Hula hoops are so simple, but it’s often the simple things that make our kids the happiest. Of course, getting your hula hoop on is fun, but don’t stop there. It’s a versatile toy that can provide hours of entertainment with these clever and creative
hula hoop activities.
One of the best things to do with a hula hoop is make
giant bubbles…and here are some other great activities for kids.
Hula Hoop Activities
Creative Ways to Play With Hula Hoops
Repurpose an old hula hoop with this creative
weaving craft for kids.
A
hula hoop hideout is the perfect place for kids to play in the shade on a hot summer day. via
Alanna George
Help your toddlers with their gross
motor skills. Hopping on two feet from one hula hoop to the next is great practice! via
Learn Play Imagine
Are your kids learning to tell time? Make a
hula hoop clock with a hula hoop, sidewalk chalk and sticks. Smart! via
Creekside Learning
Pair large balloons and hula hoops to make planets for an
outer space party. via
Play Party Pin
A rope and a hula hoop can
provide hours of fun! Crawl through the hoop, toss a ball through it, swing the hoops back and forth… via
Happy Hooligans
Play hula hoop hopscotch with the kids. via
Teach Preschool
This
Venn diagram sorting activity is genius for helping kids learn what things have in common. via
Still Playing School
Ways You can have Fun with a Hula Hoop
Play hula hoop blockers. Place one kid in each hoop, and give them a bean bag to toss. Players have to block the bean bag from entering the hoop. via
Come Together Kids
Make easy outdoor tunnels for your kids or the pets using hula hoops and tablecloths. Secure the tablecloths with duct tape, and you’re ready to go! via
How Wee Learn
Here’s a fun one for toddlers: a
hula hoop ball roundup. Older children can sort balls or other toys by color, size, etc. using multiple hoops. via
I Can Teach my Child
This rabbit hole game sounds so fun. One person is the fox, and the others are rabbits. When the fox starts his chase, all the rabbits have to make a run for the rabbit hole. Rabbits who don’t make it become foxes, too. via
The Inspired Treehouse
What’s more fun than a hula hoop?
Making giant bubbles with one. All you need is a kiddle pool, a hula hoop, water and some dish soap for this super fun activity. via
No Biggie
When you have lots of people, try the
team-building caterpillar game (video). It’s perfect for camp or reunions! via
YouTube
Make a spider web with a hoola hoop and masking tape. Let the kids toss cotton balls or pom poms at it to see how many will stick! via
Barbarazab
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