FLASHCARD · SPORTS & MOVEMENT · AGES 4–5 YEARS

Table Tennis Flashcard for Preschoolers

A low net on a big table and a ball that goes ping — table tennis is tennis shrunk down to kitchen-table size.

A sports flashcard titled Table Tennis: the word "table tennis" over a table-tennis scene with paddles, a small white ball and a low net.
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Say it together

“Table tennis is ping pong! The little ball bounces on the table and we hit it with small paddles — ping, pong, ping!”

Say it naturally, then wait. Whatever comes back — the word, the sound, a point, a giggle — is the right answer.

Try this

Kneel at the table and bounce the ball on your paddle: how many bounces in a row? Then bounce it once on your side and tap it over the books-as-net. Fast little bounces make fast little eyes.

Quick parent note

The small court keeps everything within one arm’s reach, which makes it a brilliant first rally game — the ball always comes back somewhere gettable.

Teach it, step by step

Want the full walkthrough? Open the Table Tennis lesson on the Learning Path.

From the Sports, Movement & Play (Class 37) class on the Learning Path.

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