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How to play: Draw four to five circles in middle of a room in different colours. Start the music and ask the children to run around the circles. When the music stops, each child has to step in any one of the circles of his choice. An adult who is blindfolded calls out the colour… [ Continue Reading → ]

How to play: Ask the children to sit in a circle and let one of them start the game by saying aloud a name of a place which begins with the alphabet A. The person sitting on the right has to continue the chain by saying a name of another place beginning with the last… [ Continue Reading → ]

All you need is: 1. Spoons How to play: The number of spoons should be one less then the number of children playing. Spread all the spoons on the floor. When the music begins ask the children to crawl on the floor and when the music stops, they have to grab a spoon each and… [ Continue Reading → ]

All you need is: 1. Balloons 2. Thread How to play: Blow loads of balloons and keep them ready for the party. Tie a balloon to one leg of a child. The kids have to try and burst the other persons balloon while trying to save theirs as well. The child whose balloon will not… [ Continue Reading → ]

All you need is: 1. Old newspaper sheets. 2. A music system and cassettes. How to play: Scatter sheets of newspapers on the floor and ask the children to step on them in pairs. Put on the music and let the children dance for a minute or two on the paper. The team will be… [ Continue Reading → ]

When you set your feet on the field to play ‘pitthu’ remember to use only a tennis ball. It is light and safe. All you need is: 1. A ball 2. Seven flat pieces of stones – leftover pieces of marble and granite are great, so scout around a house being constructed. How to play:… [ Continue Reading → ]

How to play: Children have to dance when the music is played and become absolutely still as soon as the music stops. As a coordinator you can try to distract the children by making funny statements or loony faces in front of them. If the child shakes then he/she will be out of the game.In… [ Continue Reading → ]

How to play: Have the children form a circle and let them hold each other’s hands forming an inverted ‘V’. Now let one child start the game by going around all the children in the figure of eight. While this child takes his/her rounds, the others sing-In and out the rusty window (3times)You are the… [ Continue Reading → ]

How to play: It’s an interesting game. But how can one create a chain in a game, your child might ask.Simple. It starts with one person standing at a distance, away from the rest of the group. This person is called the ‘denner’. When everyone is ready, the denner has to run and catch any… [ Continue Reading → ]