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Wiggle-Wiggle-Stop
TOF
Description
A high-energy freeze game where kids wiggle on cue and freeze when told.
Details

1 - 6 years

Pairs

5 to 10 minutes

No materials
Tags
High Energy, Focused, Icebreaker, Body Awareness, Self Regulation/Impuse Control

Instructions:
1. Teacher says “Wiggle-wiggle!” — kids wiggle around.
2. When teacher says “Stop!” kids freeze.
3. Vary speed and direction for fun.
Variations & tips:
1. Call out "Wiggle fast" or "Wiggle in slow motion"
2. Make it silly with themes: “Wiggle like worm”, “Wiggle like you're on slippery ground”
3. Swap "Wiggle" with other actions like “Stomp-stomp”, “Spin-spin”, or “Dance-dance”
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