Skip to main content
Back to top anchor
Search form
Search
Hidden Submit
Search
Eat
Food ideas & tools
My Family Recipes
Move
Activity ideas & tools
Playgrounds & parks
Games
Swimming
Walks
Sleep
Charts & rewards
Games
Scavenger Hunt
Scavenger Hunts can be played anytime, anywhere by children of all ages.
Rock Paper Scissors
Rock-paper-scissors is a hand game usually played between two people. This game is great when played as a tag game.
Tafue - Jump rope
A traditional Samoan children's game and a kiwi favourite. Jump rope is a fun outdoor game for children of all ages.
Juggling
Challenge yourself or a friend to learn how to juggle.
Captain’s coming
A great game for getting kids moving and thinking. It can be played indoors or outdoors.
Elastics
Elastics is a jumping game that was popular in the 1970s, 80s and 90s. Sometimes it is the old games that are the most fun.
Indoor games with balls
Kids love balls and there are plenty of fun indoor ways to play with them, especially for younger children.
Leaf art
Getting kids outside is great for creativity and connecting with nature and your local park provides the perfect canvas for some leaf art.
Musical statues
Dance, dance, dance, but when the music stops freeze into a musical statue.
Dress up relay
Call the fashion police! It’s time to get dressed up.
Box sliding
Box sliding is a great outdoor activity, sure to get the children having fun and the heart racing.
Titi Tōrea
Show off your awesome musical and rhythm skills with ti rākau. A traditional Māori stick game.
Load more
Sign up to Healthy Kids
Sign up to receive more great ideas and recipes
Name
*
Email
*
Campaign Monitor
*
Sign up