Traditional Children’s Games – Jump Rope Games

Jump Rope games have always been popular in countries around the world. One version of a jump rope game played with rubber bands connected together to make a long rope is played in many countries. In this section, students from China, Colombia, and Indonesia describe how they played jump rope in their countries. Rubber Band … Read more

La Cuerda – Jump Rope – Popular Mexican Game

La Cuerda

Nallely Ayala Sanchez from Mexico La Cuerda has always been very popular in Mexico. Many children like to jump rope. Children have to move a lot when they play jump rope games, so they play outdoors. Number of Players You need three or more players who are five to twelve years old to play jump … Read more

14 Traditional Children’s Games from Mexico to Play at Home

Children's Games from Mexico

Students at the Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca explain how children in their country have traditionally played games in the past often still do today. 1. Avion (Hopscotch) 2. Escondidas (Hide and Seek) 3. La Cuerda (Jump Rope) 4. Atrapadas (Catch) 5. La Gallinita Ciega (The Blind Hen) 6. Piedra, Papel o Tijeras (Rock, Paper, … Read more