
Scarf Dancing
1–4 years · 5–15 min · Indoor · Some energy
You'll need
- Lightweight scarves or fabric pieces
- Music
Steps
- 1Give each person a scarf
- 2Put on music
- 3Wave, twirl, and dance with scarves
- 4Try freeze dance with scarves
Why this works
Flowing fabric adds visual interest to movement while teaching rhythm.
Try also
- –Throw and catch scarves
- –Play peekaboo with scarves
- –Make scarf shapes in air
Ensure scarves are short enough to not wrap around neck.