Occupational therapy obstacle course ideas

Help develop your child's large muscles and hand-eye coordination with this collection of 20 gross motor activities for kids! Perfect for occupational therapy, as classroom activities, or as a way to have fun at home, these ideas feel more like fun than practice!

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Looking for new obstacle course equipment to create exciting movement challenges in your therapy room or PE class? We've got you covered!

These obstacle course ideas are strategies used in occupational therapy obstacle courses to target development of specific skills.

Do you have masking tape at home? Try these simple set up activities! For most of these, you will only need masking tape. Some require a few other small items that you likely already have at home (small toys, balls, blocks etc). Click on each heading to learn more about setup and how to play

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Sequencing is a tricky skill to understand but not when you're doing an obstacle course! Kids will be loving this blue tape obstacle course where they move in different ways and learn sequencing words like, "first," "next," "then," and "last." They'll be putting the actions in order while doing them in a fun and simple way. Do you have your blue tape ready? Set up in under a minute!