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Slow and Steady

  • DOMAIN(S)
    Cognitive Development and General Knowledge (CD), Social and Emotional Development (SED)
  • INDICATOR(S)
    CD-SC4.4b, CD-SC4.4b, SED3.4c, SED3.4c
  • AGE GROUP(S)
    48-60 months

During outdoor time, place toys at the far end of the playground. Have the children make a horizontal line and when you say “Go,” they walk, crawl or crab walk as SLOWLY as possible to get to the toys. Try saying things like, “Your feet are stuck in pancake syrup or squishy mud.”