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About this activity
Bubble chasing is a simple sunny-day winner for younger children. They run, reach, count pops, and take turns blowing bubbles while building coordination and turn-taking skills.
Materials needed
- Bubble wand and solution
- Open space
- Towel for spills
Preparation time
2 minutes
How to play
- 1Set up in an open area away from roads and sharp edges.
- 2Take turns blowing bubbles for others to chase and pop.
- 3Count pops or see who can catch a bubble on their wand.
- 4Finish with a calm drink break in the shade.
Learning benefits
Hand-eye coordinationCountingTurn takingPhysical activity
Best for
Tags
bubblestoddlersoutdoorsunny dayactive
Seasons
springsummer
Occasions
weekendplaydateafter school
Key stages
EYFS
Weather
SunnyCloudy
SEN-friendly note
This activity can be adapted with fewer steps, visual prompts, quieter pacing, or a clear start and finish point. Offer choices and adjust sensory input to suit the child.
Safety note
Adult supervision is recommended. Adapt the activity based on your child's age, ability, and environment.
