Category Archives: Kids

The game of the week is called the word association game.  At the simplest level, two people face each other and say words back and forth.  Ideally, each word would be a response to the previous word. For instance, if … Continue reading →

Today in kid’s class we played a game to encourage the students to get up quickly from the ground.  It’s pretty simple.  One player sits on the ground, with their hands on their knees.  The other player stands and holds … Continue reading →

Here’s another version of the game we played on Thursday.  In this version, instead of the students kick-passing the pad to one another, they simply kick the pads into the bucket.  They get 3 shots.  For each shot they make, … Continue reading →

This year, one of my goals as a teacher is to write up 50 games that we play in kids class.  Each of the 50 entries on games will be accompanied with a video example and a text description of … Continue reading →