Girls play

Watching the neighbour's kids play hopscotch in summer makes me happy. McCainAllGood #McCainAllGood

AMID streets littered with rubble, children entertain themselves with skipping ropes and other games during the simpler days of Manchester's 1960s slums.

Enchanted Shadows Photo Project – Fubiz Media

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standing together

Chinese Jump Rope When I was in elementary school I was totally obsessed with Chinese Jump Rope..But like many childhood games, I grew up and completely forgot this game. Last week a friend from my childhood reminded me of my love for this awesome game. The years I was into this game had to be 3rd to 4th grade 1964-1965. We (my sister and I ) didn't have a real Chinese Jump Rope..we had a skinny long piece of elastic my grandmother gave us. It worked just fine. Since there were only 2 of us…

Absolutely delighted to have Emily from Abundant Life Children guest posting this week, sharing her thoughts on how to create an outdoor area that allows for real quality learning. Practical Tips for Making Outdoor Learning a Reality I am one of those “outdoor education” types: championing the child’s right to be muddy, cheering unstructured time in nature, encouraging adventure, and supporting efforts to unplug. Yet, despite my utopian idea of young children busily building forts or…

Unstructured, uninterrupted playtime in nature is important for happy, healthy kids. HGTV offers tips for creating a free play-friendly outdoor space and for encouraging children to get outside and explore.