Make an obstacle course today! Line up a few pillows for a jump or go under the table as a tunnel. Lines on the floor could even become a tightrope. Try one or two of these and then add on some of your own! Talk to your child about what they’re doing as they do it!
See what your child is learning
As your child moves around the obstacle course, they’re learning ideas like over, under, into, along, up, and down—all through their senses. They’re also gaining control of how and when they move, which is an important step in building self-control.
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