Ice-Breakers & Get-To-Know-You Games
This growing list of activities provide an opportunity for the members of your group to begin to feel comfortable with one another. Even if the people know each other pretty well, ice-breakers always start your program off with a few laughs.
Ice-breakers & Getting-To-Know-You Games typically feature:
- Fun as a major component
- Lots of non-threatening interaction
- Success-oriented activity
- Minimal verbal and decision-making skills
- 1 to 15 minutes of play
Try these cool ice-breakers & getting-to-know-you games today!
| Acronyms | Excellent, fun arrival activity which engages people immediately. |
| Categories | The perfect ice-breaker – ideal for mixing people in a fun and non-threatening manner. |
| Clap Opening | Wonderfully engaging, non-verbal opener for large groups. |
| Clumps | Zany, fast-paced energiser designed to mix people frequently. |
| Cocktail Party | A quick name reinforcer, and welcome segue to a drinks break. |
| Commonalities | A fun way to get to know others in your group. |
| Elevator Air | A gentle, yet experiential way to introduce the desired tone of your program. |
| Fill Me In | A name reminder game featuring a chaotic combination of movements. |
| Ice-Breaker Exchange | Simple, non-threatening game to get people interacting and sharing. |
| Jump In Jump Out | A crazy, energetic exercise that will trigger tons of laughter. |
| Let Me Introduce | An exercise where you introduce everyone else but yourself. |
| Me You You Me | A know-your-own-name-game classic in the making. |
| Mintie Game | An awesome mixer that is as effective as it is delicious. |
| One Car – Two Siblings | Fun & easy ice-breaker for people sitting in seats. |
| Sticky Beak | A quick, zany elimination game involving masking tape. |
| Train Station Greetings | An hilarious, silly exercise to energise your group. |
| Ubuntu Cards | Wonderful conversation starter offering lots of opportunities to share. |
| Who! | A simple name game you can use with a large group. |
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