RPD Recess

For our final RPD Recess we're going to help you have a Rockin Summer by making your own musical instruments at home.

Help your little one work on fine motor skills with this sticks in a box activity.

Today we’re playing a modified version of Jacks!

For this activity, you'll need a straw, some q-tips, cups, and some toys!

It's your turn to roll. Let's see what fun exercise you'll be doing next!

You don't need a pool to have fun with pool noodles. Check out these awesome games you can play.

For recess we’re going to play “Angry Birds” in your backyard.

Keep your mind and body sharp with this fun game you can play with friends. Just grab a ball and get ready to spell.

Today we’re making and tossing paper airplanes. You can make this as easy or challenging if you want, depending on the age of your competitors.

Since you can't go to the movies right now, for recess we're helping you bring the theater experience to your living room.

Here's a great basketball drill you can do with our without a hoop in your driveway to help you become a better shooter.

Find a few pans or buckets and get ready to play the bucket toss game.

We're making homemade ice cream for recess today. And you won't even have to feel guilty eating it because we're going to help you exercise while you make it.

We're going to spark your imagination and challenge your creativity with a trick shot challenge that you can do at home with whatever sport you want.

Today's recess is a great drill to help you work on your soccer dribbling skills, or just burn the little ones out of energy.

Rockford Park District Skating Director Gina Geils is back with us for recess with another great off-ice workout you can do to stay fit and strong at home.

We've got a new take on making a fort in your house, using blankets, plus we go inside to show some of the fun things you can do once it's built.

All you need for recess today is a ball and a marker to keep those kids active and having fun.

We're keeping recess indoors today with an activity you can do with kids who will love the excitement of building their own mystery box.

We're putting in a good workout for recess today. Here's some body weight exercises we can all do at home to stay in shape.

Recess is going to be a whole lot of fun for kids and adults alike. Get ready to play Table Tic Tac Toe.

Another summer camp and program favorite is the focus of recess today. Are you ready to Rock It?

Our partners at Mercyhealth are helping us out with recess today. If you are a basketball player, you likely know the drill Jenny is going to show us pretty well.

We're going to play volleyball for recess today! But it's not the game you might be used to. For this version... you can't stand up... and you'll need some balloons.

We're taking you outside for recess today with a classic playground game that's easy to do at your home.

Spend your recess with Youth Instructor Dave Copp working on your short game.

Today for recess we're going to help you work your upper and lower body. All you need is a chair or couch and a little motivation.

We're doing some Barrel Racing for recess today. You may have seen this fun outdoor activity on horseback at rodeos or at horse shows.

Recess today is geared towards figure skaters missing their time on the ice, but it looks like a great agility workout we could all try.

Today for recess we have two different creative ways you can make abstract chalk designs on your sidewalk or driveway.

We love a good obstacle course! For recess this afternoon we're keeping things indoors with slides, a trampoline, toys, and more!

Superintendent of Operations Laurie Anderson takes us outside for recess today with a fun summer camp game called Kickball for Two.

Sometimes at recess we just need to use our imagination a little bit. Just take a look at Hockey Coordinator Oak Hewer’s imagination run wild with an at-home hockey showdown!

Today for recess Marianne Larson teaches us how to make yarn balls, and then shows us a bunch of creative ways to use them. Get ready to work on your hand-eye coordination.

Junior Golf Instructor Dave Copp takes us out for recess today with a little putting lesson that we can practice at home to get ready for the season.

Today for recess we're playing soccer! We'll get you warmed up and help you work on your ball handling.

It's time for RPD Recess! This one is geared towards the real little ones, who we all know love to knock things down!

Here's a great drill for football players or athletes in general who want to stay quick and sharp.

If the weather doesn't cooperate for recess time one of these days, never fear, you can build a fort in your house. Check out this creativity, and then get to building your own!

Simon Says it's time for RPD Recess. Here's a fun game you can play with your dogs or your kids in the backyard.

It's time for recess! This one can be done inside or outside. All you need is a deck of cards and some space to exercise.

It's time for recess! Today we're turning your backyard into an obstacle course. #rpdfun