Agility Package 22

Hand-over-hand tight rope with vertical rope grips

Physical: balance and upper body muscles are trained when walking the tight-rope and travelling the Teardrop handles.

Social-emotional: turn-taking, when passing each other on the tight-rope.

Tightrope

Physical: children train cross-body coordination and muscle strength. The big meshes allow for climbing and crawling through, training proprioception and spatial awareness.

Social-emotional: the big meshes allow for more children being seated together, sharing.

Rope slalom

Physical: agility, balance and coordination when climbing through link, swaying on ropes. Arm, leg and core muscles are strengthened. These are important for posture control and also sitting still.

Social-emotional: turn-taking and consideration of others when climbing through. These skills are hard to teach but easy to learn in play.

Triangular amusement net

Physical: children develop cross-body coordination and sense of balance when balancing the sides of the net.

Social-emotional: the net allows for more children being seated or lying together, sharing.

Vertical spider's web

Physical: all muscles are used to hold tight when climbing the web. This stimulates balance, coordination and spatial awareness. These support the ability to navigate securely in crowded spaces.