Play with Balloons

Objective

This activity stimulates the kinaesthetic and tactile senses, in addition to the children’s eye-hand and eye-foot coordination.

Instructions

  1. Blow up balloons.
  2. Let the children experiment with a balloon.

Variation

  • The children can throw the balloon in the air, kick it or hold and run around with the balloon.
  • An adult and a child can throw or kick the balloon to each other.

Equipment

Balloons

Age

0 - 2 years
3 - 5 years

Area

Large space
Small space

Motor skills

Learning areas

Activity type