DIY Scooter Board Obstacle Course
Come zoom through the tunnels of love on a scooter board! Lie on your tummy and propel yourself through while collecting Valentines. Deliver the mail at the end of the tunnel where a mini mailbox is waiting to be filled with Valentines.
Other ways to deliver the Valentines
- Crawl through the tunnel
- Spread the tunnels farther apart for a longer mail route
- Collect one envelope at a time, deliver to the mailbox and repeat
Skills Addressed
- Upper extremity weight bearing
- Core strength
- Motor planning
- Sequencing
- Tactile tolerance for light touch on the back while navigating through the tunnels
HOW TO MAKE A SCOOTER BOARD “CAR WASH” OR TUNNEL
For 1 Tunnel use 3/4″ PVC pipe and connectors
3- 24″ long pieces of PVC pipe
2- Elbow joint connectors (90 Degree)
2- 3 way connectors
4- 12″ long pieces of PVC pipe
4- end caps
Optional: PVC glue
Garlands
Other ideas to collect: Small, fairly flat valentine items, paper hearts
Check out this scooter board video to see how it turned out!
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