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Street Games

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Street Games

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Chinese whispers aka Telephone

3.

Tag (it)

4.

Duck, Duck, Goose

5.

Clapping game

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Crack the Whip

8.

Counting-out game
(usually for choosing it for another
game)
Rich Man, Poor Man,
Beggar Man, Thief,
Doctor, Merchant,
Indian Chief

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Hot Lava

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Skipping rope (jump rope)

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Hide and Seek

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Hopscotch

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House (daughters-and-mothers)

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Here Comes an Old Soldier from
Botany Bay
Have you got anything to give him to-day?
First person: I'll give him a hat
Second person: I'll give him a hat and a
dog
Third person: I'll give him a hat, a dog and
a meat pie.

16.

Hide the Thimble

17.

Hot Buttered Beans/Hot or Cold

18.

Four square/Ball games

19.

Chinese jump rope

20.

Jinx
-Hi Mary!
-Hi Mary!
-You’re jinx!
-Nooo!
-Jinx you owe me a soda!

21.

Knock, Knock, Ginger
Ginger, Ginger
broke a winder
Hit the winda - crack!
The baker came out
to give 'im a clout
And landed on his back.

22.

Hot potato

23.

Johnny-on-a-Pony/Buck buck

24.

Keep away vs Dodgeball

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Limbo

27.

London Bridge
London Bridge is falling down,
Falling down, falling down,
London Bridge is falling down,
My fair lady.

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Leapfrog

30.

Marbles

31.

Mumblety-peg, pocket knife game

32.

Marco Polo

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Musical chairs

34.

Pitching pennies, coin game

35.

Poohsticks

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Hot Hands

38.

Red Rover

39.

Ringolevio/Bedlams

40.

Rock-Paper-Scissors

41.

Simon Says

42.

Stone skipping

43.

Statues or Red Light / Green Light

44.

“Play is the work of the child.”
– Maria Montessori

45.

“Play is the highest form of
research.”
– Albert Einstein

46.

“It is a happy talent to know
how to play.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

47.

“Play gives children a chance
to practice what they are
learning.”
– Mr. Rogers

48.

“We don’t stop playing because
we grow old; we grow old because
we stop playing.”
– George Bernard Shaw

49.

“Children learn as they play. Most
importantly, in play children learn
how to learn.”
– O. Fred Donaldson

50.

“The creation of something new is
not accomplished by the intellect
but by the play instinct.”
– Carl Jung

51.

“The playing adult steps sideward
into another reality; the playing
child advances forward to new
stages of mastery.”
– Erik H. Erikson

52.

“Humanity has advanced, when it
has advanced, not because it has
been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been
playful, rebellious, and immature.”
― Tom Robbins

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Tic-tac-toe/Criss-cross

57.

Truth or dare?

58.

Bed Jumping

59.

Cowboys and Indians

60.

Wheelbarrow Races

61.

Space Hopper race

62.

Pogo Stick

63.

Tree Climbing

64.

Sack Races

65.

Kite Flying

66.

Sprinkler Dodging

67.

Water Fights

68.

Tug Of War

69.

Pillow fight

70.

Hula Hoops

71.

Battleships

72.

Connect 4

73.

Trampolining

74.

Piggyback Races

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Traditional Games

78.

Apple bobbing (Scotland)

79.

Matryoshka Nesting Dolls (Russia)

80.

Gorodki (Russia)

81.

Lapta (Russia)

82.

Darts (Ireland)

83.

Rings (Ireland)

84.

What's the time Mr. Wolf?(Scotland)

85.

Hoop Rolling (Scotland)

86.

Conkers (Ireland)

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