Fitness and Exercise Activities

Fitness & Exercise activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy fitness & exercise activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.

Play ExerDice!

Play ExerDice!

ExerDice is the perfect way to keep your family active! Using homemade dice printed with different exercises on each side, you can skip, jump, and run your way to physical fitness! It's a great game to play as a family or at your next party.

Play Flag Tag

Play Flag Tag

Help your child get some fresh air and exercise with this fast-paced twist on the classic game of tag. The rules are simple: players try to pull the flags from others' belts while preventing their flags from being taken.

Bean Bag Challenges

Bean Bag Challenges

Beanbags are one of the most useful learning tools you can find. The low cost and seemingly endless instant activities make beanbags a good choice for learning and having fun! Try some of our favorite educational bean bag challenges.

Stay Active With Fitness Tic-Tac-Toe

Stay Active With Fitness Tic-Tac-Toe

This twist on the classic pencil and paper game offers your child a chance to get some fresh air and exercise. Encourage your child to stay active and help her establish healthy habits that will follow her into adulthood.

Jump Rope The Days of the Week!

Jump Rope The Days of the Week!

Jump rope isn't just good exercise. It's also a fun way to build your child's ability to focus and learn. Use these rhythmic chants to help your first grade athlete learn the days of the week and improve early reading skills!

Elbow Tag

Elbow Tag

This is a more challenging game of tag because children have to run while "attached" to someone else, but children love the challenge!

Play Animal Musical Chairs

Play Animal Musical Chairs

Instead of being kicked out of this version of Musical Chairs, kids get to be It and are given a chance to help their friends have fun!

Host a Balloon Olympiad

Host a Balloon Olympiad

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics! Easy on the pocketbook and simple to prepare, the Balloon Olympics can be played with one child or easily adapted for several.

Play Original Hopscotch!

Play Original Hopscotch!

Teach your child this classic outdoor kids game for a healthy boost to gross motor skills.

Throw a P.E. Party

Throw a P.E. Party

There's no need to spend the big bucks on a party package at your local kids' gym; you can throw a P.E. party in your own backyard that'll make fitness fun!

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