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Trainings

The Adventure-Based Activity programs below are listed as:

  • Trainings - Full day or multiple day programs focused on learning and using the activities along with theory based information on progressioning, programming, facilitation and more, and/or
  • Workshops - From 60 minutes to 4 hours as part of a conference, focused on learning activities and how they can be useful to participants along with a touch of theory to spark interest in the field of Adventure Based Activity Programming.

I can work with 10 to 100+ people (depending on the program and needs) with the specific purpose of developing community and pro-social skills through the use of interactive and fun activities. The trainings and workshops are designed to be loads of fun as we play and learn together.


Who can benefit?

  • Classroom and Physical Education Teachers of Elementary, Middle School and Highschool students
  • Clinical and School Counselors who facilitate groups 10 years of age or older
  • Experiential/Challenge Course Programmers and Facilitators
  • Middleschool and Highschool Youth Group Leaders
  • Summer and Day Camp Programmers and Staff
  • Youth Residential Care Programmers and Staff
  • After School Program Staff

L.E.A.P. - Leading Experiential Activities and Programs -Training

  • All out 2 day (or longer) Adventure-Based Activities training for adult practitioners.
  • Learn about activity sequencing - Ice-Breakers, Warm-Ups, De-Inhibitizers, Communications, Trusting, Dialoguing, Problem Solvers and more.
  • Participate in and learn a variety of activities for each part of the sequence.
  • Discover where and when to use activities.
  • Learn and practice frontloading, intervention and processing activities and skills.
  • Great follow-up to a Challenge Course Facilitator Skills training.
  • Utilize versatile equipment and learn how to create your own portable program.
  • Walk away with LOADS of activities and resources.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

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Games (and other stuff) for Teachers - Training or Workshop

  • Learn about the Community Building Sequence and how it can benefit your classroom atmosphere.
  • Experience how Adventure Based Activities can help to strengthen a classroom community.
  • The activities you will learn are easy to administer within a classroom setting.
  • Objectives, Observations, and Question suggestions are available with each activity to enhance processing.
  • Learn how to integrate the activities within your existing lesson plans.
  • All your resource needs for the activities can be met within the school setting (except for maybe some balloons!).
  • Activities are designed for groups of 10 to 30 students ages 10 to 18.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See the book available for this training.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

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Do More with Less - Training or Workshop

  • This program includes a wide variety of versatile equipment and no-prop activities - highly portable and engaging.
  • Learn from over 150 activities found in the POSSIBLESbag.
  • Learn up to 20 activities included in the PVCystem - a versatile PVC tube teambuilding kit.
  • Learn over a dozen activities included in the Endless Box - a unique PVC Cube created by Earl LaBlanc.
  • Learn up to and over 100 no-prop activities found in the book, "the EMPTY bag" from Dick Hammond and Chris Cavert.
  • Activities are designed for groups of 10 to 25 students ages 10 and older.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

The EMPTY Bag: Non-Stop, No-Prop Adventure-Based Activities - Training or Workshop

  • Learn a wide variety of no-prop adventure-based activities.
  • Indoor and outdoor applications that can be used with groups of 10 to 25 players ages 10 and older.
  • Rejuvenated, revised and refreshingly new activities put together by Dick Hammond and Chris Cavert.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See the book available for this training.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

Affordable Portables - Training or Workshop

  • Learn about the variety of ways Adventure Based Activities can benefit your programming.
  • Discover how you can create your own portable Challenge Course on a limited budget.
  • Experience and learn loads of Initiative games that can help groups discover the skills involved in Leadership, Followership, Problem Solving, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships, and more.
  • Learn how to build Low Elements that will challege groups to stretch out of their perceived comfort zones.
  • Activities are designed for groups of 8 to 20 people ages 10 years and older.
  • This training and versatile system of activities will interest new and experienced facilitators alike!
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • Facilitated builds are available - I can help you build the elements. Please contact me for more information.
  • See the book available for this training.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

NoodleMania - Training or Workshop

  • Learn LOADS of games and problem solving activities using those foam noodle water toys.
  • Games for Land and Water (pools, lakes, ponds and sinks).
  • Discover how these games and activities appeal to all three major learning styles.
  • Learn how to use Midaronis, Minironis, and Meatballs with players 5 years and older.
  • Activities for indoors, outdoors, through doors, on playgrounds and fields in small places and big.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See the books available for this training.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

E.A.G.E.R. Curriculum - Experiential Activities, Games, and Educational Recreation - Training

  • Learn how to implement an eleven+ chapter Adventure Based Activity curriculum into school and summer programs.
  • Chapters include Icebreakers, Warm-Up Activities, Full Participation Games, Summer Weather Activities, Trust Building, Initiative Games, Problem Solving Elements, Crafts, Stories and more.
  • Activities suited for participants 12 to 17 years old.
  • Great multiple-day staff training program.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

Games (and other stuff) for Group - Training or Workshop

  • Learn a variety of 5 to 10 minute Adventure Based Activities that will involve participants and get them talking.
  • Involve groups in, "Get up and move activities," "What would it be like..., question and answer discovery," "Lateral thinking puzzles," "Teaching Tales" - short stories with a point, and more.
  • Props for all the activities are easy to make or find.
  • Activities may lead to discussions about: Emotions, Trust, Communication, Gender Issues, Following Directions, Creative Thinking, and much more.
  • Activities are designed for groups of 8 to 12 people ages 10 years and older.
  • Experience how these fun and interactive activities can create more participation in small group settings.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See the books available for this training.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

Trash to Teamwork - Workshop

  • Turn your trash can into a Toy Box!
  • Learn how to take everyday trash and turn it into teambuilding equipment.
  • Participants love to make, teambuild with, and then take home their toys.
  • Great ideas for limited or any budget programs.
  • Activities suited for many different ages.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

Elementary Adventure - with or without Spanish! - Training or Workshop

  • Learn how to present Adventure/Cooperative Based Activities to children ages 5 to 11.
  • Activites can also be used to teach simple Spanish words and phrases.
  • Create an understanding about the needs of young adventurers.
  • Activities require very little equipment.
  • Learn how to fit in experiential processing along the way.
  • Training comes with an activity manual with over 70 activity descriptions.
  • Additional resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

Create Your Own Training or Workshop

  • Using any of the components above, create a Adventure Based Activity program that will best serve your needs.
  • Resources and support will always be available through FUNdoing.
  • See Fee Structure for cost information.

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