Rainbow Riders
Episode 7
20:02Girls 4-6 - Beginner
The Garden Pixie
Green • Hop the Pads
The Garden Pixie crosses lily pads—your Rider practices hopping with balance and control.
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- Character
- The Garden Pixie
- Color
- Green
- Skill
- Hop
- Badge
- I CAN HOP!
- Gear
- Lily pads
What She'll Practice
Core skillHop
SecondarySingle-leg balance & power / hopping
Sport linkSoccer — plant-foot stability + kicking balance
Movement cueArms out!
Hopping builds balance, coordination, and ankle stability.
Get Ready
Equipment5 paper plates/pillows as lily pads
SpaceClear hopping path
SafetyHop on one foot; step down if wobbly; keep it safe and steady.
Main Challenge
ChallengeLily Pad Hops
Target15
How to playSet 5 pads; hop pad-to-pad on the same foot, using arms for balance.
After the Episode
Reinforce the skill once the video ends.
Keep Playing
Lily Pad Hop
SetupPlace 5 paper plates or pillows on the floor as lily pads, about 1 foot apart.
How to playHave your Rider hop on one foot from pad to pad with arms out like airplane wings for balance. Wobbling is okay - the goal is to catch the wobble. Try the other foot too.
Make it harderPretend the floor is a pond. If your Rider touches the pond, they start over.
Companion Materials
Episode 7 Card
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Series guide available in My Account when unlocked.
Progress / Reward
Coloring page • green stripe • creature card