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Movement is the magic that lets our bodies tell the stories
our imaginations dream up—let’s dance, jump, and stretch
our way to learning!

PURPOSE

Movement is an intentional part of the preschool day designed to support children’s physical, social, and cognitive development through active play and movement-based activities. It is a vital component of early childhood education, promoting health and overall well-being while encouraging fun and learning.

  • PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT – Enhances gross motor skills such as balance, coordination, and strength.
  • ENERGY RELEASE – Provides children with an opportunity to move and burn energy, helping them focus during other parts of the day.
  • BRAIN-BODY CONNECTION – Supports cognitive development by integrating physical activity with learning concepts like spatial awareness and rhythm.
ACTIVITIES
  • GROSS MOTOR ACTIVITIES
    • Running, jumping, hopping, and climbing
    • Obstacle courses or relay races
  • MUSIC & MOVEMENT
    • Dancing to songs or following movement cues (e.g., “Freeze Dance”)
    • Rhythmic activities with scarves, ribbons, or instruments
  • YOGA & STRETCHING
    • Simple poses to improve flexibility and focus
    • Breathing exercises for relaxation
  • TEAM GAMES
    • Parachute play, ball games, or group challenges
    • Encourages cooperation and social interaction
  • OUTDOOR EXPLORATION
    • Playground play, nature walks, or gardening
    • Combines movement with sensory experiences
BENEFITS
  • PHYSCIAL HEALTH
    • Builds strength, endurance, and coordination.
  • SOCIAL SKILLS
    • Encourages teamwork, turn-taking, and positive interactions with peers.
  • COGNITIVE GROWTH
    • Enhances memory, attention, and problem-solving through active participation.
  • EMOTIONAL REGULATION
    • Helps reduce stress and anxiety while boosting mood and confidence.
STRUCTURE & IMPLEMENTATION
  • DURATION – Typically 20-30 minutes, adjusted to children’s age and activity level.
  • LOCATION – Can take place indoors or outdoors, depending on weather and resources.
  • TEACHER ROLE – Facilitates activities, ensures safety, and encourages participation.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR TEACHERS

  • Movement supports healthy habits and physical development in a fun, engaging way.
  • Activities are tailored to preschoolers’ abilities, ensuring everyone can participate and feel successful.
  • It complements other learning experiences, enhancing children’s overall development.
Movement is a dynamic and enjoyable way for preschoolers to grow
physically, socially, and emotionally. By incorporating movement into the
daily routine, children develop a lifelong appreciation for staying active and
healthy while building essential skills for their future.
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