Backyard Mini Olympics
60 mins
Ages 5-12
Outdoor
A playful, screen-free adventure designed to spark curiosity, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills for kids aged 5 to 12.
Materials Needed
- • Hula hoops (2-3)
- • Jump ropes (2)
- • Cones or markers (6-8)
- • Timer (1)
- • Paper medals (1 set)
Pro Tips
- → Make medals from paper
- → Include silly events
- → Everyone gets a prize
Safety First
Clear play area. Warm up before activities.
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Step-by-Step Instructions
1
Step 1
Set up 3-4 game stations.
2
Step 2
Explain rules and demonstrate each game.
3
Step 3
Compete and rotate through stations.
4
Step 4
Award medals and celebrate.
What they are learning
Gross motor skills
Sportsmanship
Friendly competition