Obstacle Course

Games with Pool Noodles I've mentioned before that my mom created and taught a Motor Development program for over twenty years....

Turn your backyard into a crazy and colorful obstacle course. Your kids will have a blast running through hula hoops and sliding to the finish line. Watch the video above and discover all the fun you can create with just a few Summer staples, like pool noodles!

I don’t know what the weather is like where you live, but we have been having some beautiful weather. It almost feels like summer today instead of the last of winter.

Do you know how to make a backyard obstacle course for kids? Learn how to make a backyard obstacle course for kids at HowStuffWorks.

If you’re looking for an amazing (and free!) addition for your backyard play space, a backyard tightrope is da bomb! Our homemade tightrope is, hands down, one of the most popular stations in our yard. Kids of all ages,  from the toddlers right through to 7 and 8 year olds absolutely love balancing on it,...Read More

Get some fresh air with these boredom busters | Create a Rope Obstacle Course

From cargo nets, rope swings, and ziplines, to tunnels, slacklines, and monkey fists, these toys will turn your backyard into a full-on obstacle course.

Turn your backyard into a playground with items you probably already have around the house.     No matter what ages your children are, they all have on thing in common unending amounts of energy. They have far more than you, so what are you to do when you feel ...

Here's how to build a Ninja course with what you've got — or what to buy if you want to go really, really big — courtesy of Pinterest.

This American Ninja Warrior style back yard obstacle course has been a huge hit with our boys and with the neighbor kids too!  I knew that the boys would like this, but I underestimated just how much they would LOVE it!  They have been setting up obstacle courses and then doing them over and over and over.  Just the active play outlet that we needed! For awhile, we have been wanting to add more things to play with in the back yard.  We live on a busy street, and the boys have been needing more things to do in the