Mirror, Mirror

Mirror, mirror on the wall ... who's having the most fun this summer of them all? It’s you and everyone at Camp Little Victors! Mirror, mirror is an activity to do this summer that gets everyone on their feet!

What You’ll Need: 

1. You and your child
2. A happy, positive attitude

Instructions: 

1. Stand face to face with your child, about a foot apart, and have them attempt to copy all your movements.
2. Reach up and stretch to the sky. Do 10 jumping jacks. Run in place. Act like a monkey.
3. Switch roles and copy your child.

Variations:

1. Pair children together
2. Change positions rapidly
3. See how long you can hold certain positions like standing on one leg

Skills addressed:

Balance, coordination, gross motor skills, motor control, posture, proprioception, visual perception skills

This project was inspired by an activity here.

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