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Backyard Fun!

Play games for good health

There are many fun ways to get in your 60 minutes of exercise every day. Some kids like to participate in sports, ride their bike, or swim. Other good workouts include playing games in your backyard or at your local park.

Here are some fun games to try:

      • HorseHaving in the parks
      • Freeze Tag
      • Duck Duck Goose
      • Play catch
      • Roller blades
      • Playing Wii sports
      • Skipping
      • Wheel barrow races
      • Climb a tree or rock
      • Slip n slide in the summer
      Fun Backyard Activities
      • Run through the sprinklers
      • Capture the flag
      • Red light green light
      • Jump rope
      • Four square
      • Dodgeball
      • Kickball
      • Dancing
      • Swinging at the play ground
      • Ice skating
      • Gardening
      • Backyard baseball