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Connect with Games & Movement

We know it’s difficult to get your brain and body moving in these cooped up times. This section should help alleviate any mental or physical blues!

Spring has sprung! which makes it a wonderful time to get outside and get moving. Check out the comprehensive list workout activities suitable for all ages. 

• Home workouts 

Ideas handpicked by staff:

• indoor bean-bag games 
• Cosmic Kids Yoga Keep your body moving with Cosmic Kids Yoga on YouTube.
• Inside Outdoor Field Hockey Turn your backyard into your very own Disney’s Inside Out playground.
• Make a Giant Jenga Game! Get the entire family involved by making and playing with this DIY giant soft Jenga game. 
• Twist n Shout! Speaking of DIY lawn games, try this at home Summer Twister, perfect for the lawn. 
• When all else fails: fill up some water balloons! Beat the heat with a water balloon hunt, fun for the entire family! 
• Day of Play
• Indoor games for kids & families
• Paper-Plate Ring-Toss
• Ice Play
• PEgames.org

Staff suggested game: 

Pillow-fort Capture the Flag
What You Need: Pillows, Blankets, two "flags" (Bandannas, socks, t-shirts, or anything of the sort will work), open space to play. (added bonus items: any foam-dart guns.)

What You Do:

1. Divide the players into two equal teams.
2. Have each team build an awesome Pillow-fort, to hide their flag in, then each team will send players to capture the other team’s flag. Other players should guard your team’s flag.
3. If members of the other team enter your team’s zone, you can tag them and send them to “jail” (a part of your fort where the jailed player will sit out until freed. Players can be freed from jail when a teammate touches them.
4. A team wins by capturing the other team’s flag and taking it back to there Pillow-fort.

Stimulate your mind:

Here are a few free resources to help stimulate your mind while at home.  Try out a few of these games and let us know what you think of them.  

• Improve Logical Thinking
• Memory Games
• Mystery games
• Dictionary.com daily crossword
• Spoons Card Game
• What am I game
• Dungeons & Dragons
• Monster Slayers