Jogo Behaviour Support Blog
Snappy Alligator - Team Parachute Activity Monday, 17 June 2019
Snappy Alligator
This
fun team parachute game for all ages.
How to play:
All
the children sit on the ground, holding the parachute by its edge. Their feet are stretched straight out in
front of them under the parachute. The players are gently moving the parachute
up and down. One player is the alligator
and moves around under the parachute and snaps one person’s feet. That player then swaps places with the alligator
and moves to snap another player’s feet.
Variation:
The
snapped player goes under the parachute with the alligator and they work together
to snap more players.
Benefits
of playing this game:
Develops
children’s self-regulation skills
Develops play skills essential for healthy development
Develops working together skills
Develops their language and communication skills
Develops relationships and social skills
Develops gross motor skills
Develops sharing and waiting skills
It is fun, cheap, highly beneficial and simple.
Develops play skills essential for healthy development
Develops working together skills
Develops their language and communication skills
Develops relationships and social skills
Develops gross motor skills
Develops sharing and waiting skills
It is fun, cheap, highly beneficial and simple.