi know-how market is: pulling chocolate candles.

Try it once!

Can you "experience" the Narue with seeing, hearing, smelling? How does one do that?

Helps clarify Bible stories for children's worship, school, and home.

Paul's Co-Workers in Christ Jesus - Teamwork in the Service of the Lord

Silent Time and Song Booklet for Camp Week

General thoughts on reading the Bible:

- Communion with God
- God waits for echoes
- God invites us to an encounter with Him

The Federal Office of Sport in Magglingen, Y+S Documentation, has many teaching materials and brochures on the subject of Youth+Sport

Here you will find a tutorial on how to make a simple bubble device yourself. This can be used for competitions, as it is possible to make long bubble snakes (more than 1m long).

How to create a forest day with groups

Other games:
- Good day, Mr. Forester
- Fox and hare
- Forest word game

Perhaps we have already had contact with "magical" places in the forest and can imagine that a long time ago in the forest have also hoofed strange creatures, such as dragons, giants, dwarves. Of course, these beings have also known games. Two of them are presented here.

Games to: Explore forest habitat


- What the children notice should be made an issue

- Stress in the forest is not a daily goal

In the forest, there are various rules to follow

The given order of the program suggestions is one possibility among many.

Depending on the age group, it may be more appropriate to spread the "Forest Day" ideas over several days.

Sensory Experiences - Playfulness

We have now playfully introduced ourselves to the forest floor. However, have we really noticed what it has on the ground?

We search and find surprising things in the forest

The following suggestion goes beyond the actual forest day. We present here a frame story that takes place every day and that creates rather quiet, contemplative moments in the lively camp life.

Dusk is a special time in the forest. One has the feeling that silence returns to the forest. Probably this impression is based on the fact that the bird calls gradually disappear. But of course there is no peace in the forest, because now begins for many animals the actually active time of day.

Frisbee games can be played anytime and almost anywhere.

An X-Athlon provides an answer to the question: how do you engage groups of children in a challenging and varied way without too much material expense?

Flag Football is an ideal preparation game for American Football

Useful advice for various venues and situations

Four different viewpoints on orienteering:

- Wildlife and bird species in contact with orienteers
- Sensitive terrain areas
- Consequences for course layout
- Ecological orienteering calendar

The forest offers ideal conditions for hide-and-seek as well as adventure games. However, clear rules must be agreed and certain safety precautions taken

Your camp participants should have many play options and opportunities available to them in the non-programmed time in camp ("marginal times") in self-selected play groups, in pairs or alone

Enterprises are larger games and sporting events in camp, such as:

- Olympiads
- Games tournaments
- Major competitions
- Games festivals

Are you taking home 3 cans of pepper and salt again after every camp?

Do you re-buy all your spices before each camp - and then find more somewhere?

Spices have a long shelf life and can therefore be used again in the next Pfila

Here are instructions to create a dart with a needle, 4 matches, a little thread and a piece of paper.

A Semester Program on Queen Esther

Visiting a cave is an exciting adventure for young and old. Natural wonders can be marvelled at, which can only be found in a cave.

Here you will find a beastly semester program

Here you will find a semester program on the body

Here you will find our semester program on the theme of different comic book characters.

Each afternoon we took a different comic book character through.

As decoration we always had a big picture of this comic character beamed on the wall at the entrance and showed a short film about the topic.

Here you can find our semester program about the Swiss trip

What to do if you have non-swimmers in your group?

Various running games in knee-deep water.

This is a semester program on Native Americans.

Push-up race in knee-deep water. Only the hands touch the ground. The feet can drag or paddle.

You can also do races in the water. Perform forward and backward in knee-, hip- and chest-deep water in succession. In deep water, assist with strong arm movements.

This is a semester program on the World Cup soccer theme.

From a piece of wood and some nails a hedgehog can be made easily and without much effort even with smaller children.

This is a semester program on the theme of Jonah.

Craft a great water rose out of paper and watch it bloom.

Many many games in 2 groups, in chair circle