Sethescopes

Use toilet tissue rolls as stethoscopes. Have you and the children listen to each other’s heartbeats. Then have the children run or jump for a minute and then have the children listen to each other’s heartbeats again and notice the difference.
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Bean Bag Toss

Set out buckets (5Q ice cream tubs work well) and using masking tape, make a line at a desired distance from the bucket and have children throw the bean bags into the buckets. You can also have them do other activities to throw the bean bag such as hop or skip to the line
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Freeze Dance

Play some music and have children dance to the music when you stop the music have the children freeze. Repeat as often as you wish.
For younger children it is important not to make this competitive. Help all children enjoy movement and have a good time with this activity. This activity can help teach children to [...]

Butterfly Dance

Most young children will love classical music if they are introduced to it and there are lots of activities that you can do with some energetic classical music.
One is to give the children two colourful scarves and encourage them to fly around like butterflies. This would be perfect activity for a pre-school class to do [...]