Simple Ways to Get Kids Moving
Below are easy, kid-approved activities you can do at home, outside, or in school settings.
Obstacle Path
Use pillows, tape, couch cushions, or cones to create a short path to follow. Great for balance, coordination, and problem-solving.
Animal Walks
Bear crawls, frog jumps, crab walks, and penguin waddles add humor and
sensory input, all while boosting strength.
Bubble Play
Chasing, popping, or blowing bubbles encourages movement, hand-eye coordination, and turn-taking.
Ball Games
Rolling, bouncing, or gently tossing a ball works well for motor skills and communication practice.
Dance Breaks
Play a favorite song and follow simple moves. Dancing helps with rhythm, expression, and energy release.
Simple Kids’ Yoga
Try slow stretches and easy poses. Even a few deep breaths can help kids reset and feel grounded.
ABA Support for Your Child
Exercise can blend easily into
ABA programs, helping kids build social, communication, and daily-living skills.
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New Jersey and
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