Outdoor fun and learning

Playing physical games gives children opportunities to develop confidence in managing movements, challenges and developing social and self-management skills.
Children explore new ways to move, and learn how to control these movements safely in various spaces around them, as they join in physical games.
Children develop their large movement skills, control, coordination and strength as they explore physical play. Outdoor play includes running, climbing, balancing, jumping, hopping, skipping, crawling, bending and stretching.

Ball skills help children develop      body control and Strength. By practising basic ball skills, children can develop eye- hand coordination, foot-eye coordination and control of their larger muscles. Children also learn to track objects as they move and judge distance when they roll, throw, hit and kick balls of various sizes.