Laundry Basket Basketball
Use rolled socks and a laundry basket for a quick indoor throwing game.
Movement
2–8 years
10–25 min
High energy
Low mess
At home
What you need
- Laundry basket
- Rolled socks
- Tape or cushion for a throw line
Setup
- Place the basket against a wall
- Make a throw line
- Give each child three sock balls
Play prompts
- Can you score from close up?
- Can you throw underarm?
- What silly celebration happens after a goal?
Ways to change it up
- Move the basket farther away
- Sort sock colours before throwing
- Use a timer for a short energy burst
Safety notes
- Use soft items only
- Keep throws away from windows, screens, and faces
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