Ski Tag

Objective

In this game, the children train various skiing skills, and it’s fun and exciting at the same time. Among others, the activity requires coordination and balance motor skills.

Instructions

  1. Mark out a flat area, adapt the size according to how many children are playing.
  2. The children walk freely around the play area. One or more children are the taggers.
  3. When a child is tagged, they must stand completely still and are saved when another child taps their shoulder. Change the tagger(s) after a short period of time.

Variation

  • You could play a variant of hospital tag where the children that are tagged (become ill) are pushed into a defined area, which is the hospital, to be saved. Children who are pushing a child cannot be tagged.
  • Another variation is the normal tag game where the tagged child becomes the tagger.

Equipment

Skis

Age

0 - 2 years
3 - 5 years

Area

Large space
Small space

Motor skills

Learning areas

Activity type