The movement app for parents with young children (0-6 years)

Unlimited movement fun with a single swipe

Are you looking for inspiration for fun, accessible activities with your little one?
Do you want to do it right but feel unsure what to do?
Do you want to help your child develop as best as possible?

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Monkey Moves Play is packed with accessible and inspiring movement activities that help your child(ren) learn and grow continuously.

Turn any location into an adventurous jungle full of interactive challenges.
With one tap you get a surprising movement activity that perfectly matches your child’s developmental phase.
Unlock the best movement stories from Apie and his friends by completing various activities.
The app combines physical movement with the appeal of the digital world.
This way you stimulate your child’s broad motor development daily.

Moving together, growing together

Discover how parents and children can move and grow together. With Monkey Moves Play you create precious bonding moments while supporting healthy development.

An active family is a happy family

Make movement a natural part of your family life. Playing, laughing, and moving – the foundation for a healthy and happy childhood.

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Monkey Moves Play is free!

Our mission is to get more than 1,000,001 children moving by 2030. That’s why this app is free for all parents and their children.

Discover Monkey Moves Play

Find out why Monkey Moves Play fits your family perfectly

Daily movement inspiration

Unlimited movement fun with over 500 fun movement activities for you and your child/children.

Ages 0-6 years

Activities are age-specific and tailored to your child’s developmental stage.

With everyday objects

Easy-to-do activities using items you always have at home.

Indoor and outdoor play

Some activities are convenient indoors but make sure to get outside too!

Movement stories & extras

By moving you unlock stories about Apie and his friends and earn points for great extras.

Scientifically grounded

The Play movement program is based on the Monkey Moves competency matrix and developed with universities and colleges.

Why move a lot with your child(ren)?

Scientific research indicates that broad motor development in children and practicing multisport has many benefits.

  • It gives children confidence in movement
  • Children more easily find a sport that suits them
  • It increases the chance of a lifetime of active movement
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Movement inspiration: always, everywhere and for everyone

A child develops everywhere and not only at home with mom or dad. That’s why your child can earn points on different phones with Monkey Moves Play. Whether at home, with grandparents, or elsewhere! As a parent, you decide who has access to your child’s data!

Save for movement stories and promotions

With every activity you earn points and with those points you unlock movement stories. In these stories, Apie and his friends take your little monkey on their adventures. Sitting still is not an option even while listening!

Start today with developing your little one. On the way to a lifetime of active movement.

Download the free app now.

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Did you know Monkey Moves also offers super fun multisport lessons?

Maybe even near you. Come try a free trial lesson!

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Looking for an active after-school program?

Monkey Moves has 16 after-school locations in the Netherlands. Here we get hundreds of children moving daily.