PE Activities
Play the Game: Itsy Bitsy May I?
Like "Mother, May I?", this following directions tag game focuses on gross motor skills, but to the theme Itsy Bitsy Spider. Fun indoors or outside!
Build Writing Muscles with a Water Relay
Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.
Bean Bag Challenges
These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!
Play Alphabet Tag
Kids get in lots of letter learning as they play this fun twist on regular tag, which engages their minds as well as their bodies.
Play Patterns on the Move
This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.
Play Animal Musical Chairs
In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!
Mother, May I?
This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.
Play Twist 'N Turn!
Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.
Leap Frog Math Game
In this activity, the children will use their muscles to jump on lily pads read numbers as they jump and count as they jump.
Tightrope Walking
With this "tightrope" game, your child will practice balancing skills and gain experience with the directions forward, backward, and sideways.
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