Playful Energiser Game to Create Instant Laughter - Wiggle Waggle
Playful Energiser Game to Create Instant Laughter - Wiggle Waggle is a team reflection exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.
How to run it
- Instruct each person to place their two hands in front of them in a prayer-like manner (palms pressed together.)
- Without moving any other fingers, move each of the middle fingers so that they cross side to side.
- The middle fingers should be resting perpendicular to all other fingers.
- Ensuring no other fingers cross, slide the palm of one hand away from the body while the middle fingers remain interlocked.
- Keep sliding until the fingers of each hand partially overlap the palm of the other.
- The middle fingers will be pointing in opposing directions on top of each other.
- Now, wiggle these two extended middle fingers for fun.
- After a few minutes of practice, invite each person to find a partner.
- Wiggle Waggle Playful energiser game that creates instant laughter & fun.
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Instruct each person to place their two hands in front of them in a prayer-like manner (palms pressed together.)
Without moving any other fingers, move each of the middle fingers so that they cross side to side.
After a few minutes of practice, invite each person to find a partner.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Playful Energiser Game to Create Instant Laughter - Wiggle Waggle. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Instruct each person to place their two hands in front of them in a prayer-like manner (palms pressed together.); Without moving any other fingers, move each of the middle fingers so that they cross side to side.; After a few minutes of practice, invite each person to find a partner.; . Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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