Kick It!

Age: Infantrattle-bells

Equipment: Objects that make noise

Space requirements: On-the-spot

Activity description:

  • Lay you baby on their back.
  • Hold up objects that make noise and let your baby kick them.
  • Objects could include newspaper, aluminium foil and crinkly toys.

Skill development:

  • Physical skills: eye-foot coordination; kicking
  • Non-physical skills: self-discovery

Activity modified from: Manitoba in motion Kids in motion: An Early Start to Physical Activity for Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers

Posted in 0-18 months (Infant), E-L, Equipment required, On-the-spot

Share

Facebooktwitterredditlinkedinmail

Print an Activity

Find an Activity

More activities to try

  • Hokey Pokey
    Age: Toddler, Preschool Equipment: None Space requirements: On-the-spot Activity descriptio...
  • Pairs
    Age: Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten Equipment: Cards from a memory game Space requirements: ...
  • Hoop Play
    Age: Preschool, Kindergarten Equipment: Hula hoops, variety of objects Space requirements: Ope...
  • Round Things Roll
    Age: Infant, Toddler Equipment: Ball Space requirements: Small space Activity description: ...
  • Paint the Alphabet
    Age: Kindergarten Equipment: None Space requirements: On-the-spot, small space, open space ...
  • Post Office
    Age: Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten Equipment: Buckets or baskets, pieces of paper or envelopes...