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Head-Butt Tag

Active tag game to boost energy & create instant teams.

  • Simple
  • Fast-paced
  • Chaotic fun
  • Promotes collaboration
  • No props

Step-by-Step Instructions

This active tag game creates instant engagement through its simple rules and non-stop movement. Head-Butt Tag combines running, strategy and plenty of laughter as players switch teams with each tag. Perfect for physical education classes or outdoor events, this energetic tag game requires no equipment and minimal setup. The dynamic team-switching element keeps everyone involved throughout and prevents early elimination. Suitable for players of similar mobility levels who enjoy fast-paced activities in open spaces.

Head-Butt Tag – Active Tag Game
  1. Spread your group evenly throughout a wide, open space.
  2. On the count of three, everyone will choose to place their hands on either their head or bottom.
  3. This choice will determine the team they initially belong to.
  4. Members of the heads team aim to tag those on the butts team, and vice versa.
  5. When a tag is made, the person who is tagged immediately switches teams.
  6. Game continues until everyone belongs to the same team.

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