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Obstacle Course

Materials

  • Miscellaneous outdoor objects

Directions

  1. Use a variety of outdoor objects to create an obstacle course for your child to run around.
  2. Have her run around one way, then have her do the course in reverse.
  3. You can time her, or she can race with siblings and friends.
  4. Do not use objects that have sharp corners or that can tip over easily.
  5. If necessary, cushion objects with pillows and blankets.

More on: Activities for Preschoolers

Excerpted from:

Copyright © 1998 by Patricia Kuffner. Excerpted from The Preschooler's Busy Book with permission of its publisher, Meadowbrook Press.

To order this book visit Meadowbrook Press.

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