Our Little House in the Country

Hi there, today I am sharing our top 20 outdoor games.  Some of these games can be played indoors but most are more suitable for getting active outside in the fresh air now that Spring is here!  In case you need instructions on how to play these games I have linked them to other great sites and blogs about games for children. I’ve also included some photos of my children having fun outdoors!

Doodles and OOdles having fun with pretend cafe play outside

1. Skipping games
2. Treasure hunts
3. Parachute games
4. Duck duck goose
5. Hopscotch
6. Hide and seek
7. Tag
8. Clapping games
9. Obstacle courses
10. What time is it Mr Wolf
11. Simon Says
12. Stuck in the mud
13. Musical Statues
14. Red light, Green Light
15. Horse/Donkey basketball
16. Scavenger hunt (we use picture clues)
17. Hot/Cold (searching for objects, the closer you get the hotter you are)

    Oodles and Doodles playing parachute games with daddy and a friend