Where to Jump
Toddlers love to jump, but usually need help finding a safe place to do it. This activity challenges your child to think before moving.
Where to Jump
Time
- 10 to 15 minutes
Materials
- Masking tape
Directions
Toddlers love to jump but usually need help finding out where to do it safely. This activity challenges your child to think before moving. Tape down a square on the floor and encourage jumping just inside of it.
Extensions
- Tape down two lines that are 10 to 12 feet apart and challenge your toddler to run back and forth, putting both feet on a line before returning to the other.
- Tape a small square and have your toddler jump inside and outside of it.
- Let your toddler show you where to put 2 pieces of tape for both of you to run between.
- Have your toddler stand inside a larger square and jump up and down with you.