(Pic via PopSugar and Pinterest – source unknown) The key to making it active is to make it large-scale, so they are engaging their core muscles while crawling all over. Think outside the box and have the track scale furniture and other obstacles (just make sure it’s something you don’t mind toy vehicles being “driven” over). Reach ‘n’ Stretch: How far can their leg reach with one foot on the “start” line?Ĭreate a Race-Car Track: Use your painter’s tape (or opt for this super cool race-track tape) to make a huge road system for your kids’ matchbox cars.Long Jump Backwards: Increase the difficulty by performing the tasks jumping backwards.Run ‘n’ Jump: Now let them take a running start and see if they can jump even further!.Have them try and beat their best score each time. Long Jump: See how many lines they can jump over.Label the first one the “start” line and then give your kids simple instructions: Tape Lines: Make 5-10 separate lines of tape, each about a foot apart, on your floor or carpet. We love that this game from Toddler Approved keeps your child moving, but also helps them learn their shapes, letters and numbers! Have your child stand on their favorite one then give them instructions to follow that will lead them to their next destination (for example: “bear crawl to the square”, “hop like a Frog to the T”, “Run to the rectangle”). Tape Shape Game: Use this tape to put a variety of shapes, letters and/or numbers on your floor. (editor’s note: just bringing out the roll of tape got Ooos and Ahhs from my kids – these activities were extremely well received and have now been added to my Boredom Buster bag of tricks!) Pin so you have this life-saving list at hand when snow or rain strikes: TAPE GAMESĪ simple roll of low-tack Painter’s tape ( like this one for delicate surfaces) will be your new best friend once you try these genius ideas that get kids exerting their energy in all sorts of creative ways. For more information, see our d isclosure policy. Please note: this post may contain affiliate links. These activities will not only fight boredom (which equals less whining, woohoo!) but will also challenge their minds and muscles – strengthening their bodies and releasing all that pent-up energy – ultimately leaving you with stronger kids (albeit a little sweaty), that won’t fight you when it comes to hitting the hay. That’s why we teamed up with one of our favorite brands of all time, Tea Collection, to test out their all-new active wear line, and bring you an epic list of active indoor games and activities that will get your kids up and moving, even on the gloomiest of days. And as Moms, I think we all understand that Kids + Energy + Inside is an equation that can equal chaos and inevitable disaster. It doesn’t matter where you’re located, or what the weather is like outside your window, there are always times when you have to be inside.
If at any point you are stuck, I suggest that you check out the enclosed instruction book.Wondering what to do if you’re stuck inside with your kids all day? Our huge list of active indoor activities will keep your kids – from toddlers to teens – busy and burning energy! The point was to make fun of other games that limit the player's interaction by being easy, linear, or heavily controlled and jokingly ask at which point these games also cease to be games. You Have To Burn The Rope is, by formal definitions, a game since it has all the things that make up a game - besides losing condition which I regret not adding - but I wouldn't call it a game since it is hardly interactive in any meaningful way. Here's a pretty apt description of the game, according to its original programmer: This is a port of a Flash game from Kian Bashiri called "You Have To Burn The Rope". PICO-8 games are getting so hard these days.
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