Beach ball games

So many ways to have a ball... without getting sand in your shoes.

I was reading one of my favorite MPMK posts the other day, How to Maintain Your Zen When the Kids Have Lost Their Ever-Loving Minds, and I was reminded of how much we used to play with beach balls in the house when the kids were younger. It was such a simple way to keep the kids …

Here are a variety of beach ball games and activities you can play to encourage gross motor skills, coordination skills, and more!

10 great games you can play with a beach ball.

I was driving past a church a few weekends ago and saw a slew of kids outside playing and the items they had in hand made me rush to the nearest dollar store and grab them up for my children. Items Needed: Beach Ball(s) Pool Noodles (1 for each child, if you want, you can cut them in half*) The total cost for this game was $6 - we bought 2 beach balls and 4 noodles. And I have lost count of the hours of fun that has been had since this purchase! It's really simple. Blow up the beach balls…

We recently went to a swimming pool party for my niece, and took her this beach ball game! I bought a cheap beach ball and wrote questions all over it. You toss the ball and whoever catches it, has to answer the question that's under (or near) their right hand pointer finger. We played the question game, then after that we played beach volleyball! Hey! Two games in one, win-win! This was simple and loads of laughs! My sister wanted a list of all of the questions I wrote all over the ball…

I introduced BEACH BALL IN A BASKET to my third-grade students during our team-building unit early in the school year. It proved to be an ideal game encouraging cooperation, patience, communication…

Day #68 of our 101 Days of Summer Fun for Kids: Beach Ball Towel Game Supplies: Beach ball Beach towel 1) Have your child grab one side of a towel. You can grab the other or let a sibling in on the fun! 2) Work together to bounce the beach ball on the towel. Countcontinue Reading...

There’s nothing more fun than a beach vacation (or a beach trip) with multiple Fun Beach Games planned for your little devils. Kids love to dig, duck, throw balls, splash water, and squirm in the sand just for fun, so we have compiled a list of the Best Kids’ Beach Games that will make them giggle on and about the whole day!

Here;s a fun outdoor, summer game and can be set up in minutes and provide hours of fun! MATERIALS NEEDED: (affiliate links) Pool noodles (we bought ours at Five Below for $1 each) Duct tape Wooden dowels or pencils Beach ball (or lightweight ball) Check out the boys in action playing the game in the below […]