As a kid, parties are simply the best. What’s not to love about getting to spend a large portion of the day with your friends, laughing and running around celebrating life! As a parent, planning and hosting your child’s birthday party can feel like an epic responsibility. Which is why I come back, again and […]
Games for Kids: How to Play Tails
There are so many fun types of tag or chasey games! This game of Tails Tag requires children to be quick on their feet, and thinking on the offense and the defense at the same time! It’s a great active game for kids, with the potential to burn plenty of excess energy in a short […]
Games for Kids: How to Play Red Light, Green Light
Red Light, Green Light is a great group game for getting kids moving, encouraging children to listen and respond with careful concentration and controlled movements. While many children think that the fastest child is sure to win, it is those who are sure and steady on their feet that have the best chance. Here’s how […]
6 Fun Parchute Games for Kids
As a teacher, I have seen first hand how much children love parachute play and both my girls have been fortunate to enjoy playing with parachutes at playgroup, kindy gym and school PE class. They love it! Parachute games also make a fun addition at birthday parties and they are even great as ice breaker […]
Games for Kids: How to Play Captain’s Orders
Captain’s Orders is a great group game for kids as it get’s children moving and thinking…fast! The faster the game commands are called, the faster (and funnier!) the actions become! The game can be easily adapted by reducing or increasing the number and complexity of the commands, which makes a great game to play with […]