PJ Disco / Limbo Contest
Limbo Contest
Children bend backwards under a pool noodle bar that gets lower and lower. Simple, silly and very inclusive.
How to run it
- Hold a pool noodle between two educators or stands.
- Play music and children take turns going under.
- Lower the bar each round.
- Celebrate everyone's best effort.
You will need
- pool noodle
- music
Make it easier or harderKeep the bar higher for younger children; older children can try no-hands rules.
SafetyUse a soft pool noodle and put a mat underneath.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3Children enjoy active play and celebrate each other's efforts.
Fits these theme days
More like this
After School Quick STEM · Games Day · Board Games Day +2
Number Card Maths Game
Children use a deck of coloured number cards to play quick adding and multiplying games, turning maths practice into friendly competition.
All About Australia Day · Aussie Outback Day · Summer Holidays +3Thong Throwing Contest
Children fling rubber thongs for distance in a classic Aussie backyard contest that is silly, active and easy to set up.
Aquatic Adventure · Under the Sea · Beach Day +2Underwater Aquarium Jars
Children layer sand and shells in a jar and hang paper fish from fishing line to create their own miniature aquarium scene.
Aquatic Adventure · Under the Sea · Cooking Day +2Sea Creature Biscuit Decorating
Children ice plain biscuits to look like fish, turtles and other sea creatures, practising fine motor skills and creative design.