Move Like a Pup

Ages 3–75 minutes

Kit

No kit needed

Set up

  • Children spread out with space around them.
  • Coach central, demonstrating.

Play

  1. 1“Tiny Pup!” — small quick steps.
  2. 2“Strong Pup!” — powerful steps.
  3. 3“Sleepy Pup!” — slow it down.
  4. 4“Bouncy Pup!” / “Speedy Pup!” / “Sneaky Pup!”
  5. 5Let a child name the next Pup.

Say

  • “Show me your movement!”
  • “Can you control it?”
  • “Find your space!”

Level up

Combine two movement instructions — “Sneaky Pup into Speedy Pup!”

30 pups

One big group, coach central turning to each side.

Safety

Spread out — no flat-out sprinting.