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Indoor Baseball

Baseball is a great indoor or outdoor activity for kids, and it can help your toddler develop eye-body coordination.
Use balloons to play indoor baseball
By: Trish Kuffner, author of The Toddler's Busy Book

Indoor Baseball


Games such as this help your toddler develop eye-body coordination and are suitable for indoor as well as outdoor play.

Materials

  • Empty gift-wrap roll
  • Balloon

Directions

  1. Play baseball with an inflated balloon and an empty gift-wrap roll.
  2. Take turns hitting, throwing, and running bases.
  3. Due to the extreme choking hazard posed by pieces of broken balloon, remember to always supervise carefully when young children are playing with balloons.

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