Gross motor obstacle course

Do you have masking tape at home? Try these simple set up activities! For most of these, you will only need masking tape. Some require a few other small items that you likely already have at home (small toys, balls, blocks etc). Click on each heading to learn more about setup and how to play

Help develop your child's large muscles and hand-eye coordination with this collection of 20 gross motor activities for kids! Perfect for occupational therapy, as classroom activities, or as a way to have fun at home, these ideas feel more like fun than practice!

Sequencing is a tricky skill to understand but not when you're doing an obstacle course! Kids will be loving this blue tape obstacle course where they move in different ways and learn sequencing words like, "first," "next," "then," and "last." They'll be putting the actions in order while doing them in a fun and simple way. Do you have your blue tape ready? Set up in under a minute!

These obstacle course ideas for kids are simple and easy to set up at home. Build your child's gross motor skills while having fun.

It's hard to know what to do with active kids on a rainy day! Thankfully, this post has a huge variety of indoor gross motor activities for preschool and kindergarten. No more crazies! #grossmotor #preschool #kindergarten #rainyday #largemotor

Some days, my daycare children have boundless stores of energy. They need to move their bodies! One of our favourite indoor activities that really gets them moving is to set up an obstacle course in the playroom. This activity never gets boring because we think up new courses every time. I love an activity that…Continue Reading...

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This friendship gross motor activity makes friendship activities for preschool fun, especially with an ice cream theme that kids will love!

Looking for some fun gross motor activities? Find out how kids can improve gross motor skills with these easy sensory motor activities.