15 fun ways to exercise at home with your family

Use what you have so you and your family can exercise at home

Kids playing table tennis - a great way to exercise at home. Whether you have kids, live by yourself, or even with friends, incorporating a little bit of physical activity into your daily routine can have significant benefits on your physical and mental health – and you don’t need to even leave the comfort of your own home. To help you and your family exercise at home, we’ve put together a list of activities that you can do in your own living room, on your balcony or in your backyard.

  1. Pilates or yoga
  2. Dance party (hello, favourite playlist!)
  3. Walking
  4. Stair climbing
  5. Tai chi
  6. Aerobics, kickboxing, HIIT, etc. (follow along to a free YouTube demo or Instagram Live)
  7. Table tennis
  8. Basketball (if you don’t have a net, build one with materials you already have like a waste basket)
  9. Mini Olympics
  10. At-home workouts
  11. Exergaming (just make sure you limit screen time)
  12. Housework
  13. Cycling on a stationary bike
  14. Yardwork
  15. Build an obstacle course