Log walking

Equilibrista · No known origin

Arms out to the sides, walk along a log from one end to the other.

Age
2+ years1–3 years, 3–6 years
Players
1+ players
Where
Outdoors
Time
~10 min

You’ll need

  • A fallen log, a low wall or a rope laid on the ground

How to play

  1. Choose a log or low wall no higher than knee height; for little ones, lay a rope on the ground.
  2. Arms out to the sides, walk slowly at first.
  3. Then try it backwards, sideways or carrying a toy.

Safety

Always play these games with an adult watching, in a way that suits your child’s age and the surface underfoot. Keep games with small pieces (marbles, five stones, mangala) away from children under 3.

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