POOR INVENTIONS
POOR INVENTIONS Recommended age : 8-18 yearsPlace: IndoorsTime required: 10-30 min, depending on the group size Material/tools: Pieces of paper with verbs and nounsPurpose: Getting started, having fun togetherWhere in the process: Anytime it is needed ABOUT THE METHOD ‘’Poor Inventions‘’ is an icebreaker, a way to start up a workshop and have a laugh […]
CANDY PLACE
CANDY PLACE Recommended age: 8-18 yearsPlace: IndoorsTime required: 10-20 min Material/tools: Pick and mix candy, methodology form (downloadable) and pensPurpose Sparking creativity and mapping needs and preferencesWhere in the process: At the beginning of the visioning phase ABOUT THE METHOD This is a crowd-pleaser. The method involves using sweets to describe a place based on […]
GESTURE GAME
GESTURE GAME Recommended age: 5-12 yearsPlace: AnywhereTime required: 5-10 minMaterial/tools: – Purpose: Learning each other’s names, laugh and getting the creative process startedWhere in the process: At the beginning of a meeting as a playful greeting round ABOUT THE METHOD We have used the gesture game in Växtvärket since forever, because it is so simple […]
THE BRICK
THE BRICK Recommended age: 8-18 yearsPlace: In-or outdoorsTime required: 10-30 min,depending on the size of the group Material/tools: A brick or a Plastic bottle, paper, pens and timerPurpose: Getting started, having fun together, kick starting the creativityWhere in the process: Anytime it is needed ABOUT THE METHOD This is an established method to enhance creativity, […]
THE GATULABBA GAME
THE GATULABBA GAME Recommended age: 5-7 yearsPlace: Outdoors or in a larger indoor room Time required: 5-10 min Materials/tools: NonePurpose: Burn off energyWhere in the process: At the beginning of a session or between sedentary moments ABOUT THE METHOD This method was created during one of Gatulabba’s design processes and is a variation of the game […]
THE FRIENDS
THE FRIENDS Recommended age: 5-7 yearsPlace: Indoors and/or outdoorsTime required: Ongoing in connection with other methods Material/tools: Various figures such as dolls and/or cuddly toysPurpose: Facilitate younger children’s familiarisation with different contextsWhere in the process: Through the whole process ABOUT THE METHOD The method is inspired by the organisation SpielRaum. This method is a good […]