Gym class ideas for preschool

Your gym period is the best time to run your class around and expel some of that boundless energy they seem to have! Sometimes though, the same old games just don’t cut it and you find your students getting distracted or a bit bored, meaning it’s time to switch it up! Thankfully we’ve hunted high and low for the best fun and simple gym games for kids, whether they’re in preschool, elementary, or middle school! Our picks are easy to set up and don’t require too much equipment, making them…

I'm constantly amazed by the creative preschool and rec gymnastics ideas I stumble upon while cruising instagram! There are brilliant coaches out there and I love sharing what I find. Follow us on Instagram (or Facebook) @recgympros for (almost) daily inspiration! In case you missed them... here are my 6 favourite bars activities recently posted

A Preschool Fitness Theme that includes preschool lesson plans, activities & Interest Learning Center ideas that focus on Exercise for your Preschool Classroom!

A simple activity based on classroom themes and units. Kids will love these gym games for kindergarten. A few supplies and lots of fun!

This perfectly simple preschool game about colors requires no prep, gets kids moving, and helps them practice colors and counting skills.

13 Indoor Recess Games | If you’re the teacher of kids in preschool, kindergarten, elementary, or middle school and you’re looking for ideas for large groups to keep your students entertained on snowy or rainy days, we’ve got you covered! We’ve included a mix of physical education and gross motor activities, learning station and team building ideas, and other classroom games to play that are sure to keep your students engaged and help them blow off steam. #indoorrecess #brainbreaks

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It's hard to know what to do with active kids on a rainy day! Thankfully, this post has a huge variety of indoor gross motor activities for preschool and kindergarten. No more crazies! #grossmotor #preschool #kindergarten #rainyday #largemotor

30 Fun indoor recess games for kids. Preschool games for those days when you can't get outside due to bad weather.

Scarf play is an excellent opportunity for preschool children to learn many developmental skills while swishing, floating, waving and tossing scarves. What looks like just fun and games is actually enhancing your child’s development in multiple areas. You can do these at home, for free. As a school based physical therapist, I use these lesson plans all the time because I can modify them into a great therapeutic tool for my students with special needs AND they are standards based!