Listen to this not so crazy thought: What about welcoming the summer season with an amazing party in your backyard, with a fun obstacle course for the kids? Or what if you just create one to keep the little ones entertainment and in shape. Look at this ideas. They will keep them excited and moving!
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Noodles
Little chairs (or regular size for bigger kids) and pool noodles, as easy as that. More detailed instructions at Learn, Play and Imagine.
Tires
These floating rings will do for the younger kids, but the older ones would love some real tires. Ask at your tire shop if they will give you the discarded ones for free.
Cones
I can already see the kids running around those cones and then making an improv goal area for their soccer games.
Hula hoops
Who knew hula hoops had so many uses?
Wire course
Yarn and trees or a couple of posts can create a fun web.
Water pitchers
Can they fill it without spilling water?
Lily pad activity
They can only land on the pads. Froggies in action!
Water slide
If it's too cold outside, this version also works.
Under balloons
Make it hard to go under the balloons.
Olympics obstacle course
It's more fun if there are prizes.
