Physical: throwing, catching, under-hand technique, upper limb coordination, hand-eye coordination

Cognitive: selective attention, visual processing

3 or more

1 medium-sized ball

1. children stand in a line and roll the ball underneath them to the next child

This activity might not be suitable for people who use wheelchairs. “Wheelchair Friendly Activities” has a list of activities that are easy to adapt for wheelchair users. This list isn’t exhaustive, so we invite you to come up with your own creative ideas to make any activity work for you. If you have an idea on how to make this or any other activity more accessible for wheelchair users, We’d love to hear your ideas on how to make this or any other activity accessible for wheelchair users. Thank you for helping make play more inclusive!

Change the environment: have children stand closer together to decrease physical demand

Change the task: have the child use two hands to throw the ball to decrease physical demand

Change the equipment: use a larger ball to decrease physical demand

Change the environment: increase the distance between partners to increase physical demand

Change the task: have the child use one hand to throw the ball to increase physical demand

Change the equipment: use a smaller ball to increase physical demand when catching

• child is able to roll the ball to their friend for a distance of 1m in 3 tries out of 4
• I can roll the ball between my legs