DIY Obstacle Course Designer
Kid designs and times their own backyard or living-room course for others to race.
Movement
6–12 years
20–40 min
High energy
Low mess
At homeNearby
What you need
- Cushions, chairs, tape, or whatever's on hand
Setup
- Give the child free rein to design a course from household items
- Let them test-run it themselves first
- Time each family member's run
Play prompts
- What's the trickiest part of your course?
- Can you beat your own time?
- What would make it even harder?
Ways to change it up
- Redesign the course completely the next day
- Add a scoring system for style as well as speed
Safety notes
- Adult checks the finished course for genuine safety before anyone runs it
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