Kid-Friendly Exercise Equipment & Toys That Let Your Little (Safely) Work Out With You

This pretend weight bench and leg press set is the perfect piece of equipment for your mini lifter. Made from powder-coated steel and covered in soft foam, it’s designed for ages 4-8. It offers an adjustable bar to grow with your child and is a great way to teach smaller kiddos how different muscles work.

Turn your backyard into a TV-worthy obstacle course with this ninja warrior set. Featuring a 65′ slackline and 10 different obstacles, it will get the whole family moving. It has a 450 lb weight capacity and fun accessories like monkey fists, rings, a trapeze swing, a climbing net, and a rope ladder.

There aren’t many kids who don’t love to jump, and there aren’t many parents willing to sacrifice their couches. Make everyone happy with a trampoline designed to handle up to 180 pounds. It features an adjustable handlebar and is safe for 2 kids to use at once so you won’t have to listen to fighting over who’s turn it is.

Dancing is one of the most fun ways to exercise, so get ready to bust some moves. Kids follow the blinking arrows to step, hop, and jump. The mat comes with its own music, or you can connect it to Bluetooth for a customized soundtrack. It also features a memory game and a Free Dance Mode for when kids just need to shake it off.

Let your kid punch and kick to their heart’s content — without injuring any siblings, that is. This set comes with an inflatable punching ball, stand, and gloves. One reviewer says, “My 6 yr old loves it! It’s sturdy, easy set up, and strong spring action. The gloves complete the training effect.”

Get kids moving indoors or outside with these colorful stepping stones. The set includes 11 stones in different sizes designed to encourage climbing, stretching, and balancing. Players can use their imaginations to create their own obstacle course challenges. Made with durable plastic, the steps are easy to wipe down and are perfect for kiddos ages 3 and up.

Get the entire family up and moving in any location with these fitness dice. Featuring beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, the large foam dice can be used by all ages. There’s no equipment needed — all exercises are body weight only, so you can bring them along wherever you go.

Jump ropes are a classic, and for good reason: they’re fun, get your heart rate up, and can be used by hoppers of all ages. This 4-pack features adjustable lengths, anti-skid handles, and bright colors. Reviewer Paula Keck says, “Jumping rope is a perfect activity! The weight and the design of these beaded ropes are very good. The handles give a nice grip. The length of the rope is adjustable. The beads are soft, so not harsh on the wood floor. Great value!”

Set up a kid-friendly agility course with this set includes a ladder, cones, rungs, and resistance bands. It’s designed to promote coordination and balance and is a great option for kids who participate in sports. One reviewer says it’s “great for kids or adults” and “very durable and professionally made. I would recommend this for any level.”

This skip ball will help kids burn some energy to the rhythm of a fun light show. Geared towards ages 5 and up, it features a padded ankle loop, foldable design, and comes in 3 different colors.

When your kiddo wants to work out with you, they’ll need a pair of these toy dumbbells. Made of smooth plastic and adjustable to different sizes, kids ages 3 and up can safely pump some “iron.” Reviewer Katie McDade says, “My 3-year-old brother loves to work out with me. This was a great way for him to do so safely. It is easy for him to use. Keeps him from trying to use my heavier dumbbells.”

When the weather keeps them stuck indoors, kids can still pedal away on this mini exercise bike. Self-propelled and featuring easy assembly, there is also an electronic monitor for tracking their time. One reviewer says, “Good bike for kids. My 4 year old really is enjoying it.”