For those kids that just love the Mickey Mouse Hot Dog Song, we’ve come up with a fun activity for you to do while you listen to the song! Print out the sheet of HOT DOG letters and this sheet of Disney characters from the Disney website. Let your child color in the
Toddler Yoga – Sun Salutations! Do some Yoga with your toddlers and celebrate the sun! Put on some nice calm music and print out the sun sheet and let your toddler color it. Talk about where she’ll see the sun and what color it is. Then cut it out. Find a place on the
Here’s something to do on a rainy day! Make your own soft kid barbells and let your toddler / preschooler have some fun with games and exercising too! To make the soft barbell all you need is a toilet paper roll ( or paper towel roll cut in half or thirds), one long black sock
Toddler Balance Beam Take all of those old receiving blankets and roll/fold them up to make a line on the carpet. Now hold your toddler’s hand and help her walk along the “balance beam” of rolled blankets. See if she can jump on the beam, or help her do a somersault (slowly!!!). Also see if
Toddler-Mommy Seesaw Naturally this doesn’t have to be with mommy. But we know that mom’s love to get in some exercise whenever possible! Sit on the floor with your legs bent in front of you and your feet flat on the floor. Then have your toddler sit facing you on top of your feet. Have
Flag (sock) Football! A great activity for dad and the whole family! Find some funny colored socks, or use all those socks that don’t match. Stick them in your belt so that your toddler can see them and pull them off. Stick a few in your shoes, or sleeves or neckline. Then have your toddler
Makeshift T-ball! Time to use up those paper towel tubes! Take a couple of tubes and insert one into the other as far as it will go. Then at one end cut four slits up from the end about 2 inches long. Then fold the flaps out so that you can tape them down
Mommy Bridge! Here’s a fun activity for you and your toddler! You’ll giggle lots and have some good fun. Find a place in your house where you can get on all fours on a rug or mat. Then tell your toddler that you are “Mommy Bridge” and ask her if she can crawl under you
Toddler Jump rope! It’s time to have some fun and jump rope…well maybe just the belt from your bathrobe. This is an activity that you can do indoors or outdoors. If you don’t have a bathrobe belt, you can use some yarn and cut a piece 2 feet long. Then tape the ends to the
Step Toddlerobics- Time for some exercise! Take out some of those storage bins you have full of stuff and turn them upside down. Leave about a foot between them and have your toddler step up then down and then up again, while holding your hand if necessary. He’ll have a great time going up and
I Have a Toddler and We Exercise Together!
“I never have any time to exercise” … I know I’ve said it before. But let’s change that to “I have a toddler and we exercise together!” Why isn’t chasing a toddler around all day considered exercise? Well it should be. But there are also ways to incorporate structured exercise into your daily
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