Activity Resources

Activity Resources

Activity Ideas and Movement Experiences for Early Childhood Development

Bouncing. Jumping. Sliding. Crawling. Running. Laughing. Learning. 

Little bodies and brains engaged in active play and learning. At Head Start Body Start National Center for Physical Activity and Outdoor Play (HSBS), that's what we're all about!

Our Activity Resources section is filled with lots of engaging hands-on, minds-on experiences for young children ages 0-5. Whether you are an educator, family member, home visitor or care provider, you'll find ideas to inspire movement, active play and healthy nutrition for young children and their families. HSBS resources also meet the national standards for infant and early childhood physical activity and are aligned with Head Start Outcomes.

So what are you waiting for? Let's move, play and LEARN!

Download these Tip Sheets:

10 Tips to Enhance the Environment
15 Simple Ways to Get Moving
Moving With Pool Noodles
Moving With Hula Hoops
Moving With Beach Balls
Outdoor Play Benefits 

Check out our other Activity Resources Pages:

Get Moving Today Activity Calendar
Activities: Ages 3-5
Experiences: Ages 0-3
Healthy Homes
Little Voices for Healthy Choices

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