What a fun way to develop the gross motor skills of jumping and stomping! Children also experience cause and effect and properties of water through this simple activity.

This gross motor activity allows children to practice their jumping and coordination skills inside. Take it outside: With a bit of chalk, make puddles on the sidewalk and jump around! Outside …

How to Play Take it in turns to jump in puddles! Challenge each other to see who can make the highest splash, or who can find and jump in the biggest puddle!

Mar 23, 2020 · To encourage some good puddle jumping, here are some prompts to try out: What kind of jump makes the biggest splash? Can you jump or kick all the water out of the puddle? …

We’re planning on playing a puddle jumping gross motor game to get the kids moving this Spring. This game is fun for the classroom or at home. This game is similar to the St. Patrick’s Day …

Jun 27, 2023 · Puddle-jumping refers to a pattern of behaviour in which bereaved children flit back and forth between moments of sadness and mourning to periods where they seem almost …

Instructions: Set up paper/plates around the room, close enough to hop from one to the other With two feet together, the child can jump from puddle to puddle Play some music in the …

Tell the child that these puddles are special—the child can jump in them without getting wet! Invite the child to give it a try. Once the child jumps into a puddle, encourage him or her to jump to …

This short animated film aims to help adults understand how grieving children can seem to move in and out of their grief, a bit like they’re jumping in and out of a puddle.

Play "follow the leader" as you play in the water. Hold hands and jump with both feet into shallow puddles. After a rain shower, try this activity with your toddler. Go outside and go puddle jumping!