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With families cooped up in their homes to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus and closures of recreational facilities, playgrounds, and schools, many are wondering what they can do to stay active. Listed below are a few suggestions for you and your family to safely enjoy!
- Go for a walk
- Ride a Bike/Scooter
- Shoot some hoops
- Have a Dance Party
- Go sledding
- Fly a kite
- Play Hopscotch
- Run or Jog
- Kick a Ball
- Play "The floor is Lava"
- Look for pine cones, acorns, sticks, shells, and rocks and other common outdoor items.
- Chalk art on the driveway
- Clean your room
- Vacuum
- Walk like an animal
- Play keep up with a ball or balloon
- Jump in some puddles
- Walk across a beam, tree trunk, or some other object you can balance on.
- Create your own obstacle course (crawl, climb, jump, hop, over, under, around, through, etc.)
- Hula hoop
- Roller skate or skateboard
- Wash the car
- Build a fort using lawn furniture, sticks, and old bed sheets
- Search for bugs
- Go for a hike
- Plant something (anything) in the garden
- Build a snowman or snow fort
- Learn how to do a cartwheel
- Make your body look like every letter of the alphabet
- Go for a walk around your property and look for letters. Can you find all the letters in your name?
- Take your camera and take some picture of your family and your surroundings.
- Have a family board game night
NOTE: Most of the videos are completed with a group of students and was taped prior to the Covid-19 Pandemic. We are only suggesting that you complete the activities with family members who live together with you in the same household. You may need to modify some activities.
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