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Step 1: Read “The Value of the Video” blog post to understand the purpose behind the videos.
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Step 2: Click on any of the video titles below to view an activity to help young children develop sport-related skill and fitness factors.
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Step 3: Return to the Home page and click on any of the lockers to view the videos specifically related to those sports.
AGILITY & SPEED (view all in a playlist)
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Agility & Speed 1 – chasing hoops
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Agility & Speed 2 – chasing crazy balls
BALANCE (view all in a playlist)
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Balance 1 – walking on a balance beam, holding onto a finger
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Balance 2 – walking on a balance beam, holding onto a rod
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Balance 3 – walking on a balance beam, without assistance
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Balance 4 – walking on a balance beam, holding a weighted object (weighted teddy bear)
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Balance 5 – walking backwards on a balance beam, holding onto a rod
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Balance 6 – walking backwards on a balance beam, without assistance
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Balance 7 – walking on a slack-line with support
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Balance 8 – walking on a beam maze, holding a weighted object (weighted teddy bear)
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Balance 9 – standing on a balance board, holding onto a rod and weighted object (weighted teddy bear)
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Balance 10 – standing on a balance board, without assistance
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Balance 11 – throwing at targets while standing on a balance beam
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Balance 12 – walking across beam with obstacles
BALL BOUNCING (view all in a playlist)
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Ball bouncing 1 – bouncing an over-sized ball
CATCHING (view all in a playlist)
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Catching 1 – catching various objects
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Catching 2 – catching balloons while lying on back
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Catching 3 – catching objects from a stomp-board (younger child)
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Catching 4 – catching balls while standing on a beam
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Catching 5 – catching objects from a stomp-board (older child)
CATCHING WITH AN IMPLEMENT (view all in a playlist)
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Catching with an implement 1 – catching objects with a homemade scoop (milk carton)
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Catching with an implement 2 – catching objects with a commercial scoop
DISC TOSS (view all in a playlist)
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Disc toss 1 – tossing discs to targets
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Disc toss 2 – tossing discs for distance
ENDURANCE (view all in a playlist)
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Endurance 1 – riding a tricycle or bicycle with training wheels during a family walk can result in a lot of pedal pushes
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Endurance 2 – parking in the outer lot of a store can add a lot of steps
FLEXIBILITY (view all in a playlist)
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Flexibility 1 – stretching with Sammy Sock
JAVELIN THROWING (view all in a playlist)
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Javelin throwing 1 – throwing a plastic/foam javelin for distance/accuracy
JUMPING (view all in a playlist)
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Jumping 1 – jumping down stairs
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Jumping 2 – jumping at suspending balloons
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Jumping 3 – heading at suspended balloons
KICKING (view all in a playlist)
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Kicking 1 – kicking balloons
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Kicking 2 – kicking bubbles
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Kicking 3 – kicking balloons and balls toward a net goal
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Kicking 4 – kicking balloons and balls toward a cones goal
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Kicking 5 – kicking balls to knock over targets
LEAPING (view all in a playlist)
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Leaping 1 – leaping over beams and hurdles (younger child)
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Leaping 2 – leaping over beams and hurdles (younger and older children)
PUSH PASS (view all in a playlist)
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Push pass 1 – push pass balls to knock over targets
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Push pass 2 – push pass balls to laundry basket targets
STRENGTH & POWER (view all in a playlist)
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Strength & Power 1 – pulling up sit-ups
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Strength & Power 2 – carrying weighted objects up stairs
STRIKING (view all in a playlist)
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Striking 1 – hitting sponge balls off a batting tee using a bat
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Striking 2 – noodle beach-ball golf
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Striking 3 – hitting balloons with paddles
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Striking 4 – hitting bubbles with paddles
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Striking 5 – hitting helium filled balloons with paddles
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Striking 6 – hitting balloons with hockey stick
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Striking 7 – hitting suspended balloon with paddle
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Striking 8 – hitting a helium balloon with a noodle
THROWING (view all in a playlist)
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Throwing 1 – throwing beanbags into laundry baskets
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Throwing 2 – throwing beanbags at bowling pin targets
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Throwing 3 – throwing balls at Velcro target
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Throwing 4 – throwing at targets while standing on a balance beam
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Throwing 5 – throwing beanbags at helium balloon
THROWING WITH AN IMPLEMENT (view all in a playlist)
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Throwing with an implement 1 – throwing whiffle balls with a commercial scoop