Game Library

Need a group game for 30 kindergarteners, indoors, in a pinch? Trying to convince 5th grader boys to stop hogging the ball? We have you covered.

Explore hundreds of games by group size, available space and equipment, appropriate ages, and developmental skills. Our games are designed to keep all kids playing. You will see lots of games where everyone is “it”, ground-rules that keep games manageable for recess supervisors, skill-building variations on students’ favorite sports, and other adaptations that make games fun and inclusive for everyone.

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • None

  • 10 minutes or more

Eagle and Mouse ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • None

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games
  2. Tag Games

Freeze Tag ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • None

  • 10 minutes or more

Going on a Picnic ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • Jump Ropes

  • 10 minutes or more

  1. Readiness Games
  2. Recess Games

Helicopter ›

  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • Bases

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Cooperative Games
  2. Recess Games
  3. Tag Games

Helping Hands Tag ›

In Helping Hands Tag, students need a “helping hand” from another student to get back in the game after being tagged. Use this game to help students remember that it…

Hula Hoop recess games
Hula Hoop recess games
  • Large Group (10 and up)

  • Ages 3-5

  • Hula Hoops

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Cooperative Games
  2. Indoor Game

Hula Hoop Challenge ›

  • Any Size

  • Ages 3-5

  • Hula Hoops

  • Less Than 10 minutes

  1. Readiness Games
  2. Recess Games
  3. Tag Games

Hula Tag ›