10 Movement & Physical Activities for Children
These activities focus on movement. After almost two weeks of isolation, your children may have some pent up energy. Here are 10 movement & physical activities for children based off of our Semester of Learning! These activities are suggested by experts at Montessori San Dimas CA 1. Animals Walks Have your children stand in a line and then call out various animals. They then have to mimic the walk of that animal. I.e. If you said ‘Horse’ they would start galloping around the room. 2. Simon Says This is a great activity for listening skills and gross motor. You can do whatever actions you would like, which is what makes this activity so engaging. Have your children jump, spin or wave their hands around to get some of that energy out. 3. Balancing Act Place pieces of paper, towels, pillows, etc. on the ground for your children to follow along. Have them jump from one item to the next on one foot. This will work on their balance and coord...