Game Description:
A great way to develop balance.
Objective:
To walk over, around and in all types of obstacles while balancing on bucket stilts.
Game Rules:
Place equipment such as pool noodles, hoops, cones and hurdles around the gym floor in a circular formation. Have one child at a time go through the obstacle course.
Saftey Considerations:
Remind the children to take small steps when they first start off to avoid losing their balance.
Adaptations (optional):
If you have a large group, make more than one obstacle course or allow more than one child to go through the course at a time.
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Age:
4 to 6 years
7 to 9 years
10 to 12 years
Type of Activity:
Skill instruction
Warm up/Cool down
Equipment Needed:
Low Key (Balls, Balloons, Skipping ropes, Hoops)
How Many Leaders are Needed:
Only 1
How Big of a Group is Needed:
One person
Pair
Small group (3-5 kids)
Medium group (6 - 15 kids)
Types of Skills Practiced:
Agility
Balance
Coordination
Rhythm
