Big Kids Club / Volleyball and Badminton Comps
Volleyball and Badminton Comps
A simple net set up runs whole-group volleyball and badminton competitions. Fast-paced fun that builds coordination and team spirit.
How to run it
- Set up the net and mark court lines with cones or chalk.
- Teach basic rules and a simple serve.
- Run short round-robin games so all teams play often.
- Rotate players so everyone gets court time.
You will need
- net set
- soft volleyball or beach ball
- badminton rackets
- shuttlecocks
- cones
Make it easier or harderUse a balloon or beach ball for beginners; older children can keep score and referee.
SafetyKeep a safe gap between courts and remind children not to swing rackets near others.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3, Outcome 2Children develop skills and play cooperatively, supporting wellbeing and belonging.
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