RECIPIENTS: 10 years and older
GROUP SIZE: 30 people
MATERIALS: Post-it, pens.
OBJECTIVES:
• Recognize aspects that generate limitations in daily life.
• Strengthen the positive aspects.
• Transform negative behaviors into positive ones.
METHODOLOGY:
For this activity it is necessary to have two facilitators, one of them directs the group and the other must act as a mannequin with post-it stuck on his body full of excuses, such as: «I can’t», «I am not capable», «I I’m very stupid”, “I’m not capable of doing anything”, “so lazy” so you have to fill out many documents and paste them on the body of your partner (hopefully they are words that boys and girls or young people normally say) they should be done in a circle, the facilitator will read each of the excuses and each participant is told to get up and read the excuses and take the one that most represents them, they must explain why and so on with each of the participants, when they have taken all the excuses says that these should be changed for words that provide momentum, creativity, positive, they should also put them on post-it and put them back on the mannequin.
It is important at the end of the activity to give feedback on what has been learned.
