No Props, No Problem
Training Wheels Gear
No Props, No Problem
By Mark Collard
Overview
No Props, No Problem is the ultimate guide for facilitators, educators, and group leaders who want to deliver engaging, impactful activities—without any equipment. Mark Collard presents a collection of 130 games, energizers, trust exercises, and problem-solving challenges, all designed to be played with nothing but your group’s energy and imagination. Whether you need a quick ice-breaker, a warm-up, or a team initiative, this book ensures you’re always prepared, even when you have no props at hand.
Features
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130 no-prop activities, including ice-breakers, warm-ups, trust exercises, and group problem-solving games
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Helpful illustrations that make instructions clear and easy to follow
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Activities suitable for all ages and group sizes, from classrooms to corporate retreats
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Brief introduction to basic programming principles for effective session planning
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Perfect for spontaneous moments, travel, or situations where equipment is unavailable
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Activities designed to foster connection, fun, and teamwork—anytime, anywhere
Why We Love It
No Props, No Problem stands out for its practicality and versatility. The activities are easy to facilitate, require zero preparation, and adapt to a wide range of group settings. Mark Collard’s approach empowers leaders to create memorable, meaningful experiences on the fly—making this book an essential “back pocket” tool for anyone who works with groups. Whether you’re filling a few extra minutes or running an entire session, you’ll always have something fun and purposeful to offer.