Early Movers
For younger children building movement confidence and a strong foundation through play.
- Body awareness and spatial awareness
- Walking, running, jumping and crawling
- Balance, posture and body control
- Basic ball and hand-eye skills
Our programs
Find your child’s herd.
A purposeful program that develops movement confidence, fundamental skills, teamwork and healthy habits throughout the year.
Growing Movers
For children ready to combine fundamental movement with agility, fitness, teamwork and sport readiness.
- Speed, reaction and change of direction
- Strength and endurance
- Object-control skills
- Leadership and group problem-solving
No Experience Needed
Crazy Rhinos programs are designed for children of all abilities. Every child is valued and encouraged to succeed.
- Positive, encouraging coaching
- Structured and enjoyable sessions
- Whole-child development
Activities in a session
What will my child actually do?
Activities change with the age group and monthly focus, but the program is built around practical movement, play and challenges rather than children simply standing and listening.
01
Obstacle Courses
What they do: Move through obstacle course equipment using crawling, balancing, stepping, jumping and controlled movement.
Equipment may include: tunnels, foam stepping stones, mini hurdles, balance equipment and coordination rings.
Develops: movement planning, balance, coordination, strength, confidence and problem-solving.
02
Running, Jumping & Locomotor Skills
What they do: Run, hop, jump, skip, gallop, crawl, stop, start and practise landing safely through games and challenges.
Equipment may include: cones, agility ladders, mini hurdles and obstacle course equipment.
Develops: body awareness, movement confidence, lower-body coordination, timing and agility.
03
Balance & Stability Activities
What they do: Balance and move across different surfaces while controlling posture and body position.
Equipment may include: balance beams, foam stepping stones, balance discs and sensory pathways.
Develops: static and dynamic balance, posture, core strength, stability and body control.
04
Ball & Object-Control Skills
What they do: Throw, catch, roll, kick and strike through age-appropriate ball activities and games.
Equipment may include: bean bags, soft rugby balls, soft medicine balls and coordination rings.
Develops: hand-eye coordination, object control, timing, bilateral coordination and teamwork.
05
Agility & Quick-Movement Challenges
What they do: Complete energetic movement challenges that encourage quick feet, reactions, changes of direction and movement sequencing.
Equipment may include: agility ladders, mini hurdles and cones.
Develops: agility, speed, reaction time, coordination, footwork and movement accuracy.
06
Relay Races & Team Activities
What they do: Take part in relay races, group challenges and cooperative games where children work with others toward a shared goal.
Equipment may include: rugby balls, cones, parachute play cloth and obstacle course equipment.
Develops: communication, cooperation, leadership, teamwork and group problem-solving.
07
Animal Walks & Tunnel Crawls
What they do: Use playful animal-style movement and crawling activities, including moving through tunnels.
Equipment may include: tunnel crawls and obstacle course equipment.
Develops: upper-body strength, bilateral coordination, spatial awareness and whole-body control.
08
Fitness, Jump Rope & Movement Games
What they do: Play energetic movement games and complete fitness-focused activities using jump ropes, ladders and hurdles.
Equipment may include: jump ropes, agility ladders and mini hurdles.
Develops: cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, rhythm, timing, flexibility and resilience.
09
Modified Games & Sport Readiness
What they do: Combine running, balance and ball skills in simplified games and sport-style activities as their fundamentals become stronger.
Equipment may include: rugby balls, ladders, hurdles, parachute and other program equipment.
Develops: the ability to combine locomotor, stability and object-control skills in practical situations.
Important: Activities are adapted to the child’s age and ability. No previous sporting experience is required, and the program is designed for children of all abilities.
Yearly development path
A focus for every stage.
Each month places extra emphasis on a development area while keeping sessions varied, playful and progressive.
February
Movement Foundations
Body awareness, movement confidence, walking, running, stopping, starting and spatial awareness.
March
Balance & Stability
Static and dynamic balance, posture, core strength and body control.
April
Locomotor Skills
Running, hopping, jumping, skipping, galloping, crawling and landing safely.
May
Object Control Skills
Throwing, catching, rolling, kicking, striking and hand-eye coordination.
June
Agility & Coordination
Quick footwork, reaction time, speed, change of direction and movement sequencing.
July
Strength & Endurance
Strength, endurance, problem-solving, confidence and movement planning.
August
Teamwork & Cooperation
Communication, leadership, cooperation and group problem-solving.
September
Fitness & Endurance
Cardiovascular fitness, muscular endurance, flexibility and resilience.
October
Sport Readiness
Combining locomotor, stability and object-control skills in modified games and sports.
November
Skill Consolidation & Celebration
Reviewing fundamental movement skills through challenges, assessments, games and team activities.
Weekly structure
Short. Active. Purposeful.
The program plan outlines a simple session rhythm built around warm-up, skill development and a challenge or game.
7 min
Welcome & Warm-up
Prepare the body, settle into the group and get ready to move.
15 min
Skill Development
Focused movement and physical development using obstacle courses, balancing, running, jumping and ball skills.
8 min
Challenge / Game
Relay races, animal walks and movement games that make learning energetic and memorable.
Not sure which group fits?
Tell us your child’s age and what you would like them to develop, and we’ll guide you.
