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Dead Bugs Core Control

Children lie on backs and move individual limbs to develop core strength and limb coordination

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About This Activity

Children lie on backs and move individual limbs to develop core strength and limb coordination

Quick Info

low
15
8m x 8m minimum

Equipment Required

Mats

Optional - 1 per child

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Fundamental Movement Skills

Activity Tags

Features

Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging

Space

Indoor
Minimal Space

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Individual Practice
Skill Progression

Skills

Core Strength
Body Control
Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather

Intensity

Low Intensity