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<center> '''Teampedia is a collaborative encyclopedia of free team building activities, free icebreakers, teamwork resources, and tools for teams.''' <br> This site is designed for group leaders, trainers, teachers, managers, camp directors, counselors, youth groups, camps, task forces ... anyone interested in enhancing wanting to enhance collaboration and creativity.

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|style="color:#000"|[[:Category:Small| Small Groups (3-10 people)]] | [[:Category:Medium| Medium Groups (10-30 people)]] | [[:Category:Large| Large Groups (30+ people)]]

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==[[:Category:Icebreakers/WarmupsBreaking_Down_Stereotypes|Icebreakers and WarmupsBreaking Down Stereotypes]]==

Even if your group consists of members who all share the same race, religion, nation of origin or gender identity, there are many other ways that individuals can be different. We tend to make assumptions based on height, clothing style, mannerisms, etc. So, it is valuable for team members to get to know each other as individuals, and also to be aware of stereotyping in all interactions in life. How do you break down stereotypes and foster inclusion and equity within your team? Activities include: [[File:Fire.jpg|thumbnail|Gather 'round the fireCelebrity/Stereotype Party]], [[Diversity Bingo]], [[Students with Disabilities]], [[Who I Am - by Lineage]], and [[Your Stories]].

Icebreakers and warmups are commonly used during the first stages of team development (e.g., at the introductory meeting or class) or preceding a group gathering). Also try them whenever people need re<h2 style="margin:0;background:#cedff2;font-charging, or when bringing in new memberssize:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a3bfb1;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">[[Features | Special Features]]Isn't this winter a prime time </h2>* [[:Category:Icebreakers/WarmupsChildren_can_be_included|to break the ice and warm up togetherChildren in Your Group]]* [[Group Brainstorming - A Bad Idea?]] You might also be interested in * [[Icebreakers for Online Team BuildingGlobally, Serving Locally]].* [[Choosing Icebreakers with a Purpose]]* [[Difficult Situations within Teams]]* and ''[[:Category:Featured_Teambuilding_Articles | more articles about team building dynamics, strategies, and trends]]''