- Roll a ball for your toddler to chase
- Help your toddler build a fort out of cushions, blankets and chairs
- Sing songs with actions
- Have your toddler move like different animals
- Use a bed sheet like a parachute
- Dance around with ribbons or scarves
- Practice throwing a stuffed animal into a laundry basket
- Push a doll in a stroller or pull a stuffed animal in a wagon
- Try a game of bowling with plastic bottles
Course Menu
- Physical Activity and Early Childhood: Building Lifelong Habits
- Learning Objectives
- About the Best Start Resource Centre
- Theory Review – Move / Sweat / Step
- Theory Review – Sleep
- Theory Review – Sit / Screen Time
- Theory Review – Benefits
- Physical Activity for Infants (0-18 months)
- Activity Ideas for Infants
- Physical Activity for Toddlers (1.5 – 2.5 years old)
- Activity Ideas for Toddlers
- Physical Activity for Preschoolers (2.5 – 4 years old)
- Activity Ideas for Preschoolers
- Physical Activity for Kindergarten-aged Children (4-6 years old)
- Activity Ideas for Kindergarten-aged Children
- Tips for Families
- Tips for Families
- Tips for Professionals
- Tips for Professionals
- Tips for Physical Activity
- Modification Ideas
- Modification Ideas
- Modification Ideas
- Equipment Suggestions
- Website Review
- Personal Action Planning
- Personal Action Planning
- Thank You