![]() ![]() GoNoodle was founded by Scott McQuigg, an entrepreneur in health information and health education. In addition, they can also encourage students to practice some exercises at home as many sample GoNoodle videos are available on GoNoodle’s YouTube channel. Teachers who have access to GoNoodle can play videos for their classes. SEL-focused activities include upbeat dance videos and singalongs with positive messages such as “Be nice” and “You got this.” The competition videos divide students into teams and have them answer grade-appropriate questions as they perform various exercises. In another interactive video, students are asked to jog in place, jump, and sidestep obstacles on the screen. In one video, a rap trio urges students to “think like a scientist” by observing and hypothesizing. The content is geared to young children so much of it is on the silly side. ![]() Question sets allow educators to quiz their students between exercises. Activities include stretching, exercise, guided dance, exercises that pair students with partners, and fun competitions. These videos and activities are organized by activity type and topics, including social-emotional learning and mindfulness, sensory and motor skills, and academic subjects such as math, science, ELA, social studies, health, music, reading practice, and Spanish. GoNoodle does this with fun videos and interactive activities. To learn more about Sarah Wright, LMSW, click here.GoNoodle is a web-based educational tool geared toward K-5 that is designed to encourage movement throughout the day. Here are some websites that talk about how much parents love GoNoodle and a website to get you started! There is a big scale on the bottom, reading 1-10, and each time you fill the line to 10, you get to put your character in a machine and watch it grow! After you have filled the line up five times, your character reaches adulthood and it is time to choose another! If you do go through all the characters, you can start all over again! The coolest part of GoNoodle is growing your character that you choose to play with! You choose a character from a big list when you start playing. During my time as a preschool teacher, I had families using GoNoodle everynight, on Holidays with the whole family, and when their kids needed to just move their bodies/work their minds/calm down. GoNoodle is used by teachers, behavior therapists, occupational therapists, principals and physical therapists! There are even videos for ALL ages included on the website. Cat Party works on saying kind words to friends, following directions, mindfulness and real vs fake. Melting works on waiting, following directions, calming the body and deep breathing. Indoor Recess works on gross motor skills, following directions and being flexible. Purple Stew works on imagination, gross motor, waiting and teamwork. Some of their favorites are Purple Stew, Cat Party, Raise the Roof and Melting. You can choose between mathematics, spelling, reading and science!Īs an Early Childhood Behavioral Therapist, I use GoNoodle for many of the clients I see. ![]() As soon as you create a username and password, you can start playing and exploring with your child! There are videos that work on mindfulness, concentration, energy regulation, being kind to others, and many more. When you go to it will ask that you sign-up and create a username and password. GoNoodle published that they get 14 million kids moving in classrooms and homes around the world, and now as therapist, I can get them up and moving at BRAINS. GoNoodle is a free, internet website that is an educational, fun way to get your kiddos up and moving on breaks and during the summer. We want children to keep the energy going in and out of school, and that’s why we want you to check out GoNoodle.Įarly Childhood Behavioral Therapist, BRAINS ![]()
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