Tree Touch Dash • Zag
- Trail Built Kids

- Mar 18
- 1 min read
Updated: Apr 16
A simple activity to build strength, coordination, and movement skills
For kids—and grown-ups too
Good for
Speed • Agility
Focus • Direction Change
Try it After sitting • Transition time • Before recess • Ages 3+
Pairs with Bridge Shape • Zig Cue
The Spark
Find 2–4 trees or objects spaced apart.
Try It
• Run to one tree and touch it
• Change direction to another
• Keep moving and switching
targets
Then Keep Exploring
Keep the Zag going.
Add more trees.
Call out targets.
Change speed levels.
Movement wakes the senses.
ZigZag Creature Tip
Driftkin likes this Zag
Moves with the wind
Adapts as it goes
Try this next → Lunge Shape
Zig Cue • Stretch & Strength
See you on the trail → 🐾
ZigZag all over the world 🌍
where the wild things go
Step onto the ZigZag Trail — Trail Pass
This practice is for educational purposes.
Please listen to your body and modify
as needed. Younger children should use
guidance and supervision.
