Monthly Archives: May 2010

Submit a Guest Post to RecreationGuy.com

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Do you want to share your experience and expertise with others in the community recreation industry? I am currently accepting guest posts.

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What Are Your Biggest Community Recreation Programs?

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I’m currently working on our fall activity guide, and that means it’s time to reconsider what programs to keep around, toss out and add. So as we looked back on the past year we found that some of our biggest programs (had the most participants) were a bit of a surprise.

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How to Put Together a Life-Sized Candy Land Game – Part 3

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In part 1 I discussed the ways you can create the life-sized game board. In part 2 I discussed how to make life-sized characters, which really enhances the look of the game for kids and parents alike. In part 3 I am going to discuss the final piece of the Life-Sized Candy Land game – the cards or dice.

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How to Put Together a Life-Sized Candy Land Game – Part 2

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It’s time to create the characters.

Candy Land has gone through a few versions so we had to figure out if we wanted to create the game using the new characters or classic characters. We went with the new ones.

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How to Put Together A Life-Size Candy Land Game – Part 1

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Recently I put together a life-sized Candy Land game for our Easter event. I am going to be honest, this was not an easy project, but once it was finished it was great. The kids loved it, the parents loved it, and we’ll have it for years to come. In this 3 part series I’ll…

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