![]() Lay down and roll away! Make sure everyone has lots of room fir this one, or use a timer and go one at a time.Ī pillow race. Somersault and somersault from one line to the next!Ī log roll race. I remember this being so easy as a child! Then I tried it as an adult …Ī front roll race. She pushes herself up onto her hands and hand-walks to the finish line. One partner lays on the ground on her belly while the other partner grabs her ankles. Afterwards it makes a great race idea for kids!Ī human wheelbarrow race. It really takes a lot of brain power to skip! So gear up with your little one and practice a bunch with ‘Skip to my Lou’. I remember reading somewhere that skipping is a fabulous activity for young children. (What’s that? You would like to see a picture of one of our pretty ladies wearing a red sweater? If you insist…)Ī skipping race (by foot). Pop both feet into a sack and hold the front hopping all the way to the other side. If you don’t happen to be chicken obsessed (I mean farmers) you could also use a pillowcase for this race. But being the chicken enthusiasts (I mean farmers) we are, we do often have chicken feed bags. I’m not sure about you, but we don’t often have potato sacks laying around. The bunny hop is perfect for very little children and older ones can try hoping on just one foot.Ī potato sack, chicken feed or pillow case race. ![]() Start at one side of the yard and hop all the way to the other lickety split. This is a great race for the whole family as older children are often quicker than adults at this walk.Ī jumping race. Walk like a crab as quick as you can from one side to the next. Lay on your back then out your feet on the floor and your hands underneath you. Sometimes it is the simple things my friends! A good old fashioned race from one side of a fence to the other is a great race for starters.Ī crabwalk race. My friend Adelaide came up with some crazy fun and creative race ideas for kids and I thought they were great ideas for focusing that energy.ĭepending on your space, your children’s ages and your comfort level, you could have any kind of race almost anywhere imaginable! Here are some really fun race ideas for kids:Īn outdoor running race. A little bit of a focus for that energy is sometimes a good thing. ![]() This active nature is truly a beautiful thing – but sometimes it needs a little directing. Wonderfully busy little people who love to run, jump, and play. If there is one thing I know about us – and by ‘us’ I mean you, me, and the other fabulous Mamas in this space – it is that we have active kids!
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