
Activity Planner
Jumping - Log Jump
Hurling / Football — Fitness Exercise
This exercise to develop jumping skills is generally suitable for players of 4-6 years
Organisation
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A number of players lie still on the ground with a space between each
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Jump over the series of players one by one
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Rotate the ‘jumper’ after each ‘go’
Key Points
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Use a small jump to adjust the footing before jumping over each successive ‘log’
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Land softly with bent knees, straight back and head up
Equipment
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An inventory of equipment to support ABC exercises is available in the Resources section