Educational Games
Warm-up games
NOTE: A variety of games are noted within individual files that address specific motor skill practice and application:
Resources
Games for Success:
Developing Children's Character Through Recreational Play
Steven A. Henkel, Author
Games for Success provides 75 examples of age-appropriate games to play with partners, and in small and large groups. Both cooperative and competitive games are suggested as ways to reinforce specific character qualities and/or increase awareness of other cultures. The book provides leaders with the rationale and procedures for designing and modifying their own games.
University Press of America
ISBN 0-7618-0009-3
* Purchase half price by contacting the author: s-henkel@bethel.edu
Everyone's-a-Winner Games For Children's Ministry
Steven A. Henkel, Contributing Author
Everyone's-a-Winner Games provides a wide variety of games for building teamwork, trust and friendships. Experiences are intended to enhance children's self-esteem through cooperative, rather than competitive, play. Games are designed for large outdoor spaces, as well as small indoor spaces, including traveling in the car.
Group Publishing, Inc.
1-800-447-1070
ISBN 1-55945-697-3
Ball skills