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Two people shaking hands in a fun get-to-know-you Name-Tag game

Name-Tag Mania

A creative, interactive use for name-tags.

  • Inspires creativity
  • Fosters sharing
  • Highly interactive
  • Simple props

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Distribute a blank index card to each person in your group.
  2. Using coloured pens or markers, ask everyone to write their first name on the top-half of the card.
  3. On the bottom-half, draw three (or four) images which represent something about who they are, eg where they live, zodiac sign, favourite things, occupation, etc.
  4. When ready, distribute pins or sticky-tape to your group to fasten the cards to their chests.
  5. Ask everyone to greet as many other people in the group for 5 (or more) minutes, engaging in short conversations to get to know one another better.

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